Archive for October 2024
Fixing My Low Back Pain With Physical Therapy
Low back pain (LBP) commonly affects the muscles, ligaments, and spinal segments. It can result from various issues including strains of the muscles, herniated discs or degenerative changes due to aging or common wear and tear. This pain often interferes with activities of daily living such as standing, sitting, completing transfers or lifting objects. If not addressed, the problem can progressively worsen and lead to decreased strength and mobility, decreased independence, decreased participation in activities you enjoy, and decreased quality of life.
Read More“TECH NECK” – 5 Exercises to Help Combat Chronic Neck Pain
TECH neck is a modern age term used to describe chronic neck pain caused by excessive TEXTing on mobile devices. The term has been broadened to include tablets and computers, and can also be related to driving, reading, and watching TV. In today’s society, we have developed sedentary habits driven by electronic devices that are contributing to a global epidemic.
Read MoreHow to Treat a Concussion
A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury that occurs when there is trauma to the head, leading to a rapid acceleration and deceleration of the brain within the skull. This mechanism, often referred to as coup-contrecoup or shearing injury, can disrupt the delicate structures of the brain. While direct impacts to the head, face, or neck are common causes, concussions can also result from whiplash or even exposure to explosions
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