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Why Physical Therapy Is Important for Long-Term Health
When your body isn’t moving as it should, you are recovering from an injury or shooting pains interrupt your daily life, your health care provider may...
May 26
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Can Ankle Exostectomy Help Treat Ankle Arthritis?
Your feet and ankles provide support and balance every time you take a step. But for some people, it’s hard to put their best feet – and ankles – forward...
Apr 24
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Torticollis: What to Do if Your Newborn’s Head Tilts to One Side
If you’re the parent of a newborn, you may find yourself watching for any signs of problems in your baby. If you notice that your baby’s head is tilted...
Feb 13
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Dry Needling or Acupuncture: Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Does the word “needle” make you want to run for the hills? You aren’t alone. Whether it be a blood draw or shots and immunizations, most experiences that...
Feb 10
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Is It a Heart Attack or a Pulled Chest Muscle?
Sharp pain and tightness in your chest. Difficulty breathing. These are just a few of the symptoms of a potential heart attack, but they can also mirror...
Jan 25
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What Is Cupping Therapy, and Does It Work?
When you’re stressed, tense or battling muscle aches and pains, you may consider getting a massage, taking a hot bath, stretching or trying deep breathing/meditation....
Nov 03
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Lower Back Pain: Could My Active Child Have Spondylolysis?
Lower back pain is the most common health problem among older adults. While this is a sad but true state of affairs for us adults, what about lower back...
Sep 22
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5 Things You Should Know About Peripheral Neuropathy
At one time or another, you’ve probably had numbness and tingling in your hands and feet after sleeping with your arm folded under your head or sitting...
Jun 23
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Fear of Falling Can Restrict Your Life. These Strategies Can Help
If you’ve fallen and hurt yourself, or if your balance isn’t as solid as it used to be, you may be afraid to do some of the activities you used to enjoy....
Jun 06
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Could My Herniated Disc Lead to Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES)?
In your teens, back pain was nothing more than a myth. In your 20s and 30s, your back only hurt after a day of heavy yard work. By the time you hit your...
May 27