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Get Rid of Pain Meds With Physical Therapy

May 10th, 2024

Every time you turn on the news, there appears to be another article about the country’s Pain Meds crisis. There’s reason to be concerned. Every day in 2016, 116 individuals died from opioid-related drug overdoses. Prescription painkillers were misused in some form by 11.5 million Americans, costing the economy an estimated $504 million. According to

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Strains and Sprains Are No Match For Physical Therapy!

April 20th, 2024

You’re walking across the park on a bright summer day when your foot accidentally steps in a hole. Before you know it, you’re in agony, crumpled in a heap, hoping no one notices your fall. Been there before? We get it — it’s embarrassing, but it’s painful! So, what exactly do you do? How do

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Achieve Your Physical Goals With Blood Flow Restriction

April 10th, 2024

If you’ve recently seen someone weightlifting with bands wrapped around their biceps, they’re probably experimenting with Blood Flow Restriction Training, or BFR. The goal of BFR is to keep arterial blood flowing to muscles while preventing venous blood from returning. Wrapping, banding, or cuffing the leg or arm while exercising is a type of exercise

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Do You Suffer From Flat Feet? Physical Therapy Can Help You Feel Better!

March 20th, 2024

Do you have flat feet? Flat feet can be hereditary or occur as a result of an individual’s age or weight. If left untreated, they can lead to a variety of severe health issues. A physical therapist can treat and recommend simple lifestyle changes such as muscle lengthening and strengthening activities, arch-lifting shoes and insoles,

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3 Excellent Ways to Improve Your Morning Routine

March 10th, 2024

Not everyone looks forward to early mornings with the same zeal as, say, a night out with friends. That is perfectly normal! However, if you can develop the habit of becoming a “morning person,” we guarantee you’ll notice a significant improvement in your life. If you’re looking for a new approach to your morning routine

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How Stretching Can Improve Your Overall Health

February 20th, 2024

Did you know that some minor physical movements can significantly impact your overall health, wellness, and quality of life? If you’re wondering whether you should start stretching, the answer is an unequivocal yes. Stretching exercises are a common component of physical therapy. You might be surprised at how many ways stretches can help you, especially

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Choosing How to Exercise– Cardio or Weightlifting?

February 10th, 2024

How do you like to exercise? When it comes to physical therapy and exercising for good health, both cardio exercise and weightlifting have equal importance. Cardiovascular exercise is without a doubt the most effective way to boost stamina and endurance. If the ultimate goal is to gain mass or recover physical strength, weightlifting would be

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How Your Shoes May be Causing You Pain and Limiting Your Abilities!

January 20th, 2024

From weekend warriors to professional athletes, those of us concerned with maintaining a high level of fitness relies on a strong set of core muscles to stabilize the body and allow us to perform at our best. Athletes are attempting to improve their form in order to perform this critical activity more effectively. This means

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