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Every October, we celebrate Physical Therapy Month. So this week we will highlight areas of physical therapy and how we can help you meet your healthcare goals. First, let’s start with what we treat. What do PT’s treat? Physical therapists can treat the entire body. We are trained in everything from the inner ear (balance,…
Understanding Ovarian Cancer and Pelvic Health Ovarian cancer, often referred to as the “silent killer,” can be challenging to detect in its early stages. The ovaries, a crucial part of the female reproductive system, are located in the pelvic region. The ovaries not only carry the eggs for reproduction but they also produce and release…
Beyond providing nutrition to your baby, breastfeeding is a unique experience that improves bonding between mom and baby. Breastfeeding can take a toll on the body and a stress to muscles. This is due to the positions that mothers often find themselves in. Hunched forwards with rounded shoulders and carrying the weight of the baby…
Exercise has been shown as one of the most proactive things to do to improve and maintain good health. It has been shown to help prevent many chronic conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, obesity. New research out shows that its benefits may be greater for women than men. A study (referenced below) used data…
Physical Therapy for Chronic Pain Chronic pain can be a debilitating condition, limiting your mobility and impacting your daily life. The CDC estimates that around 50 million Americans experience chronic pain, and 17 million have substantial reductions in activity because of pain. Beyond limiting activity or your ability to work, chronic pain has been linked…