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What to do when dealing with frequent headaches from neck pain

Headaches From Neck Pain
March 3rd, 2020

Headaches related to neck pain, also known as cervicogenic headaches, affect millions of people each year. Although not as common as other types of headaches such as migraines and tension headaches, headaches from neck...

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Why does my neck hurt when I wake up?

Why Does My Neck Hurt When I Wake Up?
March 2nd, 2020

Neck pain and stiffness after a night of sleep is a common issue, and there are a number of causes and contributors. Probably the most well known is simply sleeping in a funny position....

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Three tips from a physical therapist on how to prevent lower back pain

Why Does My Neck Hurt When I Wake Up?
March 1st, 2020

Nearly everyone has to deal with back pain at some time or another, even if it’s just a minor backache that develops after a strenuous activity. However, it is estimated that 20% of people...

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Stiff knee pain when bending? Belle Chasse, LA, physical therapists can help

Discover 6 possible explanations about why your knee hurts when you bend it and how Rehab Access Physical Therapy can help.
February 7th, 2020

We put so much stress on our knees every day, it’s a small wonder that this area is so prone to issues like pain and stiffness. Whether it’s caused by a sports-related injury, arthritis...

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Elbow pain when bending and straightening? How Gretna, LA, patients can find relief

Elbow Pain When Bending and Straightening
February 6th, 2020

Elbow pain that is most pronounced during bending and straightening is often associated with tennis elbow, but other causes can include arthritis, bursitis and fractures. For nearly any cause, physical therapy should be a...

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Three types of rotator cuff rehab exercises

Three Types of Rotator Cuff Rehab Exercises
February 5th, 2020

Since we rely on our elbows to do so much, elbow injuries are very common. In particular, injuries very often occur in the rotator cuff, which is a collection of muscles and connective tissue...

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Fibromyalgia pain relief without drugs — four ways that physical therapy helps

Fibromyalgia Pain Relief Without Drugs
February 4th, 2020

Patients with fibromyalgia often turn to medication to help manage the often-constant debilitating pain that comes with this condition. However, there are many reasons why medication can cause problems for fibromyalgia patients, including drug...

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Pelvic floor physical therapy — what to expect

Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
February 3rd, 2020

Pelvic floor physical therapy can provide enormous benefits for patients who are dealing with problems related to a range of issues affecting this part of the body. Whether you have recently undergone surgery, given...

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Physical therapy after a car accident — how long should you go?

Physical Therapy After a Car Accident
February 2nd, 2020

After a car accident, it is extremely important to seek immediate treatment. By being proactive about care, patients can jump-start the healing and recovery process and even lower the likelihood of pain and other...

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Finding vestibular rehabilitation near you

Finding Vestibular Rehabilitation Near You
February 1st, 2020

Chronic dizziness, or vertigo, can have a negative impact on almost every part of your life. In fact, it is one of the most common complaints among older patients. There can be a number...

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