How Physical Therapy Can Help Manage Chronic Pain

Those living with a chronic condition can have pain varying from three months up to several years, and chronic pain is one of the primary reasons people seek out physical therapy. Physical therapy can help manage chronic pain in several different ways. Examples of chronic pain include herniated disc, arthritis, nerve damage, fibromyalgia, and fractures…

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Six Stretches Physical Therapists Wish You Would Do

Movement is medicine, and stretching is an important part of your daily movement routine. In addition to improving your mobility, stretching can also assist with strength building, chronic pain, and can be very relaxing. Let’s look at 6 different physical therapy stretches that would make your physical therapist happy! *Note – There are certain health…

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What Should I Wear To Physical Therapy?

What Should I Wear To Physical Therapy? If you are new to physical therapy, you probably are wondering what should I wear to physical therapy treatments. It’s one of the most common questions patients ask, and it’s an important one because having on the correct attire can help your therapist easily evaluate and treat your…

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RECIPE: DIY Electrolyte Drink

DIY Electrolyte Water to keep you hydrated this summerRecipe courtesy: Dietitian Cassie Dimmick of Achieving Your Best Ingredients: 2 cups water1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon and/or lime juice1/4 tsp Himalayan pink salt1/2 tsp honey Directions: Combine all ingredients in a mason jar. Shake well. Serve chilled or over ice.You can store the drink in your…

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