While walking his german shepherd, my uncle got tangled up in his dog’s leash and fell down, as the dog decided to go a different direction. Gail bent down to fill her dog’s food bowl and hurt her back. Lori’s dog took off after another dog pulling Lori’s arm causing rotator cuff tendonitis. I know; […]
Fall Prevention Day at the Northbrook YMCA
This past April I spent a morning at the Northbrook YMCA providing fall risk/balance screenings. I love offering this service, as I think improving balance and avoiding falls is extremely important. My lovely assistant, my mom Anita, and I arrived at the Northbrook YMCA at 8:30 a.m. We set up the room and waited for […]
5 Ways to STOP Procrastinating
The blog post originally appeared on ibzcoaching.com, authored by Dr. Ilene Berns-Zare Even minimal progress toward a goal, can help you achieve it! Many of us struggle with procrastination. We need to do something and we deliberately don’t do it, even though we know this isn’t in our best interest. Here’s an example. Linda has […]
Physical Therapy for Rib Pain
Have you ever had rib pain? Bluntly put, it hurts like Hell — it’s painful to breathe, painful to lay on the injured side, painful to roll in bed, painful to reach for something. Basically, every movement hurts. What causes rib pain? Broken or bruised rib Strained intercostal muscle between the ribs A rotation of […]
10 Things You Can Do For Plantar Fasciitis Right Now
When you get out of bed in the morning and take your first few steps, do your feet feel like blocks of painful cement? Does the bottom of your foot, heel, or arch hurt with every step? Do you ever have pain on the sides of your heel, but as you walk your foot feels […]
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