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How to Avoid Workplace Injuries

How to Avoid Workplace Injuries

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Trish Muse
Physical Therapist, Body Productions, Inc.
www.bodyproductions.com  
877-869-9264

Trish Muse is a physical therapist, veteran pharmaceutical representative and published author. Frequently featured in Essence, Heart and Soul, Self and Health magazines as well as several others as a fitness consultant, Trish provides continuing education internationally for fitness professionals and physical therapists. She is currently pursuing her Doctor of Science in Physical Therapy. As the owner of Body Productions, Inc. she is a popular National Strength and Conditioning Association Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, respected American College of Sports Medicine certified Health Fitness Instructor and Wellcoaches licensed Wellness Coach in the Washington DC area. She is a Polestar certified Pilates practitioner and East Coast Fitness Ambassador for Doce Vida Fitness, Inc. Trish is the star and creator of the popular exercise videos, Ab Attack, Body Management,The Workstation Workout, Core Attack, ”The Resistance” and Strength Attack.

 

How to Avoid Workplace Injuries

In this video Trish Muse shows you how to properly align your posture, relieve neck pain and other stretches and tips on how to prevent common workplace injuries.

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Trish Muse: Hi, I am Trish Muse. I am a Physical Therapist, Polestar Pilates Practitioner, Wellness Coach and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. Today, I will show you how to properly align your posture to prevent injuries in the workplace. From aligning your posture and improving your posture to alleviating neck pain and relieving blackberry thumb, I will show you how to get ergonomically fit and avoid injuries from extended computer use. You will not need any special equipment, just a comfortable upright chair to get started. Before we get in this and any other exercise program please consult with your Physician. Any advice and exercises shown in today's video will not be a substitute for a complete and thorough evaluation or treatment from a Physician or Physical Therapist.

Before we begin, let me tell you a little about myself. I have a Masters Degree in Physical Therapy and I am currently completing my Doctor of Science in Physical Therapy. I have over 20 years of experience in the fitness industry.

So let's begin so I can show you how to properly align your posture.

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