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    Help Managing Neck Pain and Early Intervention with Physical Therapy(Post)

    Neck pain is a common complaint in physical therapy, being the number three cause of chronic pain in the United States. The unfortunate byproduct is that most people believe that neck pain is a nor

    Hand Grip Strength Norms | Based on Age and Gender(Post)

    What is normal grip strength? Grip strength can be a useful indicator and evaluator of a patient’s overall health. All you need is a hand dynamometer and the hand grip strength norm tables below.Grip

    The Importance of Testing after a Stroke(Post)

    A recent medical study suggests the traditional way of testing a stroke victim’s ability to complete daily life tasks may not be completely inaccurate. Traditionally, when a stroke victim is tested fo

    ​October: National Physical Therapy Month(Post)

    October is National Physical Therapy month and the continuing theme is #ChoosePT in order to raise awareness and empowerment for patients with chronic pain to seek treatment for pain management(APTA N

    How Physical Therapy Helps Chronic Fatigue Syndrome(Post)

    Nerve and Muscle Strain & it’s Impact On Chronic Fatigue SyndromeChronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is diagnosed in people who suffer severe fatigue for over six months. CFS most commonly occurs in female

    ​From Hip Strain to Hip Replacement: How to Treat Hip Pain(Post)

    There are over 300,000 hip replacements done in the United States each year which makes treatment of hip pain one of the most common needs physical therapists see walk through the door. The hip fle

    Treating Baseball Injuries with Physical Therapy(Post)

    It’s officially baseball season, which means professional and amateur athletes are enjoying the nation’s past-time, which as a result means a higher occurrence in baseball related injuries. It doesn’t

    Types of Neck Pain and How to Treat It(Post)

    With our ongoing obsession with smart phones and computers, neck injuries and cervical pain is on the rise. Forward head syndrome is just one type of neck injury that can lead to pain and loss of f

    Why Body Fat Analysis is Important(Post)

    Working in the fitness industry, at some point, most of my clients ask me how they can lose weight. Most of them have some number they’d like to lose or reach on the scale. The problem with this

    Types of Neck Pain and How to Treat It(Post)

    With our ongoing obsession with smart phones and computers, neck injuries and cervical pain is on the rise. Forward head syndrome is just one type of neck injury that can lead to pain and loss of func

    ​Physical Therapy Treatment for Fibromyalgia(Post)

    Fibromyalgia is one of those mystery diagnoses. Fibromyalgia is difficult to diagnose and affects almost 5 million people in the United States; 80% to 90% are women. Fibromyalgia usually is diagnose

    ​How to Treat Scoliosis Symptoms with Physical Therapy(Post)

    Scoliosis is a condition that affects the normal shape of the spine, altering a person's overall trunk alignment and posture. Scoliosis causes the spine to move to the side and turn. This condition