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29 Apr Swinging For Success: Astym Therapy Improves Golf Swing

Posted at 12:36h in Astym Stories

My name is Emma de Groot, and I am a professional golfer on the LPGA and LPGA Symetra Tour. I have suffered from chronic back pain since an almost career ending car accident in 2011. Since I began working with Back2Normal, my function and movement...

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27 Apr Astym® Therapy Presenting at 2016 Annual World Cancer Congress

Posted at 13:41h in About Astym

The recent peer-reviewed research on Astym therapy improving function and range of motion in breast cancer survivors is getting a lot of attention. Claire Davies, PT, PhD CLT-LANA, the lead researcher and main author, has been invited to present at Annual World Cancer Congress taking place next month. This research...

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07 Apr I Was Sidelined With Leg Pain-Astym Therapy Gave Me Amazing Results

Posted at 14:32h in Astym Stories

I was training for my 2nd full marathon and doing quite well. So well that if I was able to finish at my goal and paces that I’d been training at, I would qualify for Boston Marathon. One week before the race, I started it...

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04 Apr Bunionectomy Left Me With Pain – Astym Therapy Fixed Me

Posted at 17:38h in Astym Stories

I had a bunionectomy in September of 2015. I went through two months of traditional physical therapy and was still in quite a bit of pain, but felt the therapy was no longer helping and thought that was just the healing process and it needed...

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17 Mar Astym Therapy Helped Me After Knee Surgery

Posted at 13:33h in Astym Stories

I had surgery on my left knee in October 2015. I had to have physical therapy and then I was introduced to Astym therapy. The first time it helped with the swelling but it was painful. After a few days it did feel better. During...

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23 Feb Astym therapy vs. IASTM: What’s the difference?

Posted at 14:26h in Astym Research and Reviews, Astym vs. IASTM, Featured Articles

Astym® therapy resulted from a groundbreaking research endeavor undertaken by a multidisciplinary research team including well-known scientists, therapists, and physicians, with support from major universities and hospitals. Astym Therapy Explained: In this Astym Research Project, the team had the unique advantage of being able to...

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16 Feb Runner’s Knee Pain – Astym Therapy Cured It!

Posted at 14:37h in Astym Stories

I was experiencing some knee pain while I was training for a marathon this past fall. I went in to see the physical therapist who is Astym-certified. We talked about the benefits of the soft tissue realignment and how it might benefit me being a...

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11 Feb Car Accident Survivor – Astym Therapy Was Key In Recovery

Posted at 18:11h in Astym Stories

I was in a high speed, head on collision. I got lucky and only suffered from a shattered heel bone and a few superficial back fractures. When it came time for me to be 75% weight bearing, I was unable to put hardly any weight...

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10 Feb Astym Therapy Helped My Achilles And I Avoided Surgery

Posted at 09:30h in Astym Stories

I am on my second round of Astym therapy. Back in July 2015, I had my first round. I had a bad Achilles tendon. My calf and foot were very tight and painful. I was unable to walk without limping. Trying to avoid achilles surgery,...

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08 Feb Knee Pain Relief – Astym Therapy Was The Answer

Posted at 14:00h in Astym Stories

I was having a lot of knee pain over the last year and a half. I was having pain while walking up and down stairs. I would walk just fine. I was sent to an orthopedic physician and he told me to do physical therapy...

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