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Dealing with the pain and limited mobility associated with an injury or illness can be stressful for so many reasons. You might have questions like, “How long will I be sidelined?” and “What do I need to do to get better?” Or maybe you’re worried about how you’ll pick your children up from school, walk…
When a patient makes an appointment with a physical therapist (PT) to rehabilitate after a shoulder injury, for example, it’s because he wants to get better, right? Well, yes, but what exactly does that mean? As it turns out, “getting better” means different things to different patients. To some, proper recovery from a shoulder injury…
Do you hear your jaw click when you eat? Do you have pain and stiffness in your jaw, head, or neck? If you answered yes, it’s possible that you may have a temporomandibular joint disorder, also called a TMJ dysfunction or disorder. The TMJ is a made up of the mandible (lower jaw) and the…
Do you hear clicking or popping in your hip? Do your hips feel stiff or tight? This is a common report among individuals with hip impingement syndrome, which is also known as femoroacetabular impingement (FAI). FAI is a condition that results from the irregular anatomic and functional relationship between the top of the femur and…
You’re one in a million if you’ve never fallen or sat down hard on your butt. Trauma to the tailbone is common. Many of us think our buttocks will cushion the impact but more often than not our tailbone becomes bent or twisted with the hard hits. The average 9 to 5 job entails long…