The Fall Doc

What if losing weight didn't require a drastic diet, complicated meal plan, or completely changing your lifestyle overnight?

In this episode of The Fall Doc, hosts Dennis Fraise and Dr. John Thompson share five simple, practical habits that can help you begin losing weight, improving your health, and staying stronger as you age. Rather than focusing on quick fixes or restrictive diets, they emphasize realistic changes that can become sustainable parts of your daily routine.

The conversation explores why gradual weight loss is more sustainable, how everyday habits can contribute to unwanted weight gain, and why maintaining a healthy weight is closely connected to strength, mobility, and independence. Dr. Thompson also explains the benefits of adding protein to your first meal, taking short walks after eating, keeping junk food out of the house, limiting daytime television, and replacing high-calorie drinks with water.

This episode offers straightforward strategies that don't require perfection—just small, consistent changes that can make a meaningful difference in your health and quality of life.

• Why gradual weight loss is more sustainable than drastic dieting

• How everyday habits can contribute to weight gain

• The connection between weight, strength, mobility, and independence

• Why you shouldn't try to completely change your diet overnight

• The importance of strength training for healthy aging

• Why adding protein to your first meal can help control hunger

• The benefits of taking a short walk after meals

• How walking can support digestion and blood sugar control

• Why keeping junk food out of the house can reduce temptation

• The impact of daytime television on activity levels

• Why calorie-filled drinks can contribute to weight gain

• The importance of staying hydrated with water

• Building realistic habits that support long-term wellness

• Why sustainable weight loss starts with small, manageable changes

• How protein can help you feel fuller for longer

• Why walking after meals can benefit digestion and blood sugar

• How your home environment can influence your eating habits

• Why reducing daytime TV can encourage more movement

• How sugary drinks and other calorie-filled beverages can affect weight

• Why strength training should be part of a healthy lifestyle

• How simple daily habits can support healthy aging and independence

• Why consistency matters more than trying to make drastic changes all at once

• Don't try to completely overhaul your diet overnight

• Start your day with a meal that includes protein

• Take a short walk after meals whenever possible

• Keep junk food out of sight—or better yet, out of the house

• Reduce the amount of daytime television you watch

• Replace sugary and high-calorie drinks with water

• Stay properly hydrated throughout the day

• Include strength training in your regular routine

• Focus on gradual, sustainable weight loss

• Build healthy habits that you can maintain long term

• Adults looking to lose weight through realistic lifestyle changes

• Older adults who want to maintain strength and independence

• People struggling with unhealthy eating habits

• Individuals looking for simple ways to become more active

• Anyone interested in nutrition and healthy aging

• Caregivers supporting loved ones with healthy lifestyle changes

• People who want practical alternatives to restrictive diets

• Anyone looking to improve their overall health and wellness

Losing weight and improving your health doesn't have to start with a complete lifestyle overhaul. By making small changes—such as adding protein to your first meal, walking after eating, keeping junk food out of the house, staying hydrated, and moving more throughout the day—you can create habits that support better health, strength, mobility, and independence over time.

How does excess weight affect your ability to stay mobile, recover from injuries, and maintain independence as you get older?

In this episode of The Fall Doc, hosts Dennis Fraise and Dr. John Thompson explore the connection between weight management, physical strength, and healthy aging. They discuss how excess weight can make everyday movements more difficult, affect joint health, and increase challenges during recovery.

The conversation highlights the importance of maintaining a healthy strength-to-weight ratio, building better lifestyle habits, and addressing factors such as processed foods, inactivity, stress, and poor sleep.

• How excess weight affects mobility and independence

• The importance of strength-to-weight ratio

• Processed foods and sedentary habits

• Weight management and joint health

• The impact of stress and poor sleep

• Early intervention and healthy aging

• Why excess weight can make everyday activities harder

• How strength supports mobility and independence

• Why lifestyle habits influence long-term health

• How early changes can help prevent physical decline

• Build consistent, sustainable eating habits

• Stay active and prioritize strength training

• Address weight changes before they affect mobility

• Prioritize quality sleep and stress management

• Focus on habits that support long-term independence

• Older adults who want to maintain independence

• People interested in weight management and mobility

• Individuals looking to improve their overall health

• Caregivers supporting healthy aging

Maintaining independence as you age involves more than simply losing weight. Building strength, developing healthier habits, and addressing weight-related challenges early can help preserve mobility, improve quality of life, and support a more active future.

Walking is one of the simplest and most accessible forms of exercise—but are you getting the most out of every step?

In this episode of The Fall Doc, hosts Dennis Fraise and Dr. John Thompson share practical ways to make your walking routine more effective without making it more complicated.

The conversation challenges common fitness myths, including the belief that 10,000 steps is the magic number for better health. Instead, Dr. Thompson explains how small changes—such as varying your pace, walking on hills, choosing supportive footwear, and adding simple strength exercises—can significantly improve cardiovascular fitness, balance, and overall mobility.

Whether you're just starting a walking routine or looking to take your daily walks to the next level, this episode offers realistic strategies to help you stay motivated, reduce injury risk, and build long-term healthy habits.

• Why 10,000 steps isn't a one-size-fits-all fitness goal

• How varying your walking pace improves cardiovascular health

• The benefits of walking hills and uneven terrain

• Why changing your walking route keeps exercise engaging

• The importance of accountability partners for consistency

• Walking outdoors versus using a treadmill

• When weight vests can (and can't) be beneficial

• Choosing supportive walking shoes to reduce injury risk

• Adding strength and balance exercises after your walk

• Tips for maintaining a walking routine throughout the year

• Why quality of movement matters more than hitting a specific step count

• How interval walking can improve endurance and heart health

• Ways to increase the intensity of your walks without running

• How different terrains strengthen muscles and improve balance

• Why proper footwear supports comfort and injury prevention

• Strategies for staying consistent with walking in every season

• How strength training complements a regular walking routine

• Simple habits that make walking more enjoyable and sustainable

• Focus on walking consistently rather than chasing an arbitrary step goal

• Add short bursts of faster walking to increase intensity

• Include hills or uneven surfaces to engage more muscles

• Walk with a friend or partner to stay accountable

• Wear comfortable, supportive shoes suited to your walking style

• Use a treadmill when weather limits outdoor walking

• Add simple balance and strength exercises after your walk

• Gradually increase the challenge to continue improving your fitness

• Keep your routine fresh by exploring new walking routes

• Make walking a sustainable habit for lifelong health

• Adults looking to improve their overall health through walking

• Beginners starting a fitness routine

• Older adults wanting to maintain mobility and independence

• People looking for low-impact exercise options

• Anyone interested in improving cardiovascular health

• Individuals recovering fitness after inactivity

• Walkers who want to make their workouts more effective

Walking doesn't have to be longer to be better—it just has to be more intentional. By varying your pace, exploring different terrain, wearing supportive footwear, and incorporating simple strength exercises, you can transform an ordinary walk into a powerful tool for improving your health, mobility, and overall quality of life. Small adjustments today can lead to stronger, healthier habits that benefit you for years to come.

Walking is one of the simplest and most accessible forms of exercise—but are you getting the most out of every step?

In this episode of The Fall Doc, hosts Dennis Fraise and Dr. John Thompson share practical ways to make your walking routine more effective without making it more complicated.

The conversation challenges common fitness myths, including the belief that 10,000 steps is the magic number for better health. Instead, Dr. Thompson explains how small changes—such as varying your pace, walking on hills, choosing supportive footwear, and adding simple strength exercises—can significantly improve cardiovascular fitness, balance, and overall mobility.

Whether you're just starting a walking routine or looking to take your daily walks to the next level, this episode offers realistic strategies to help you stay motivated, reduce injury risk, and build long-term healthy habits.

• Why 10,000 steps isn't a one-size-fits-all fitness goal

• How varying your walking pace improves cardiovascular health

• The benefits of walking hills and uneven terrain

• Why changing your walking route keeps exercise engaging

• The importance of accountability partners for consistency

• Walking outdoors versus using a treadmill

• When weight vests can (and can't) be beneficial

• Choosing supportive walking shoes to reduce injury risk

• Adding strength and balance exercises after your walk

• Tips for maintaining a walking routine throughout the year

• Why quality of movement matters more than hitting a specific step count

• How interval walking can improve endurance and heart health

• Ways to increase the intensity of your walks without running

• How different terrains strengthen muscles and improve balance

• Why proper footwear supports comfort and injury prevention

• Strategies for staying consistent with walking in every season

• How strength training complements a regular walking routine

• Simple habits that make walking more enjoyable and sustainable

• Focus on walking consistently rather than chasing an arbitrary step goal

• Add short bursts of faster walking to increase intensity

• Include hills or uneven surfaces to engage more muscles

• Walk with a friend or partner to stay accountable

• Wear comfortable, supportive shoes suited to your walking style

• Use a treadmill when weather limits outdoor walking

• Add simple balance and strength exercises after your walk

• Gradually increase the challenge to continue improving your fitness

• Keep your routine fresh by exploring new walking routes

• Make walking a sustainable habit for lifelong health

• Adults looking to improve their overall health through walking

• Beginners starting a fitness routine

• Older adults wanting to maintain mobility and independence

• People looking for low-impact exercise options

• Anyone interested in improving cardiovascular health

• Individuals recovering fitness after inactivity

• Walkers who want to make their workouts more effective

Walking doesn't have to be longer to be better—it just has to be more intentional. By varying your pace, exploring different terrain, wearing supportive footwear, and incorporating simple strength exercises, you can transform an ordinary walk into a powerful tool for improving your health, mobility, and overall quality of life. Small adjustments today can lead to stronger, healthier habits that benefit you for years to come.

What if one of the simplest ways to measure your overall fitness isn't in a doctor's office or a gym—but while carrying groceries into your home?

In this episode of The Fall Doc, hosts Dennis Fraise and Dr. John Thompson discuss why carrying grocery bags is a surprisingly effective test of functional strength, balance, and mobility. They explain how everyday tasks reveal far more about our physical health than we often realize and why maintaining the ability to perform these activities is essential for aging well.

The conversation explores how strength naturally declines over time, why many people unknowingly adapt by doing less instead of staying stronger, and what simple exercises can help preserve independence. Dr. Thompson also shares practical strategies to improve leg, core, and grip strength—the foundation for safely carrying groceries, preventing falls, and remaining active throughout life.

Whether you're looking to stay independent, reduce your risk of injury, or simply make everyday tasks feel easier, this episode provides practical advice you can begin applying today.

• Why carrying groceries is a practical fitness test

• How strength and mobility decline gradually with age

• Common ways people unknowingly compensate for lost strength

• The importance of maintaining functional fitness

• Why leg strength is the foundation of carrying capacity

• The role of core stability in everyday movement

• How grip strength affects daily activities and independence

• Simple exercises to improve strength and balance

• Why adding resistance helps build strength faster

• Confidence and mindset as essential parts of healthy aging

• Preventing falls through consistent strength training

• Building lifelong habits that support mobility and independence

• Why everyday activities can reveal your overall physical health

• How gradual strength loss affects mobility over time

• Which muscle groups are most important for carrying and lifting safely

• Simple exercises you can perform at home to improve functional strength

• Why adding weight can make basic exercises more effective

• How strength training supports confidence and independence

• Why maintaining mobility today protects your future quality of life

• Practical ways to stay active regardless of age

• Use carrying groceries as a simple way to monitor your functional strength

• Practice sit-to-stands to build leg strength

• Strengthen your core to improve balance and stability

• Improve grip strength through regular carrying exercises

• Gradually increase resistance as your strength improves

• Stay active consistently instead of waiting until mobility declines

• Focus on functional movements that mimic everyday activities

• Build confidence by challenging yourself safely

• Make strength training part of your long-term health routine

• Remember that small improvements today help preserve independence tomorrow

• Older adults who want to remain active and independent

• Adults preparing for healthy aging

• People interested in improving strength and mobility

• Caregivers supporting aging family members

• Individuals looking to reduce their risk of falls

• Anyone wanting practical fitness strategies for everyday life

• Healthcare professionals working with older adults

The ability to carry your groceries isn't just about convenience—it's a reflection of the strength, balance, and confidence that support independent living. By maintaining your leg, core, and grip strength through simple, consistent exercise, you can continue doing the everyday activities that make life easier, safer, and more enjoyable for years to come.

What allows some people to stay strong, active, and independent well into their 90s while others struggle with mobility and daily tasks?

In this episode of The Fall Doc, hosts Dennis Fraise and Dr. John Thompson explore the key factors that support long-term independence as we age. Drawing from years of experience working with older adults, Dr. Thompson shares practical insights into the habits and health markers that often separate those who maintain their independence from those who lose it.

The conversation focuses on four critical areas: weight management, leg strength, brain health, and daily activity levels. Together, these factors play a major role in mobility, confidence, fall prevention, and overall quality of life.

This episode offers simple but powerful strategies that can help listeners stay active, maintain their independence, and continue doing the things they enjoy for as long as possible.

• Why independence becomes a key health goal as we age

• The connection between weight management and mobility

• How gradual weight gain can impact long-term health

• The importance of leg strength for daily activities

• Simple self-assessments to measure functional strength

• Brain health and its role in maintaining independence

• The importance of social interaction and mental engagement

• Why movement is medicine for healthy aging

• Daily activity levels and step count awareness

• Fall prevention strategies for older adults

• Building habits that support longevity and quality of life

• Practical ways to remain independent longer

• Why maintaining a healthy weight supports long-term mobility

• How leg strength influences balance, walking, and independence

• Simple ways to evaluate your current physical function

• Why cognitive health is just as important as physical health

• How social engagement supports healthy aging

• Why consistent movement matters more than occasional exercise

• How inactivity can accelerate physical decline

• What habits contribute to greater independence over time

• Monitor weight changes and address gradual weight gain early

• Prioritize leg-strengthening exercises as part of your routine

• Stay mentally active through learning, hobbies, and social interaction

• Move throughout the day instead of sitting for long periods

• Track activity levels and aim for consistent daily movement

• Build strength before mobility becomes a challenge

• Stay connected with family, friends, and community activities

• Focus on habits that support both physical and cognitive health

• Reduce fall risks by maintaining strength, balance, and awareness

• Remember that small daily actions have a big impact over time

• Older adults who want to maintain independence as they age

• Adults planning ahead for healthy aging and longevity

• Caregivers supporting aging parents or loved ones

• People interested in fall prevention and mobility

• Individuals looking to improve strength and overall wellness

• Healthcare professionals working with older adults

• Anyone wanting practical strategies for aging well

Independence in your later years is not determined by luck—it is built through the choices you make every day. By maintaining a healthy weight, preserving leg strength, staying mentally engaged, and making movement a daily habit, you can improve your chances of staying active, capable, and independent for years to come.

Can you recover from knee replacement surgery while living alone—and what should you prepare before surgery day arrives?

In this episode of The Fall Doc, hosts Dennis Fraise and Dr. John Thompson explore what it takes to recover from knee replacement surgery when you live by yourself. While recovery can be challenging for anyone, solo patients often face additional concerns around safety, mobility, meals, transportation, and managing the first few difficult days after surgery.

Dr. Thompson explains that the first two to four days are often the toughest, especially as pain, swelling, bruising, and stiffness begin to set in. The conversation highlights why preparation is essential, from setting up the home before surgery to planning meals, arranging physical therapy, and knowing when symptoms may require medical attention.

This episode offers practical guidance for anyone preparing to recover alone, with simple strategies to reduce stress, stay safe, and build confidence during the early stages of knee replacement recovery.

• Post-surgical care for people living alone

• Why the first two to four days after surgery are often the toughest

• Common challenges solo patients face after knee replacement

• How to prepare your home before surgery

• Managing pain, swelling, bruising, and stiffness

• Why mobility planning is important before coming home

• Nutrition and meal preparation during recovery

• Transportation planning for appointments and physical therapy

• Mental preparation and coping strategies

• Red flags to watch for during recovery

• The importance of physical therapy after surgery

• Creating a living-alone recovery checklist

• Why planning ahead is critical when recovering alone

• What to expect during the first few days after knee replacement

• How pain, swelling, and bruising can affect daily movement

• Why home setup can make recovery safer and easier

• How meal planning can reduce stress after surgery

• Why transportation should be arranged before surgery

• How mental resilience supports recovery

• When symptoms may be normal and when they may need medical attention

• Prepare your home before surgery so essentials are easy to reach

• Clear walkways and remove fall risks before returning home

• Plan simple meals or meal support ahead of time

• Arrange transportation for follow-up visits and physical therapy

• Expect swelling, bruising, stiffness, and discomfort during early recovery

• Keep communication devices nearby in case help is needed

• Follow your physical therapy plan consistently

• Watch for red flags such as fever, worsening redness, unusual drainage, or severe symptoms

• Give yourself patience and grace during the hardest first few days

• Create a checklist so you are not trying to figure everything out after surgery

• People preparing for knee replacement surgery while living alone

• Solo patients concerned about recovery after surgery

• Older adults planning for a safe recovery at home

• Caregivers helping a loved one prepare before surgery

• Patients worried about pain, swelling, or mobility after knee replacement

• Anyone needing practical tips for home preparation and post-surgical care

• People looking for confidence and guidance before knee replacement recovery

Recovering from knee replacement while living alone can feel overwhelming, but preparation can make a major difference. By setting up your home, planning meals and transportation, understanding what symptoms to expect, and staying consistent with physical therapy, you can move through recovery with more safety, confidence, and peace of mind.

Is biking really the best exercise after knee replacement—or is it just one piece of the recovery process?

In this episode of The Fall Doc, hosts Dennis Fraise and Dr. John Thompson explore the role of biking after knee replacement surgery. While many people see cycling as a go-to recovery exercise, Dr. Thompson explains that biking can be helpful, but it is not a complete solution on its own.

The conversation challenges common assumptions about biking, especially when it comes to improving range of motion, building strength, and preparing the body for everyday movements like walking, standing, and climbing stairs. Dr. Thompson breaks down why pedaling may feel productive, but it does not always address the deeper strength and mobility needs after surgery.

This episode offers practical guidance on how biking can fit into a broader rehabilitation plan, when it may be useful, and why patients still need targeted exercises to rebuild strength, improve flexibility, and return to daily activities with confidence.

• Biking's role in knee replacement recovery

• Why cycling is often misunderstood as a rehab tool

• The limitations of biking for improving range of motion

• Why pedaling alone does not build enough strength

• How biking compares to other flexibility exercises

• Why stairs are a different challenge than cycling

• The importance of strength training after knee replacement

• How to include biking in a complete rehab plan

• When biking may shift from rehab to recreation

• Why biking is helpful but not a cure-all

• Why biking can support recovery but should not be the only exercise

• How cycling may help with movement but has limits for flexibility

• Why range of motion often needs more targeted exercises

• Why strength training is essential after knee replacement

• How biking differs from real-life movements like stairs and walking

• When biking may be appropriate during recovery

• Why a balanced rehab plan leads to better long-term results

• How to use biking safely without relying on it too much

• Use biking as part of recovery, not the entire recovery plan

• Do not rely on pedaling alone to rebuild strength

• Continue working on range of motion through targeted exercises

• Add strength training to support walking, stairs, and daily movement

• Pay attention to how your knee responds during and after biking

• Follow your physical therapist's guidance on when and how to bike

• Transition to recreational biking only when your body is ready

• Remember that full recovery requires strength, mobility, and consistency

• People recovering from knee replacement surgery

• Patients wondering if biking is enough for rehab

• Older adults working to regain strength and mobility

• Caregivers supporting someone after knee surgery

• Anyone using a stationary bike during recovery

• Patients struggling with range of motion or leg weakness

• People preparing for knee replacement and wanting realistic expectations

Biking can be a helpful tool after knee replacement, but it is not a cure-all. True recovery requires a complete approach that includes range of motion work, strength training, balance, and functional movement. When used the right way, biking can support the process—but lasting progress comes from building the strength and mobility needed for everyday life.

How can you support your spouse after knee replacement without doing too much or holding back their recovery?

In this episode of The Fall Doc, hosts Dennis Fraise and Dr. John Thompson explore what spouses and caregivers need to know after a loved one has knee replacement surgery. The conversation focuses on the caregiver's role during recovery, especially during the first week when pain, swelling, sleep issues, and frustration are often at their highest.

Dr. Thompson explains that helping after surgery is not just about doing everything for the patient. It is about creating a safe environment, encouraging movement, watching for warning signs, and allowing the person recovering to stay involved in their own progress.

The episode also covers common caregiver mistakes, how to manage normal post-surgery symptoms, and how to support both physical and emotional recovery with patience, communication, and realistic expectations.

• The caregiver's role after knee replacement surgery

• What to expect during the first week of recovery

• Managing swelling, bruising, pain, and sleep issues

• Understanding normal symptoms versus concerning symptoms

• Warning signs like fever, increased redness, or drainage

• How caregivers can accidentally slow down recovery

• Why over-helping can limit independence

• The importance of home setup and safety

• Supporting mobility without creating fear

• Communicating clearly with healthcare providers

• Helping with emotional frustration after surgery

• Encouraging activity to prevent stiffness and support healing

• Why the first week after knee replacement is often the toughest

• How to support your spouse without becoming overbearing

• Why swelling, bruising, and pain are common but still need monitoring

• When symptoms may be a sign of a complication

• How to help your spouse move safely around the home

• Why allowing the patient to lead the conversation can help recovery

• How emotional support matters just as much as physical help

• Why worrying too much can create stress for both caregiver and patient

• Prepare the home before surgery to make movement safer

• Keep walkways clear and reduce fall risks

• Monitor swelling, bruising, pain, redness, fever, and drainage

• Encourage gentle movement and activity as recommended

• Avoid doing everything for your spouse if they can safely do it themselves

• Let the patient communicate what they need when possible

• Stay calm and supportive during moments of frustration

• Contact the healthcare provider if symptoms seem unusual or worsen

• Balance safety with independence throughout recovery

• Remember that recovery takes patience, teamwork, and realistic expectations

• Spouses supporting a loved one after knee replacement

• Caregivers helping someone recover from surgery

• Patients preparing for knee replacement

• Families wanting to understand post-surgery recovery

• Older adults planning for safer healing at home

• Anyone concerned about pain, swelling, or mobility after surgery

• People looking for practical caregiver tips after joint replacement

Helping your spouse after knee replacement is about more than offering care—it is about offering the right kind of support. With patience, preparation, and a healthy balance between assistance and independence, caregivers can help their loved one recover with more confidence, safety, and peace of mind.

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What if the reason you're still limping after knee replacement isn't because you're not trying hard enough—but because your body is still recovering?

In this episode of The Fall Doc, hosts Dennis Fraise and Dr. John Thompson explore why many patients continue to limp after knee replacement surgery. While limping can feel frustrating or discouraging, Dr. Thompson explains that it is often a normal part of the recovery process, especially in the months following surgery.

The conversation breaks down the common reasons people limp after knee replacement, including swelling, pain, weakness, limited range of motion, and changes in walking patterns. Dr. Thompson also discusses why pushing harder is not always the answer and why understanding the cause of the limp is the first step toward improving it.

This episode offers practical guidance for anyone recovering from knee replacement, including realistic recovery timelines, common mistakes to avoid, and exercises that can help improve gait, strength, and mobility over time.

• Recovery timeline after knee replacement surgery

• Why limping can last longer than expected

• Common causes of limping after surgery

• How swelling, weakness, and pain affect walking

• The psychological impact of still limping after surgery

• Why "trying harder" does not always fix the problem

• The importance of physical therapy and proper exercise

• How range of motion affects walking patterns

• Practical exercises for improving gait

• The role and limitations of aqua therapy

• Managing activity levels during recovery

• Setting realistic expectations for long-term improvement

• Why limping after knee replacement can be normal during recovery

• How to identify what may be causing your limp

• Why swelling can limit movement and affect your walking

• How weakness in the leg can change your gait

• Why patience is important during the healing process

• How targeted exercises can support better movement

• Why aqua therapy can help but may not solve everything

• When continued limping may need more attention or guidance

• Give your body time to recover and avoid rushing the process

• Pay attention to swelling, pain, strength, and range of motion

• Continue working on your physical therapy exercises consistently

• Focus on improving strength and flexibility, not just walking more

• Avoid assuming that effort alone will fix your limp

• Use proper exercises to support better gait and mobility

• Manage activity levels so you do not increase swelling or discomfort

• Keep realistic expectations and track progress over time

• People recovering from knee replacement surgery

• Patients who are frustrated by continued limping

• Caregivers supporting someone after surgery

• Older adults working to regain mobility and confidence

• Anyone preparing for or considering knee replacement

• Physical therapy patients wanting to better understand recovery

• People looking for practical ways to improve walking after surgery

Limping after knee replacement can be frustrating, but it does not always mean something is wrong. Recovery takes time, patience, and the right approach. By understanding what is causing the limp and continuing with proper strength, mobility, and gait exercises, patients can work toward better movement, more confidence, and a stronger return to daily life.

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