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Rising Strong: My Comeback Journey 7 Months After ORIF Surgery
Seven months ago, I was lying in a hospital bed, staring at the ceiling, wondering if I’d ever feel like myself again. The words Open...
Michelle Brandt
Sep 142 min read
How Working Out Builds a Better Brain
The Science of Neural Pathways and Exercise When most of us think about working out, we picture muscles getting stronger, fat burning...
Michelle Brandt
Jun 142 min read
Brain Food: What to Eat for Better Focus, Memory, and Mental Clarity
We’ve all had those days—foggy mornings, distracted afternoons, and forgetful evenings. But what if what you eat could actually help...
Michelle Brandt
May 252 min read
Enhancing Ankle Mobility: A Guide to Range of Motion Excercises
Your ankles play a crucial role in mobility, balance, and overall lower-body function. Whether you're recovering from an injury, trying...
Michelle Brandt
Mar 302 min read
How Doing Chair Workouts During My Healing Helped Me
Healing from an injury or surgery can be a frustrating experience, especially when you’re used to being active. When I found myself in...
Michelle Brandt
Mar 222 min read


The Power of Nutrition: How Eating Well Supports Surgery Recovery
Recovering from surgery can be a challenging process, and while rest and medical care are crucial, nutrition plays an equally vital role...
Michelle Brandt
Mar 152 min read


Skating Through the Struggle - My Journey with an Ankle Injury and Recovery.
At the Emergency Department There’s a unique kind of freedom that comes with skating—whether it’s cruising down the smooth pavement,...
Michelle Brandt
Mar 21 min read
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