Building Resilience: A Progressive Guide to Strength Training for a Stronger Low Back A strong and resilient lower back is fundamental to a healthy and active lifestyle. Whether you’re recovering from an injury or seeking to prevent discomfort, a well-structured strength training program can be a game-changer. In this blog, we’ll explore a systematic progression of strength training exercises specifically designed […]
SpineWhat is fellowship training? Physical therapy as a profession has continued to advance over the last 30 years and now requires a minimum of a doctorate-level education to be licensed. If a therapist wants to pursue further training beyond the doctorate level education there are quite a few options that exist. These options range from […]
MiscNavigating the Road to Recovery After Rotator Cuff Repair Rotator cuff repair is a common surgical procedure aimed at fixing tears of the rotator cuff tendons in the shoulder. The recovery journey can be challenging, but with the right approach and therapy, patients can regain great strength and functionality. This blog offers an insightful guide […]
Recovery/Training, Sports MedicineStart Running Today Here in Wisconsin, our winter was mild,but it is still cold outside. The temperatures and winds outside don’t make it any more appetizing to think about going outside for a run. However, this doesn’t mean it is too early to start thinking about your 2024 running goals. If you haven’t started running […]
RunningHow Physical Therapy Supports Breastfeeding Mothers Being a new mom comes with many new changes and demands on the body. Lifting your baby from the crib, carrying a car seat around, and constantly breastfeeding or pumping can take its toll on the body. The following tips may help protect your body from the demands placed […]
Women's HealthNeck Strength Evolution: A Progression Guide for Deep Neck Flexor Strengthening and Posture Improvement Maintaining a strong and well-supported neck is crucial for overall posture and musculoskeletal health. Deep neck flexor strengthening exercises can play a pivotal role in achieving better posture by addressing muscular imbalances and promoting stability. In this blog, we’ll explore a […]
SpineTips for Managing Fibromyalgia Overview of the disorder Fibromyalgia is a musculoskeletal chronic disorder that causes pain and tenderness throughout the body. In addition to pain, fibromyalgia can cause fatigue, sleep, memory, and mood issues. It is believed that fibromyalgia occurs due to the different ways the brain and spinal cord process both painful and […]
Chronic PainIs Your Heart Healthy? February is the American Heart Month. With Valentine’s Day being the middle point in the month, let it be a reminder to take a few moments and reflect on your heart health. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. It is […]
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