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5 P’s that a PT can help you with

5 P’s that a PT can help you with

20+ years as a Physical Therapist has taught me that oftentimes people don’t quite understand what it is we do as Physical Therapists. These are 5 things…or P’s, that PT can help with: 1- Posture 2- Pain 3- Prevention 4- Pre-surgery 5- Post-surgery...
Protecting Your Hips

Protecting Your Hips

I have several patients in my care now with pain on the side  of their hips.  Three are women in their 40s and one is a young runner.  When I see a few patients who have the same problem and I teach them the same thing, it causes me to pause and remember to teach...
Getting Your Glutes Fired Up!

Getting Your Glutes Fired Up!

So many of my patients need to work on strengthening their glute muscles.  Our sedentary jobs and postures do nothing to make these muscles work.  Our glutes are major muscles, they support our spine, help our postural alignment, contribute to our core, and do much to...
Taking the Fear Out of Back Pain

Taking the Fear Out of Back Pain

How does this history sound? “My pain started last fall sometime.  I didn’t really do anything I can thing remember, it just started aching.  It’s not there all the time,  I can’t sit very long, certainly can’t drive long distances.  I am...