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Why should I consider physical therapy for cervicogenic headache treatment?
It may not be easy to answer this question unless you know something about the goals of physical therapy. In general, physical therapists seek to help improve your ability to move, your flexibility and...
What’s causing me hip pain when I’m sleeping on either side?
Are you experiencing hip pain when sleeping on either side of your body? Working with a physical therapist can help you determine the source of your pain. Hip pain is a common problem for...
What is causing the pain behind my knee when I’m bending it?
Feeling pain behind your knee every time you bend it can really make daily tasks harder. After all, bending your knee is vital to actions like putting on your pants and walking up stairs. ...
How long is the recovery time for a herniated disc?
In most cases, time is an effective healing component for a herniated disc. However, how much recovery time your herniated disc may need can vary. On average, herniated discs tend to heal in between...
Three ways physical therapy can benefit those with neck arthritis pain
The neck contains many soft tissue structures and joints that can wear out as you age. When this happens, it’s often referred to as cervical osteoarthritis. This condition can lead to pain when doing...
What symptoms does Achilles tendinitis cause?
Making sure your symptoms are indeed being caused by Achilles tendinitis is vital to treating your condition. However, the symptoms of this injury may be slightly different for each patient. The Achilles tendon connects...
Three ways virtual physical therapy can help reduce your risk of falling
Older Americans have a much higher risk of falling, and many people may be especially concerned with this risk since so many of us are keeping to ourselves more right now. Fortunately, virtual physical...
Three reasons you’ve developed constant neck pain
Feeling an almost constant pain in your neck as you go about your daily routine? If you said yes, there are many reasons why you might be feeling this chronic neck pain. Chronic neck...
Top three causes of elbow pain when extending your arm
Extending your arm is a movement you make every day, and you probably don’t think much about it until you start to feel pain in your elbow when extending your arm. Fortunately, you can...
What can help me recover from hip replacement surgery faster?
There are many ways that this question can be answered. In fact, the answer often varies from patient to patient. However, having as much information as possible about the recovery process can help you...