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Why You Shouldn’t Ignore That “Slight” Unsteadiness As we get older, balance isn’t something we can afford to take for granted. Maybe you’ve felt a little off-balance getting out of bed. Maybe you catch yourself reaching for the wall, or hesitating at curbs. It might not feel serious—but that “slight” unsteadiness could be the first […]
How Physical Therapy Can Help Improve Gait and Balance as You Age Key Takeaways: As we age, even everyday activities like walking can become more challenging. Whether you’re noticing unsteadiness, slower steps, or fear of falling, physical therapy can be a powerful tool to restore your confidence and safety. Why Do Gait and Balance Decline […]
Sleeping Positions to Help With Low Back Pain Key Takeaways: Waking up with back pain? Your sleeping position might be the culprit. Learn which sleep positions support spinal alignment and reduce discomfort—and how simple adjustments can help you wake up feeling better. What’s the best sleeping position for low back pain? Sleeping on your side […]
Relieve Sciatica Pain with the Modified Piriformis Stretch Sciatica pain can disrupt your daily life—but relief might start with one simple stretch. Discover how the modified piriformis stretch can help ease nerve tension and get you moving again. Key Takeaways: What is the modified piriformis stretch, and how does it help relieve sciatica pain? The […]
Can Physical Therapy Help with Sciatica? Sciatica can be more than just a pain in the back—it can affect your daily function and quality of life. But can physical therapy really help? Let’s dive into how PT can effectively relieve and manage sciatica symptoms. Key Takeaways: What Is Sciatica? Sciatica refers to irritation or compression […]
Physical Therapy vs. Occupational Therapy: What’s the Difference and Which Do You Need? You’ve probably heard both “physiotherapy” and “physical therapy” — but is there a real difference between the two? Let’s break it down. Key Takeaways: Physiotherapy vs. Physical Therapy: What’s the Difference? Question: Is physiotherapy the same as physical therapy?Answer: Yes, in most […]
Physical Therapy vs. Occupational Therapy: What’s the Difference and Which Do You Need? Confused between physical therapy and occupational therapy? You’re not alone — here’s what truly sets them apart and how each can help you. Key Takeaways: What’s the Difference Between Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy? Question: What is the difference between physical therapy […]
LSVT BIG vs. LSVT LOUD: What’s the Difference? LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD are two specialized programs designed to help people with Parkinson’s Disease improve their movement and voice — but how are they different? Key Takeaways: What Is LSVT BIG? LSVT BIG is a specialized physical therapy program tailored to people with Parkinson’s Disease. […]
Freezing of Gait in Parkinson’s Disease and How Physical Therapy Helps Freezing of gait is a challenging symptom of Parkinson’s Disease — but physical therapy can help improve mobility, stability, and confidence in movement. Key Takeaways: Freezing of gait occurs when your feet suddenly feel “glued” to the ground, making it hard to move forward. […]
Can Parkinson’s Be Caused by Head Trauma? Exploring the Connection Between Head Injury and Parkinson’s Disease Key Takeaways: The relationship between head trauma and Parkinson’s Disease is a growing area of research. Although not a direct cause for everyone, concussions and repeated head injuries may contribute to developing the condition. Can Parkinson’s Be Caused by […]
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