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Hello and welcome you to pursuing health. This is episode number 24 and here I visit the Erasti Rehab Center's

headquarters in San Antonio, Texas where I speak with two of the very

first Erasti Doctors, Dr. Jason Garrett, and Dr. Ty Nickleberry. I've gotten to

know Erasti over the past couple of years as they've provided services for athletes at the CrossFit

Regional and Games competitions, and I've also been fortunate to partner with them as a sponsored

athlete for the past year. What I like most about Oosti is that they're using evidence-based therapy for soft tissue

injury, standardizing its delivery, and making it widely available and easily accessible to patients

and providers.

In our current health care system, we don't often have great solutions for aches and pains

other than medications or surgeries.

And rather than simply masking pain, Orosti helps to actually identify its root cause and then provide effective treatment.

I also love that they've tracked their outcomes from over a million patient visits, and they show timely resolution of pain

and injuries as well as significant savings of unnecessary surgeries

as well as cost savings. A little bit of background about Erasti. It was first

founded in 2004 and Ty Nickleberry was the very first provider who will talk to

today. Following that time, Arasi quickly expanded across the state of Texas and then began to partner with local primary care physicians.

In 2014, Arasi's partnership with Cross Fit began as they were named the head of

athlete services for the Cross Fit Games and by this past fall of 2015, they now have

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