Disclaimers

This website is an advertisement for physical therapy, athletic training, personal training, yoga therapy, yoga, wellness, and fitness education services offered by Body Temple Physical Therapy, Inc. online or at 403 49th Street Oakland, CA 94609

Liz Duncanson is a physical therapist licensed in California since 2002. She is the owner, operator, and provider of physical therapy services by Body Temple Physical Therapy, Inc. She is responsible for the content within this website.

The purpose behind Body Temple Online’s programs is to provide clients, yoga professionals, fitness professionals, and healthcare providers (collectively referred to as “clients”) a generalized health education program which empowers, teaches, and educates clients to improve various aspects of their lifestyle, mood, and health through education via yoga, stress reduction techniques, improving sleep, and improving overall fitness and to provide continuing education for yoga professionals and fitness professionals.

No Advice

Body Temple Physical Therapy, Inc. and its website (BodyTemplePT.com) are intended solely for general informational purposes. Neither Body Temple Physical Therapy, Inc. nor its website addresses or answer personal, health-related questions or concerns. Specifically, this website does not provide medical care and does not provide medical advice. Rather, it provides free information to help individuals improve their wellness. None of the content on this website should be considered medical advice.

Although every effort is made to assure that information on this site is accurate and current, knowledge regarding the human body is specialized, growing and diversifying rapidly. Only licensed professionals should be consulted about your specific wants and needs related to your health.

Information in this website has been reviewed and approved by the website’s editor(s). However, materials are constantly updated and errors sometimes occur. We cannot guarantee that all web pages reached through our website and search engine contain up to date, reliable, or even relevant information. You are encouraged to use discretion while browsing the Internet from links initiated at this website.

Therefore, no parties who supply information make any warranty concerning the accuracy of any information found on or exchanged through this website. No party is liable for any damages arising out of your use of or reliance on any content.

Professional Assistance

If you are experiencing an emergency, call your local emergency medical personnel or 911. Any e-mail responses from Body Temple Physical Therapy, Inc. should not be considered medical advice or imply action should be taken. Rather, all conditions, injuries, treatment, reactions, lifestyle and diet choices should be discussed with an individual’s health professional.

Consult with your health care professional for specific advice relating to your medical questions or conditions. None of the information, statements and/or links on the website should replace the attention or medical instructions from a health care professional. Only your practitioner can completely and appropriately assess your situation and make conclusive decisions regarding your care.

Nothing on this website implies a person should take actions toward medical treatment without the consent and/or supervision of his/her doctor or specialist. It should not be used in place of a visit, call, consultation or the advice of a user’s personal physician or other qualified health care provider. The treatment options presented herein should not be considered treatment instructions for any individual website user and we assume no liability for the outcome of any interventions listed on this website. No treatments should be tried without discussion with your personal health care practitioner.

Should you have any health care related questions or concerns, please call or see your physician without delay. Always consult with your physician or qualified health care provider before altering current care or embarking on a new treatment, drug or diet.

You should never disregard medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you have read on this website. The information on the website is obtained through many different sources and the accuracy should be confirmed with your individual health care provider prior to use. The content of this website is not intended to be instructional for medical diagnosis or treatment.

Likewise, physician and other qualified health care providers are encouraged to confirm through use of other sources (e.g. textbooks, medical journals, specialty physician consultation, etc.) the accuracy of the information found within this website and on other websites that may be reached through the search engine and other links. The information should not be considered complete, nor should it be relied on to suggest a course of treatment for a particular individual. Clinicians are strongly encouraged to follow their institutional policies and procedures and consult supervisory personnel as needed.

Third Party Website

Portions of this website may contain advertising or informational links to other resources on the Internet owned and operated by third parties. The links are provided for convenience only. The links are maintained by their respective organizations, and those organizations are solely responsible for the content of their own sites, and the products and services offered on their sites. Viewing such third party websites is entirely at your own risk.

Online Payments

By submitting payments through Body Temple PT’s online system(s) and/or portals, you authorize Body Temple PT and any of their affiliates to process your payments. You are responsible for any legal, regulatory, or banking penalties and fees that may be assessed for supplying false information to Body Temple PT for use with processing payment information. Body Temple PT does not warrant that the processing of online payments is error-free, or that access to and use of the payment processing system will be available or uninterrupted. There may be electronic problems that are beyond the control of Body Temple PT. Despite reasonable security measures, online communications can be forwarded, intercepted, or even changed or falsified without Body Temple PT’s knowledge.

For further information, you may review

Stripe’s, our 3rd party affiliate which we use for processing online payments, security protocols here: https://stripe.com/docs/security/stripe

and SquareUp’s our 3rd party affiliate which we use for processing online payments, security protocols here: https://squareup.com/help/us/en/article/3797-secure-data-encryption

Testimonials

Clients and/or patients generally may not be expected to achieve the same or similar results as others who have used Body Temple PT’s services and who have subsequently written or recorded video testimonials and endorsements. Body Temple PT makes no guarantee, warranty, or prediction regarding any health outcome or about the completeness, reliability or accuracy of the information. All information is presented “as is,” use at your own risk, and make your own health and wellness decisions by consulting with your licensed healthcare provider.

Products

Body Temple PT provides links to online products and medical devices sold by retailers such as Amazon. Body Temple PT receives a percentage of sales from products and devices that are purchased using Body Temple PT’s direct links to retailers’ websites and products. The prices charged by these retailers is the same whether or not you use Body Temple PT’s direct links. You will not pay more than the retail price for these products should you choose to purchase them through Body Temple PT’s direct links and any percentage of sale received by Body Temple PT is paid for by the retailer and out of the retailer’s profit. However, you are under no obligation to purchase these products through Body Temple PT’s links and you are under no obligation to purchase these products from any of the suggested retailers, such as Amazon; you may purchase the same products elsewhere; and your quality of care provided by Body Temple PT will not be affected by your decision to purchase or not purchase products through Body Temple PT’s links or suggested retailers.

Information and statements referencing products, medical devices, or other healthcare products have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. If you choose to use or purchase any product, medical device, or other healthcare product that is linked through Body Temple PT’s website, you should read carefully all product packaging prior to use and consult with your healthcare professionals. 

Website Use Agreement

By accessing the website, or any related links, you agree to the following website use agreement:

YOU HEREBY AGREE TO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS BODY TEMPLE PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC. AND OUR AGENTS, EMPLOYEES, DIRECTORS, VOLUNTEERS, OFFICERS AND AFFILIATES AND THEIR HEIRS AND ASSIGNEES FROM ANY AND ALL INJURIES, DAMAGES OR COSTS (INCLUDING REASONABLE ATTORNEYS’ FEES) ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS WEB SITE, FROM YOUR VIOLATION OF THIS AGREEMENT OR FROM YOUR VIOLATION OF THE RIGHTS OF ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT OF APPLICABLE LAW. WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS WEBSITE.