What Is SI (Sacroiliac) Joint Pain?

Do you have severe pain that rises from your hips and pelvic area up the lowerback region and down your thighs?What about a tingly or numb feeling that makes it seem as though your legs aregoing to buckle beneath you? If you answered yes to one or more of these questions, the pain you’re feeling…

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Mental Health: The Importance Of Seeking Physical Therapy After A Car Accident

Physical affliction isn’t the only aspect paramount to a full recovery. Mental health must be addressed for full rehabilitation. Here’s how physical therapy can help. After suffering any form of car accident, you’ll want to consider physical therapy as a viable method of recovery. It could be for niggly whiplash after a low-speed shunt, addressing…

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Can Physical Therapy Aid My Broken Ankle?

Physical therapy plays an essential role in the treatment and effective recovery of broken bones, which is particularly important with our weight-bearing bones in the feet, ankles, and legs. For example, the ankle allows us to move our feet up and down and side to side. Therefore, they need to be strong and mobile to…

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Should I Self-Administer Physical Therapy At Home?

If you have a mobility issue caused by an injury, you might be wondering if it’s necessary to consult a physical therapist or if you could manage the therapy part on your own at home and teach yourself PT using YouTube or an online course.  Physical Therapy can seem expensive if you’re on a budget…

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How Sprained Muscles Can Cause Your Headaches

Are you getting regular headaches with no apparent cause? – Feeling stressed? Well, it might put your mind at ease knowing that the muscles in your neck and the back of your head could be the culprit, rather than anything sinister going on inside your head. However, headaches can take a significant toll on your…

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Is Physical Therapy Safe For Children?

Physical therapy isn’t just safe for children – it’s hugely beneficial, too. Especially if your child has any mental or physical impairments, injuries, or chronic health conditions that may affect them achieving their full potential. In that case, physical therapy is one of the greatest gifts you can give a growing child.  Very few of…

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How To Treat A Strained Elbow

Are you having problems with your elbow? Perhaps it’s causing you pain or showing signs of muscle weakness. Maybe your game is suffering, or you’ve lost some of your usual power. There could be several reasons you might have elbow pain, ranging from elbow strain to tennis elbow. However, elbow injuries of any kind are usually…

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TMJ: Everything You Need To Know

Do you have pain in your jaw or facial muscles? Have you been told you might have TMJ? The temporomandibular joint is like a hinge connecting the jaw to the skull’s temporal bones. They’re the bones that lie underneath the temples (the two spots on each side of the head that you massage when you have…

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Here Are The Benefits of Knee Kinesiography

Are you looking for answers regarding chronic knee pain or recurrent injuries?  Would you like to find out, once and for all, what is up with your knee? If you suffer from knee pain, you’re not alone. “100 million Americans suffer from chronic pain” – with 18% reporting knee pain as the primary source of…

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Will Diabetes Stop Me Getting Physical Therapy For Foot Pain?

Have you recently been diagnosed with Type II Diabetes? Are you worried that your diagnosis may affect your existing foot problems? Diabetes is a disease that can lead to poor circulation, which can then reduce blood flow to the feet. This problem in circulation often causes ulcers and decreased sensation in the feet, making you…

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