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Refined Performance • Stoneham, MA

# From The Clinic.

Evidence-based insights on performance, recovery, pelvic health, and living well from the doctors at Refined Performance.

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Jun 12, 2025 pelvic floor therapy 

[Sync Your Workouts with Your Menstrual Cycle for Optimal Performance](https://www.refinedwellnesspt.com/refined-blog/should-you-cycle-sync-your-workouts)

Discover what cycle syncing is and if the research supports adjusting your athletic performance throughout different phases of your menstrual cycle.

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May 16, 2025 Postpartum 

[See a Pelvic Floor PT Before 6 Weeks Postpartum for Better Recovery](https://www.refinedwellnesspt.com/refined-blog/why-you-can-and-should-see-a-pelvic-floor-pt-before-6-weeks-postpartum)

Getting in to see your pelvic floor PT postpartum before the 6 week "clearance" mark can have huge benefits on your recovery and overall wellbeing in the early postpartum period, and here’s why. 

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Aug 29, 2024 

[Why CrossFit is My Top Fitness Choice as a Physical Therapist](https://www.refinedwellnesspt.com/refined-blog/why-i-crossfit-as-a-pt)

As a Physical Therapist and a long time CrossFit athlete and coach, here is why it's my fitness of choice.

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Sep 11, 2023 

[Debunking the Myth: Pain Doesn't Always Mean Tissue Damage](https://www.refinedwellnesspt.com/refined-blog/myth-1-pain-tissue-damage)

Understanding pain is crucial for effective treatment. Learn why pain doesn't always mean tissue damage and how your brain's perception plays a role.

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Sep 11, 2023 

[Why Performance Physical Therapy Outshines Traditional Methods](https://www.refinedwellnesspt.com/refined-blog/not-all-physical-therapy-is-created-equal)

Discover why performance physical therapy at Refined outshines traditional methods by focusing on holistic, personalized care.

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