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Does Your Back Hurt When You Stand?

Does Your Back Hurt When You Stand?

Do you have back pain when you stand for any period of time? Do you ache with pain when you are waiting in a line at Target or the grocery store to buy your things? If you try to go for a walk and especially a walk that has a lot of hills, does yourContinue Reading »

What is Going on With my Arm?

What is Going on With my Arm?

Did you start having problems with your shoulder and arm after working from home?Pain or weakness in your shoulder or arm?Numbness or tingling in your fingers? Have you spent quarantine time filled with a makeshift office at home? Are you now having a difficult time reaching overhead or does your arm feel heavy? Is yourContinue Reading »

Start New Exercises Right

Start New Exercises Right

This year has had its highs and lows, but we are making the most of it. If you are like me, you may have taken the opportunity to take a break from typical day-to-day activities. No more in-person gathering, no more eating out, and no more trips to the gym have meant less driving andContinue Reading »

How to Know if a PT Office Is Right for YOU

How to Know if a PT Office Is Right for YOU

Are you wondering if you have found the BEST physical therapy office to help you on your road to recovery?? Are you unsure of what to look for in terms of a healthcare provider who is going to get you back on your feet feeling great and have an awesome experience in the process?? Here isContinue Reading »

Back to School Time Again!

Back to School Time Again!

It is back to school time again! As a working mom of five, this statement used to have me skipping down street singing, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” But this year it comes with a big twist…whether your school is exclusively online learning, a hybrid schedule for online/in-person learning, or you haveContinue Reading »

Why Tummy Time is Important for Your Baby

Why Tummy Time is Important for Your Baby

Spending supervised time on their belly throughout the day is an important part of your baby’s development. Tummy time helps your baby build strength in their upper body, promote trunk stability, and develop head control. These skills are crucial to later developmental skills like rolling, sitting, and crawling. Tummy time also encourages your baby toContinue Reading »

What Is “Tech Neck” and Can It Be Reversed?

What Is “Tech Neck” and Can It Be Reversed?

Have you noticed mild​​​​ to sharp pain in your neck, upper back, or shoulders? Do you feel like your posture is suffering when using handheld devices like your phone or iPad? Are you experiencing more headaches or a decrease in your neck mobility? Do you spend the better part of your day working at yourContinue Reading »

Is My Pain Coming from My Shoulder or My Neck?

Is My Pain Coming from My Shoulder or My Neck?

Neck and shoulder pain can cause so many difficulties in your life. Like stopping you from enjoying your favorite book because your neck is stiff, or shoulder pain interrupting your working day because you can’t take your mind away from the pain. But the worst part is if you can’t identify the source of the pain.Continue Reading »

Exercise is the Key to Life

Exercise is the Key to Life

Are you exercising regularly? What type of exercise do you like to do? What movement activity makes you happy?Everyone has a different interest when it comes to exercise and that is important to think about for yourself. Now I know what you are thinking… “I don’t like to exercise!”. But I beg to differ that thereContinue Reading »

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