Movement is Medicine, but Consistency is the Prescription
- Dr. Logan Bates

- 3 days ago
- 1 min read
You’ve probably heard the saying, “Movement is medicine.” And it’s true - the human body is designed to move. Every time you stretch, walk, lift, twist, or breathe deeply, you’re supporting your circulation, your nervous system, your joints, and your mental well-being.
Movement increases blood flow. Blood flow brings oxygen and nutrients. Oxygen and nutrients support healing. Healing leads to strength, mobility, and less pain
But movement is only medicine when it’s taken regularly.
Just like you wouldn’t expect one vitamin to transform your health overnight, one workout, one adjustment, or one good day of stretching isn’t enough to create lasting change.
You don’t need an intense gym routine to see benefits. In fact, the most powerful changes often come from simple, repeatable movement throughout the day. Start your day with a 5 minute stretching routine, a short walk after dinner, or taking the stairs instead of riding the elevator.
Do it daily. Let it build. Let it become part of who you are.
If pain is getting in the way of movement, come see us! We would love to help you get back to pain-free living. Give us a call today at (615)-900-5187.





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