This article was originally shared via Silver Sneakers. 5 Surprising Reasons to See a Physical Therapist Think PT is just for rehab after an accident or injury? It’s time to …
PT’s Role with Post-intensive Care Syndrome
This articles comes to us from the JobsTherapy.com Content Staff. PTs Key in Addressing PICS in COVID-19 Survivors With thousands of Americans leaving intensive-care units after brutal bouts with COVID-19, …
Breaking Research: “Consequences of physical inactivity in older adults.”
Consequences of physical inactivity in older adults: A systematic review of reviews and meta‐analyses. Physically active older adults have reduced risk of mortality, cancer, fractures, falls, disability, cognitive decline, dementia …
7 Things Never to Say to Your Physical Therapist
Today’s article comes from VeryWell Health with a “word to the wise-patient” perspective on what to NOT say to a Physical Therapist. From the clinical audience, this is a great …
Exercises for Multiple Sclerosis: Advice from a Physical Therapist
This article originally broke over Summer of last year, but hosts excellent content and ideas for those with MS and treating MS. You can find the original article HERE. FUNCTIONAL …
National PT Month….. How a Physical Therapist Saved My Life
Today’s article comes from Sean Bagbey, PTA, with a personal story about how a physical therapist saved his life. Welcome to fall! The days are getting shorter, the weather is …
How to Prepare Your Finances with Parkinson’s Disease
Today’s guest article comes from the Simple Dollar in an ever growing concern of financial considerations in healthcare. by Lissa Miller You’ve received your diagnosis, and the tremors, stiffness, and …
The NewGait: Sports Performance Device Finds Success in Rehabilitation
Today’s guest article comes from the NewGait team, founded by former high level athletes and engineers who found their ideas to become a solution for physical rehabilitation. By Jordan …
Overreaching vs Overtraining Syndrome: How Damaging Are They?
It really is possible to have too much of a good thing. Water is essential for maintaining optimum health, but too much can cause a fatal condition known as water …
Treating Plantar Fasciitis With Calf Stretches
Today’s article comes from an ally of Physical Therapy, Dr. Kristina DeMatas, DO, The Sporty Doctor — with her perspective as an osteopathic physician on a common source of foot …