hydrotherapy
noun
hy·dro·ther·a·py
ˌhī-drə-ˈther-ə-pē 
: the therapeutic use of water (as in a whirlpool bath) compare hydropathy
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Physical Therapy: Techniques such as massage therapy, hydrotherapy (water exercises), heat/cold therapy, and gentle stretching can help improve joint mobility and reduce pain.
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Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 10 Nov. 2023
With more than 250 rooms, the historic inn also has two golf courses, 15 tennis courts, an 8,000-square-foot gym, and a 30,000-square-foot spa with its own relaxation room, outdoor hydrotherapy pool, and four therapy grottos.
—Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 20 Mar. 2024
Then, recover in the tranquil hydrotherapy pools, saunas, and steam rooms.
—Julia Eskins, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2024
Their signature Twilight Soak hydrotherapy session is perfect for couples and from September to April, the Aurora Borealis dances.
—Jillian Dara, Robb Report, 29 Feb. 2024
In the end, the hydrotherapy group did report a bigger drop in their headache intensity and frequency compared with the medication-only group.
—Amy Norton, SELF, 12 Feb. 2024
At Carillon Miami, guests can challenge themselves with boot camps, boxing courses, yoga classes, or hydrotherapy sessions that end in an igloo-style cooling suite.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2024
In one study published in 2016, 40 people with chronic migraine tried a specific hydrotherapy regimen.
—Amy Norton, SELF, 12 Feb. 2024
Be sure to experience one of the best hydrotherapy circuits in the region, and book a table at the chic, alfresco Lobster House for a memorable romantic dinner.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 18 Feb. 2024
Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 10 Nov. 2023
With more than 250 rooms, the historic inn also has two golf courses, 15 tennis courts, an 8,000-square-foot gym, and a 30,000-square-foot spa with its own relaxation room, outdoor hydrotherapy pool, and four therapy grottos.
—Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 20 Mar. 2024
Then, recover in the tranquil hydrotherapy pools, saunas, and steam rooms.
—Julia Eskins, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2024
Their signature Twilight Soak hydrotherapy session is perfect for couples and from September to April, the Aurora Borealis dances.
—Jillian Dara, Robb Report, 29 Feb. 2024
In the end, the hydrotherapy group did report a bigger drop in their headache intensity and frequency compared with the medication-only group.
—Amy Norton, SELF, 12 Feb. 2024
At Carillon Miami, guests can challenge themselves with boot camps, boxing courses, yoga classes, or hydrotherapy sessions that end in an igloo-style cooling suite.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2024
In one study published in 2016, 40 people with chronic migraine tried a specific hydrotherapy regimen.
—Amy Norton, SELF, 12 Feb. 2024
Be sure to experience one of the best hydrotherapy circuits in the region, and book a table at the chic, alfresco Lobster House for a memorable romantic dinner.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 18 Feb. 2024
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hydrotherapy
noun
hy·dro·ther·a·py
-ˈther-ə-pē
plural hydrotherapies
: the therapeutic use of water (as in a whirlpool bath) compare hydropathy
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