Blog

Joint Protection for Flexible Fingers

Joint Protection for Flexible Fingers

Joint Protection for Flexible Fingers Overly flexible, also known as hypermobile, fingers can be prone to injury and pain if not properly cared for. Thankfully, caring for hypermobile fingers does not need to be complicated. There are simple and practical ways to protect fingers and reduce injury. Learn how the therapists at Freedom PT Services […]

Chronic Pain, EDS, Occupational Therapy
What to Expect in Your First PT Session for Parkinson’s Disease

What to Expect in Your First PT Session for Parkinson’s Disease

What to Expect in Your First PT Session for Parkinson’s Disease Embarking on physical therapy (PT) at any stage of Parkinson’s disease is a proactive step toward enhancing balance, gait, function, coordination, and overall confidence. At Freedom Physical Therapy Services, we are committed to supporting you in living life with greater freedom and independence. In […]

Parkinson's disease
Dry Needling: A Potential Relief for Headache Sufferers

Dry Needling: A Potential Relief for Headache Sufferers

Dry Needling: A Potential Relief for Headache Sufferers Headaches, a common ailment affecting many, can range from mild discomfort to debilitating pain. While various treatments are available, dry needling has emerged as a promising option for those seeking relief. This blog explores how dry needling can help alleviate headaches, providing insights into its mechanisms and […]

Chronic Pain, Dry Needling, TMJ
Self-Care Isn't Selfish

Self-Care Isn’t Selfish

Self-Care Isn’t Selfish: Prioritizing Health During Women’s Health Month Prioritize You: A Women’s Guide to Whole-Body Wellness In the hustle of daily life, many women find themselves in the role of caregiver—nurturing families, supporting friends, and juggling careers. But too often, they do it at the expense of their health. Here’s the truth: Self-care isn’t […]

Women's Health

The NHL and EDS

When the Body Says No: A Hand Therapist’s Perspective on Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Chaz Lucius’s Story As a Certified Hand Therapist, I work closely with individuals navigating the challenges of musculoskeletal injuries and chronic conditions. So when I read the recent statement from Chaz Lucius—a talented young hockey player retiring due to a diagnosis of […]

Chronic Pain, EDS