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Z. Altug | Physical Therapist
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Welcome! I’m Z. Altug, PT, DPT, MS, DipACLM, OCS, a Physical Therapist, Health Coach and Author of The Lifestyle Medicine Toolbox (2024).🍎🌞
sites.google.com/view/zaltugdpt
🌿 Did you hear? Nature is calling! 🌿

And you definitely want to pick up the phone… 📱

🎉 Melissa Sundermann, DO, DipABLM, FACLM — also known as Doctor Outdoors — just released her brand-new book:

🌲 Doctor Outdoors’ Guide to Nature and Lifestyle Medicine (Healthy Learning, 2026)
November 27, 2025 at 6:16 PM
I just came back from the amazing American College of Lifestyle Medicine annual conference in Dallas.

It was my first conference and very happy to see my ACLM family!

Here are some fun photos.

I’m already excited about attending ACLM 2026 in Orlando, Florida.

#ACLM #lifestylemedicine
November 21, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Did you know…

💡Tai Chi may help ease knee pain in individuals with knee osteoarthritis.

👉 Check out the My Joint Tai Chi website.
www.Myjoint-taichi.org
October 29, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Many thanks to all 7,000+ global participants in my Physiopedia Plus courses.

Please see the link, if you need discounted (30%) continuing education credits through Physiopedia Plus. Use the code ALTUG30.

members.physio-pedia.com/membership-a...

Have a great day.😊

@physio-pedia.com
October 23, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Did you know…

Self-selected music can help reduce chronic pain and depression.

Source:
Chen S, Yuan Q, Wang C, Ye J, Yang L. The effect of music therapy for patients with chronic pain: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Psychol. 2025;13(1):455

#chronicpain #pain #musictherapy
October 21, 2025 at 1:35 PM
🚨 New LinkedIn Newsletter Alert! 🚨

The latest edition of my quarterly Lifestyle Medicine Toolbox newsletter just dropped—evidence-based insights, fresh wellness strategies, and expert voices you don’t want to miss.

@nnlightsbookheaven.bsky.social
October 1, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Join us at the American College of Lifestyle Medicine on November 15, 2025.

We will help you create a lifestyle medicine toolkit for pain relief and well-being.

Small habits. Big change.

#LM2025 #LifestyleMedicine #ACLM
#PainRelief #Wellbeing #HealthPromotion
September 16, 2025 at 6:07 PM
From Stressful to Soothing: Rethinking Clinic Waiting Rooms for Healing.

Most clinic waiting rooms aren’t designed to calm—they’re designed to contain.

But what if waiting rooms became the first step in healing?

kevinmd.com/2025/09/why-...

#Healthcare
September 9, 2025 at 2:54 PM
💡 Lifelong learning matters—especially when it helps people move better and live well.

I recently completed 2 continuing education workshops:

✅ Parkinson’s Foundation, Physical Therapy Course
✅ LSVT BIG® Training for Parkinson’s Disease from LSVT Global

@parkinsondotorg.bsky.social
September 8, 2025 at 4:52 PM