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Summer Festivals, Farmers Markets & Community Events in Fort Collins and Loveland

By Dr. Elise Rigney / June 7, 2026 / Comments Off on Summer Festivals, Farmers Markets & Community Events in Fort Collins and Loveland

Summer is officially here in Northern Colorado, and June is one of the best months to get outside and explore. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly activities, fresh local food, or live entertainment, Fort Collins and Loveland offer plenty of opportunities to enjoy the season. One local favorite is the Fort Collins Farmers Market, which runs […]

Endometriosis & SoftWave Therapy: What Women in Colorado Should Know

By Dr. Elise Rigney / June 3, 2026 / Comments Off on Endometriosis & SoftWave Therapy: What Women in Colorado Should Know

Endometriosis affects an estimated 1 in 10 women of reproductive age and can significantly impact quality of life. For many women, symptoms can include: According to the World Health Organization, endometriosis is a chronic condition that affects approximately 190 million women worldwide. Source:https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/endometriosis While there is no single cure for endometriosis, many women are looking […]

South Denver Weekend Guide: Events, Markets & Feeling Your Best

By Dr. Elise Rigney / May 27, 2026 / Comments Off on South Denver Weekend Guide: Events, Markets & Feeling Your Best

Weekends in South Denver and Cherry Hills Village offer a lot of ways to get out and enjoy the area. From local markets and community events to parks and outdoor spaces, it’s easy to fill your schedule. You can explore current options here:https://www.denver.org/events/ The key to enjoying it isn’t doing everything — it’s pacing your […]

Why Kids Today Are More Stressed Than Ever (And What Parents Can Do)

By Dr. Elise Rigney / May 24, 2026 / Comments Off on Why Kids Today Are More Stressed Than Ever (And What Parents Can Do)

Kids today are growing up in a very different environment than even a decade ago. More stimulation, busier schedules, and constant input can all impact how their bodies respond to stress. The challenge is that stress in kids doesn’t always look obvious. It can show up as: According to the CDC, stress and environment play […]

Staying Active in Golden, CO (Without Paying for It Later)

By Dr. Elise Rigney / May 20, 2026 / Comments Off on Staying Active in Golden, CO (Without Paying for It Later)

Golden is one of the best places in Colorado to stay active. Between hiking trails, Clear Creek, and easy access to the mountains, it’s built for movement. But a lot of people feel great while they’re active and then deal with soreness or fatigue afterward. That’s usually not about doing too much. It’s about how […]

Why You’re Not Healing (And What Most People Miss)

By Dr. Elise Rigney / May 17, 2026 / Comments Off on Why You’re Not Healing (And What Most People Miss)

If something isn’t improving, it’s frustrating. You’re doing what you’re supposed to, but nothing changes. What most people miss is that healing depends on how your body is functioning. If your nervous system is under constant stress, your body shifts into survival mode. That slows recovery, increases inflammation, and makes progress harder. According to the […]