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Three tips to prevent sciatica while driving

Three Tips to Prevent Sciatica While Driving
September 4th, 2019

Sciatica can be very difficult to deal with. The leg pain, muscle weakness, shooting pain, tingling and numbness in the extremities can put a damper on nearly any activity, including your ability to drive....

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Relief for patients in Belle Chasse, LA, experiencing hip pain while walking up stairs

Hip Pain While Walking Up Stairs
August 7th, 2019

Hip pain can have a number of causes, including injury, fracture and arthritis, but they can all affect our ability to accomplish everyday tasks and have a normal activity level. One activity that many...

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Can walking on a sprained ankle make it worse?

Can Walking on a Sprained Ankle Make It Worse?
August 5th, 2019

Yes. That’s the very short answer. According to the National Association of Athletic Trainers, ankle injuries, including sprains, are very often undertreated. Ignoring treatment, including excessive movement of the ankle through unnecessary walking, leads...

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Four potential causes of knee pain when walking down stairs

Knee Pain When Walking Down Stairs
August 4th, 2019

Climbing up and down stairs is something we all have to do, but it puts a lot of stress on the knees. While you might think that going up stairs would be a likely...

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One physical therapy for arthritis you’ll find in Gretna, LA

Arthritis Physical Therapy
June 17th, 2019

There are likely many patients in the Gretna, Louisiana, area who are suffering from arthritis. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that more than 25% of adults in Louisiana...

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Two therapy methods used for lower back pain treatment

Lower Back Pain Treatment
June 10th, 2019

Lower back pain is a problem that many people experience on a daily basis. In fact, research from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) shows that up to 80% of adults will experience low...

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What causes neck pain and headaches?

Neck Pain and Headaches
May 3rd, 2019

Neck pain and headaches can cause difficulty in one’s day-to-day life and be debilitating when severe or persistent. Understanding the underlying causes of and options available for the reduction of neck pain and headaches...

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How can physical therapy reduce lower back pain?

Lower Back Pain Treatment
May 2nd, 2019

Lower back pain is a common occurrence among adults in a wide range of occupations and situations. It is the most common official reason for missed work days and affects the lives of roughly...

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How long does post-surgical ankle rehab last?

Ankle Surgery Rehab
April 17th, 2019

If you’re considering an ankle surgery, you may be wondering how long post-surgical ankle rehab lasts. Luckily, there’s an experienced physical therapy team that can answer your post-surgical rehab questions. At Rehab Access, we’ve...

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Why does elevating a sports injury help it heal?

elevating sports injury
April 10th, 2019

If you play sports, you may have experienced a sports injury. If you’ve played for many years, you may know some methods to help your injury heal. However, you may not know why elevation...

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