Has a friend or family member ever told you they have a “slipped disc”? You’ve probably heard the term a few times, however, it’s actually a misnomer, since discs don’t actually ever “slip” but either degenerate, bulge, or herniate. Painful? Maybe. Annoying? Absolutely. Fortunately, a physical therapist can treat all these issues! The latter condition,
Need Help Ditching the Pain Meds? Physical Therapy Can Help!
July 10th, 2022When it comes to living with chronic pain, you may think that you’re alone. The mental fatigue of having to deal with it can take a toll on your mind and body and can lead you to believe no one can understand. But millions of individuals live with chronic pain everyday. Whether prescription or over-the-counter,
Manage Your Pain Without Drugs! Consult with a Physical Therapist
June 20th, 2022Discover Natural Treatment Methods for Your Pain If you’ve been living with pain, drugs don’t have to be the answer. Long-term opioid consumption is not a good strategy for managing chronic pain. In addition to the risk of addiction, opioids simply alleviate the symptoms (pain) of a larger problem. For very real, measurable improvement over
How to Stay Active at Work
June 6th, 2022Having a desk job will naturally keep you from moving about in a natural fashion. The less you are active, the more you will experience fatigue and stiffness, both mentally and physically. Taking the time to move around and create a more comfortable environment for yourself may seem like wasted time, but your productivity will
Struggling with chronic joint pain? Find out how physical therapy can help relieve your aches and pains.
May 16th, 2022Chronic joint pain can be an issue that plagues you weeks and even months. It’s something everyone dreads and when it comes, we often have no clue how to deal with it. Joints are the structures that form the connections between the bones. Joints provide assistance and support in movement. There are a wide variety
Struggling with Hip and Knee Pain? Turn to Physical Therapy
May 2nd, 2022Find Relief for Your Hip and Knee Pains! Hip and knee pain are some of the most common types of pain people deal with – they are some of the top pains listed on the Centers for Disease Control surveys of adults reporting joint pain. So, if you are struggling with hip and knee pain,
Does your desk job keep you sedentary
April 20th, 2022Does Your 9-5 Have You Sitting Behind Your Desk for Too Long? Here’s How to Stay Active While on the Clock! Whenever we think of treatment for an injury or physical ailment it usually has to do with medicine, drugs or a prescription. But one of the many benefits of physical therapy is that it
Get Rid of Your Chronic Back Pain
April 10th, 2022Looking to Rid Yourself of Chronic Back Pain? Here’s 5 Reasons You Should Contact A Physical Therapist To Help Do You Want To End Your Chronic Back Pain? Physical Therapy is Your Answer! Do you struggle with chronic back pain that you fear will always keep you from living the life you want? Well, the
4 Things To Do if You Wake Up Feeling Achy
March 20th, 2022Is Getting Out Of Bed A Daunting Task For You? Here Are 4 Ways To Put A Stop To Morning Aches And Stiffness Wondering why you’re feeling so stiff and achy in the morning? Could it be an old, uncomfortable, mattress? An unsupportive pillow? An ill-suited sleeping position? Maybe you have an underlying health condition
Do You Have a Herniated Disc? Find out with PT!
March 10th, 2022Is a Herniated Disc the Cause of Your Back Pain? A herniated disc refers to an issue with one of the rubbery cushions that are in between the vertebrae. A spinal disc has a soft jellylike interior with a tougher exterior. Strange neck pains, back pains, or extremity symptoms can indicate a variety of potential
