The knee is like the middle child, taking the fall for the older or younger child. This means that knee issues often originate from somewhere above, like the hip or back, or below, like the foot or ankle. The knee joint is made up of the femur, tibia, and fibula. The ligaments on either side […]
What can Physical Therapy do For Arthritis?
Arthritis is inevitable. Kind of like car rust or wearing away of your car brakes. Arthritis is when a joint becomes inflamed and typically feels stiff and painful. The most common type of arthritis is osteoarthritis also known as degenerative joint disease. This is the process of the joint going through normal wear and tear […]
4 Tips for Managing Hip Pain
Hip pain can be quite debilitating and uncomfortable. Recently, it seems that there is a surge in hip pain because of all the sitting people are doing. It is now more important than ever to keep moving and take care of your hip pain. Hip pain has many different causes, is very common and your […]
What Does Your Big Toe Have To Do With Painting?
Like a lot of people this past year, I have been organizing and updating my house. I also did a lot of gardening over the summer. I have organized and cleared out kitchen cabinets and pantries requiring lots of squatting, lifting and moving things around. My body held up well. I planted a small vegetable […]
Frogs: A Symbol of Transformation
What do you call a frog with no hind legs? Unhoppy Early in the pandemic, I had a Zoom gathering with some of my Physical Therapy friends. A question was posed: What is one thing about you that we don’t know? My answer was, I have a collection of frogs. Anybody who has been […]
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