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Jan 5
The Long-Term Benefits of Regular Physical Therapy
Physical Therapy is often thought about only for injuries or after surgeries, however, there are so many more instances where PT can help..
Jun 1, 2024
The Difference Between Achilles Tendon Strains & Tears
The difference between Achilles Tendon Strains & Tears
May 1, 2024
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and How Physical Therapy Can Help
What is Chronic Fatigue Syndrome? What Treatments are There? Can Physical Therapy Help?
Apr 1, 2024
5 Mindful Minutes a Day
Many of us find ourselves running around non stop for work, family care, errands, chores, making meals, etc.. It's not that surprising....
Mar 1, 2024
Long Covid: Effects and How PT Can Help
With a new wave of Covid-19 infections beginning to spring up, it’s timely to discuss Long Covid, a phenomenon which we now have more...
Jan 1, 2024
Osteoarthritis vs Rheumatoid Arthritis
It’s likely when most people hear or read the word “arthritis” that they are picturing classic osteoarthritis – they picture an older person
Jan 1, 2024
Vertigo: What is it and can PT help?
Vertigo is a sensation that feels like dizziness or being off balance; if you’re experiencing classic vertigo you may feel like you are spin
Dec 4, 2023
Have You Thought of What Gift To Give This Holiday Season?
Shop local and purchase gift cards that will improve a person's health and wellness.
Dec 1, 2023
What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and What Can You Do About It?
The median nerve is a nerve which runs from your forearm into the palm of your hand. It provides much of the signal to the front side of you
Sep 30, 2023
What is Ulnar Nerve Compression and What Can You Do About It?
The ulnar nerve is a nerve which runs along your ulna (the bone in your forearm on the same side as your pinky finger) which provides...
Aug 1, 2023
TIA vs CVA - Mini-Stroke or Stroke?
When people refer to a stroke, they are typically talking about what is known in medical circles as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA). A CVA
Jul 1, 2023
What is Bell’s Palsy and How Can You Speed Up Your Recovery?
Affecting an estimated 40,000 people a year in the United States, Bell’s Palsy is an episode (usually temporary) of facial weakness and or p
Jun 1, 2023
Recovering From Total Hip Replacement Surgery
Sometimes the only solution to chronic hip problems, like pain and loss of mobility associated with osteoarthritis, is hip replacement...
May 1, 2023
3D Movement Analysis
Powerful Physical Therapy is now offering full body, 3D Motion Analysis using Kinotek technology. With this new tool you can see how you m
Apr 1, 2023
Recovering From Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Sometimes the only solution to chronic knee problems, like severe pain and loss of mobility, is surgical intervention in the form of a total
Feb 1, 2023
Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a disease that effects the central nervous system by damaging the myelin sheath, or protective coating, of nerves
Jan 2, 2023
Parkinson’s Disease and How Physical Therapy Can Help
Parkinson’s Disease is a disorder of the brain that causes uncontrollable movements and other problems such as difficulty with balance and .
Nov 1, 2022
How To Prevent Falls
Tips for Fall Prevention For many people, the prospect of falling is no laughing matter, with risk of serious injury. Even for healthy,...
Oct 12, 2022
Hip Osteoarthritis
Hip Osteoarthritis (OA) often develops gradually, over time. While people over 50 have higher incidences of hip OA, young people can also..
Sep 1, 2022
Chronic Pain
For those dealing with chronic pain, it can be a heavy burden to carry physically and emotionally. After years of pushing through pain,...
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