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Category Archives: Success Stories
Making it Happen | First Race Back in Cudahy
Friends, A few weeks ago, Briana from Salus, Inc in Delafield, WI shared a very special story with us about an elite runner named Jenny Crain. Briana was fortunate enough to join Jenny on her 1st race back from her accident a year ago. Here are her notes from the race and details on Jenny’s [...]
The Gift of Running | Week 3
This was a tough week. I tried to move to 55% body weight, but I wasn’t ready. In my usual fashion, I want to push it along to lower weights faster, but I have to remember to be patient and allow my body the time it needs to acclimate to the higher weights. It’s frustrating [...]
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Makin’ It Happen
A local elite runner in Wisconsin named Jenny Crain was hit by a car over 2 years ago and is slowly re-learning every day to day activities. Recently she was able to start using the AlterG Anti-Gravity Treadmill at Salus Inc. in Delafield, WI . She was a high-profile runner and we have listed a [...]
The Gift of Running | Week 2
Ever since I started walking, post-hemorrhage, the goal has been to relearn how to run on my own. At the beginning of each year, I sit down and work out a set of realistic goals for recovery in that year. Every year, at the top of my goal list is the following goal: “Run one [...]
Deb’s Wow Story!
Deb is a 54 year old woman who, at age 16, developed osteogenic sarcoma in her left femur. She just recently got fitted for a C-Leg and has been learning how to walk 2-legged again. She saw the brochure for the Alter G while in a waiting room and had to try it. She was [...]
The Gift of Running
[We would like to introduce Paty. Paty is a stroke victim who visits the AlterG office frequently to use the anti-gravity treadmill as a training tool to run again on her own. She has been kind enough to share her story with us and will continue to update us on her progress throughout her goal [...]
Recovery with the help of the AlterG
Here is a great letter from a patient who has gone through a myriad of knee surgeries and is now recovering with the help of the AlterG: Hi Bruce, I recently had an opportunity to try your AlterG treadmill at Mountain View Physical Therapy. As you can see by the attached photo I have had 4 major [...]
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Spinal Conditions and the AlterG
Dr. Andrew Goodman is a Cum Laude graduate from Parker College of Chiropractic licensed to practice in the state of Texas. Upon graduating from Richardson High School, Dr. Goodman attended the University of Texas at Austin. It was during this time that Dr. Goodman chose to pursue a career in chiropractic medicine. Dr. Goodman is [...]
Also posted in Health and Medical | Tagged ankylosing spondylitis, differential air pressure, Spring Valley Chiropractic | 1 Comment
The AlterG Blog
Welcome to the AlterG Blog! This Blog is part of our effort to create a community for AlterG customers, patients, clinicians, researchers and fans to talk about rehabilitation, training and helping people achieve their personal health goals. We have been working on the launch of the Blog for some time now because there are so many [...]
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The Gift of Running | Week 4