The Benefits of Pilates for Healthy Aging

The Benefits of Pilates for Healthy Aging | ProActive Pilates

We all hope to age with grace and good health, and there’s no better way to ensure it than with regular exercise. By staying active throughout our lives, we can keep more of our strength, endurance, flexibility, and balance, helping us enjoy more years of movement, fun, and feeling our best. But what’s the best […]

All About ‘Tech Neck’ Syndrome (Yes, It’s Really a Thing)

All About ‘Tech Neck’ Syndrome (Yes, It’s Really a Thing) | ProActive Pilates

If you’re on the lookout for a new career, I can’t recommend physiotherapy enough. When you look around at all the people whose posture is being affected by phones, computers, and video games, it’s clear that we won’t be running out of new patients anytime soon! Whether it’s for work, school, or simply recreation, most […]

4 Hidden Causes of Leg Pain Worth Knowing About

4 Hidden Causes of Leg Pain Worth Knowing About | ProActive Pilates

Have you ever woken up or gone about your day, and then felt an unusual pain in your legs? It can be a frustrating problem to deal with, particularly if you’re not sure what the cause is. Leg pain can range from a mild (but annoying) stiffness, all the way to near-debilitating pain that makes […]

Relieve Back Pain: How Core Exercises (Including Multifidus Activation) Can Help!

Relieve Back Pain: How Core Exercises (Including Multifidus Activation) Can Help! | ProActive Pilates

If you, like so many, experience regular or constant back pain, you’re no doubt looking for a solution. There’s no shortage of services, products, routines, and formulas targeting back pain. However, in many cases, the solution to relieve back pain is easier and more accessible than it may seem. With so many years of experience […]

The Importance of Posture for Minimizing Neck Pain

The Importance of Posture for Minimizing Neck Pain | ProActive Pilates

How’s your posture right now? Pause and take notice of what your body is currently doing right now. Are you standing or sitting? If seated, are your feet flat on the floor or are both sit bones evenly planted in your chair? Is your chest open, or are your shoulders rounded forward and are you […]

Improving Your Posture Improves Your Life! Here’s How

Improving Your Posture Improves Your Life! Here's How | ProActive Pilates

How many times have you been nagged to quit slouching, sit up straight, or walk with your head held high? While it might be a little annoying to constantly be corrected on your posture, we’re here to say that anyone who gave you this advice has the right idea. Good posture is an absolutely vital […]