Magnolia Physical Therapy_Balance Month

Physical Therapy Gets Results!

Exercise Essential

Helps Balance TANDEM WALK - WALL Stand with the fingertips of one, or both, hands resting on a wall. Place the feet ‘heel to toe’ with the left foot forward. Steady yourself in this position. Step forward with the right foot, placing the heel directly in front of, and touching, the toes of the left foot. Step forward with the left foot, placing the heel directly in front of, and touching, the toes of the right foot. Repeat this sequence, moving forward down the hallway. Reverse direction, moving backward down the hallway.

Fall Recipe Easy Hot Apple Cider INGREDIENTS • 1 (64 fluid ounce) bottle apple cider • 3 cinnamon sticks

PAT I E N T R E S U LT S

“I can now jog without pain.” “After my ACL reconstruction, I could not completely straighten my knee or walk without pain. After about three months of therapy I can now jog without pain. Dr. Lauren Manna and the entire staff of Magnolia Physical Therapy in Harahan are extremely knowledgeable, polite, and enjoy helping their patients achieve their goals. Thank you Dr. Binder for sending me to MPT!”

• 1 teaspoon whole allspice • 1 teaspoon whole cloves • 1/3 cup brown sugar

DIRECTIONS In a slow cooker, combine apple cider and cinnamon sticks. Wrap allspice and cloves in a small piece of cheesecloth, and add to pot. Stir in brown sugar. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat, and keep warm.

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