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Stress-Related Headaches Getting You Down? Relieve Them with PT!

You Don’t Have to Deal with Day-to-Day Pain Dealing with headaches on the daily alone can be very isolating and leave a person feeling exhausted. Did you know that headaches are the third most common pain complaint? It’s true. Headaches are extremely common and can be so debilitating to the point that they impact a […]
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Have You Heard of Pre-Hab? Chances Are, You Could Benefit!

Everything You Need to Know About Pre-Hab It's no secret that undergoing physical therapy after an injury or surgery will help you heal faster. But what if there was a way to avoid injury and prevent surgical intervention in the first place? Pre-hab or preventive rehabilitation allows patients to heal better following surgery, speed up […]
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Are You Dependent on Opioids For Pain Relief?

If you depend on opioids to make it through the day because of a chronic pain condition, know that you are not alone. You should also know that even though this is a common problem for many Americans, it is not normal or healthy in the slightest. Our nation is currently experiencing what the U.S […]
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5 Activities To Put You On a Path Toward Better Health

Do you spend your days hobbling painfully from your bed to your reclining chair and back? Does the simple idea of taking part in any kind of vigorous activity make you cringe? Physical activity is most likely the furthest thing from your mind if you suffer from chronic pain. The truth, however, is that getting […]
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Joint Pain Got You Down? Physical Therapy May Help.

If you’ve been dealing with chronic joint pain for some time, then you should know you’re not alone. Chronic joint pain is typically associated with arthritis, although there are plenty of other physical ailments that can lead to joint deterioration and pain. While physical therapy is not a cure for arthritis, it can help to […]
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Dealing With Tension Headaches? Physical Therapy Can Help.

Have you ever seen someone at work or in a difficult situation holding their head? What was your first initial thought? Most of us would assume either that they’re under extreme stress, or that they have a headache. In fact, you may be right on both counts. Both physical and emotional stress can cause tension […]
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Are You Constantly In Pain? It May Be Time To Change Your Diet

Inflammation is a natural process the body uses to protect itself and to promote healing. During the inflammation process, your body increases its production of white blood cells. Chronic inflammation, however, can damage the body. Living with continual inflammation can cause pain, swelling, and redness in the affected areas. It can also increase your risk […]
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Chronic Pain Controlling Your Life? It’s Time For a Solution

Did You Know PT Can Help Even the Most Persistent Pain? Did you know that approximately 80 percent of Americans have experienced (or will experience) back pain? That's a depressing statistic, especially if you're already one of those sufferers. Chronic back pain can prevent you from performing the countless daily tasks you need or want […]
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Experiencing Back Pain? A Herniated Disc Could Be The Culprit

Experiencing Back Pain? A Herniated Disc Could Be The Culprit You may have been in this position before. Something feels terribly wrong with your back, but you're not quite sure what it is. You might be experiencing strange neck pains, back pains, or other symptoms in your extremities. These sensations can indicate a variety of […]
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