This year, as part of National Physical Therapy Month, we wanted to take time to answer some of your most commonly asked questions about the physical therapy profession, what we do, and why we do it. So, every Friday in October we’ll be updating this post (and our social media!) with the answers. Be sure […]
Read MoreIt’s October, and you know what that means… National Physical Therapy Month! The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)’s National Physical Therapy Month (NPTM) is an annual opportunity to recognize the physical therapy profession’s efforts to “transform society by optimizing movement to improve the human experience.” This October, the APTA’s #ChoosePT campaign is the NPTM focus. […]
Read MoreLet’s be honest… we’ve all wanted to rewind or pause the clock, or grumbled about the “normal” aches and pains associated with getting older. But what if those aches and pains don’t have to be a typical part of aging? Fortunately, with the help of your physical therapist, there are quite a few things you can do to promote healthy aging. Sorry, no science fiction or time travel here!
Read More“This once daunting pain management therapy reserved for those recovering from surgery or injury has shifted its place in the wellness space, becoming a hot new addition to celebrities’ workout routines, whether they are injured or not.”
Read MoreSpring is finally here, which means a lot of us will be spending increasing amounts of time out in the garden over the next few months. That’s good news, since an April 2014 Growing Health study found that gardening can improve a WIDE variety of health problems related to everything from obesity, inactivity, and old age to dementia […]
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