Your shoulder is the most flexible and movable joint in your body, consisting of several bones, muscles, joints and tendons. This means there are several ways the shoulder can become injured and cause pain. There are many causes of shoulder pain and steps you can take to eliminate the discomfort. Physical therapy is an effective
Arthritis can strike not only the elderly but can also affect individuals in early middle age as well. In fact, elite male athletes are more likely to develop arthritis than the general public. Arthritis medications and pain medicines can cause some nasty side effects. So, if you’re looking for a natural treatment for arthritis, consider
If you are like the one in four American adults who suffer from arthritis symptoms, you are looking for options for managing the day to day aches and pains and often debilitating loss of mobility. Fortunately, there are many things you can do that, when combined with physical therapy, can improve your pain. This is
Do you find your knees or hips hurting after sitting for too long? Has bending or squatting become difficult or even painful? This is a common complaint of people with knee or hip osteoarthritis. Did you know that the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) says that 1 out of every 2 people will have The
Osteoarthritis The most common type of arthritis is Osteoarthritis. In fact over 65 million people in the US have Osteoarthritis to some degree. Arthritis is characterized by progressive wearing away of the cartilage in a joint. This wear and tear over time leads to bone spurs, poor tissue strength, inflammation, pain, weakness of surrounding muscles and poor
Arthritis When it comes to relieving your arthritis aches and pains, you may have more options than you realize. There is a lot you can do to reduce your aches and pains from arthritis while gaining more mobility and function. How Physical Therapy Can Help Arthritis pain and inflammation is what we help our patients
Arthritis Sufferers Avoiding physical activity is one major mistake most arthritis sufferers make. Even though there may be less pain when avoiding certain movements, there can be severe consequences. Muscles and joints can tighten up and weaken if they aren’t being used, making it more difficult to perform any regular movements over time. Pain Medication-
