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What can physical therapists do for the neck pain at the base of your skull?
If you experience neck pain at the base of your skull, you shouldn’t ignore your pain. Sometimes this kind of pain can be worsened over time by ignoring it. The good news is that neck pain is often caused by a condition that can be improved with physical therapy. Do...
How can physical therapists help you remedy pain from a stiff neck?
Going through the day with stiff neck pain can be frustrating or even debilitating. When you develop neck stiffness, you realize how important it is to move your head around without pain. In our world of technology, we spend many hours a day looking at our phones or...
Who is the most likely to need degenerative disc disease physical therapy?
Degenerative disc disease (DDD) is not actually a disease at all, but rather a condition that occurs over time caused by the wear and tear on our spine. It can be painful, cause instability and lead to back stiffness. Sometimes it is associated with osteoarthritis...
How can physical therapy in Kalamazoo, MI, help me?
If you’re experiencing pain or discomfort in your daily life, you might be surprised to learn about the wide range of different conditions that can be treated with physical therapy. Whether you’ve injured yourself while playing sports or from an accident, physical...
How can you benefit from doing physical therapy after carpal tunnel surgery?
After having surgery to remedy carpal tunnel syndrome, your body will begin healing. During this important time, you may experience pain, swelling and inflammation. This can make life difficult; it may put a damper on your daily life and make trivial tasks like...
How to help the crick in your neck
Do you have a crick in your neck that makes going through the day uncomfortable or even painful? There can be many different causes behind a crick in the neck. This is not an uncommon problem, since many of us spend a lot of time looking at our phones or computer...
Four reasons you’re feeling lower back and buttock muscle pain
Muscle pain in the lower back and the buttocks can make sitting down and standing back up painful tasks. The pain might be radiating while you’re doing certain tasks throughout the day, or it might be felt acutely when you’re in a particular position. Regardless of...
Four common sports injuries that physical therapists offer treatment for
A risk for injury always accompanies participation in sports. Collision sports such as football or hockey have a high rate of injury. But sports injuries are still common in low-impact sports such as basketball and soccer. Children are at a higher risk for sports...
I fell and hurt my shoulder. How can I treat my pain naturally?
If you fell and hurt your shoulder, it can make moving your arm uncomfortable and even painful. Shoulder injuries may inhibit your arm’s range of motion, which can make routine tasks difficult, like driving or just reaching to grab something. Are you wondering...
Why should you go through a work conditioning/hardening program after a work injury?
If you work a physically intensive job, it can cause wear and tear on your body, which may lead to an injury. This is not uncommon, as there are nearly 2.9 million workplace injuries every year. If you’re among the millions of Americans who have been injured on the...
Can sciatica cause the knee pain I’m feeling?
As many as 40% of people will experience sciatica at least once in their lifetime. Your sciatic nerve starts in the lower spine and then branches off to travel down each leg. It is responsible for all the feeling in your legs. When you injure your legs or lower back,...
How women’s physical therapy can help with chronic pain affecting women
Dealing with chronic pain isn’t something that anyone wants to do, but it’s something that far too many women in the U.S. must do. For instance, fibromyalgia is a condition that causes chronic pain in up to 12 million Americans. Medical studies show that up to...
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