by Nina Olson | Apr 15, 2021 | Chronic Pain, Women's Health
Chances are you or someone you know has IBS or chronic pelvic pain. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is the most common disorder of the GI system. IBS is a functional disorder of the movement of stool through the small and large intestine.
by Nina Olson | Mar 19, 2021 | Chronic Pain, Women's Health
Do you or someone you know have IBS? Chances are you or someone you know has IBS. Managing IBS with Physical Therapy is a non-medication way to help improve the symptoms. Let’s start with some background information on IBS. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is the... 
by Mike Verplancke, DPT, CSCS, CMTPT | Mar 11, 2021 | Chronic Pain, TMJ
Why do I have a Headache? COVID-19, lockdowns, virtual school, working from home, mask-wearing, financial concerns, other personal and emotional stressors…Is it any wonder why we are seeing an increase in the complaints of headaches? Even in younger and healthy... 
by Penelope Van Osten | Mar 6, 2021 | Chronic Pain, Injury Prevention, Posture
Why Correcting Your Posture Will Make You Feel Better How many times have you been told to “stand up straight”? Many a well-meaning parent has admonished their children to do just that(myself included). But why is posture important? What is “bad” posture? What causes... 
by Molly Rittberg | Mar 6, 2021 | Chronic Pain, Misc
20-30% of COVID-19 survivors will have long-term effects from the virus. Of the 28 million Americans that at the time of this blog have tested positive for COVID-19, 6-8 million people will be long-haulers. That is a lot of people who will suffer from the long-term effects of the virus.
by Molly Rittberg | Mar 4, 2021 | Chronic Pain, Misc, Spine, Women's Health
As Physical and Occupational Therapists, we see pain and inflammation quite a bit throughout our day. Each patient we see is unique and their body presents pain and inflammation differently. As therapists, we have been taught and learned quite a few approaches to treating pain over our careers.
