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Some headaches may start as a dull ache in the back of your skull, growing worse and worse as you try to ignore it and go about your day. Other times…
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Daily hip pain is a fairly common condition, especially among older adults. During the period of one study, around 14% of older adult participants…
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A cervicogenic headache is throbbing pain that most often starts at the base of the skull, where your neck meets your head. The headache usually…
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You may be aware of how physical therapy can benefit those who have been seriously injured. Patients who have been involved in an automobile accident…
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If you've never heard of aquatic therapy before, you may be surprised at how many benefits it can offer. Aquatic therapy is a form of physical…
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When you become injured, your body immediately springs into action. While this is normally beneficial, there are some cases in which the body…
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Myofascial trigger points (MTPs) in the lower back are a common issue to have. MTPs are several small spots found in regions of the back that occur…
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Falls are common. Especially so for older adults. Research estimates that well over 800,000 people every year are placed in the hospital for fall…
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Big toe arthritis (BTA) is one of the more common arthritic conditions pertaining to the foot. Approximately 1 in 40 older adults develop big toe…
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Chronic neck pain is one of the more common conditions that affect people's daily lives. If you or someone you know is suffering from persistent neck…
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that targets the joints by deteriorating the tissue around them. Common symptoms of RA include…
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Upper extremities (UEs) are parts of a unit of the body that function in conjunction with each other. They are broadly categorized into three…
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Physical therapy is a way to prevent short-term disabilities from becoming chronic conditions. Physical therapists help patients to speed recovery…
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Physical therapy is a form of health care that falls under the umbrella of rehabilitation. However, physical therapists do much more than simply help…
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Inflammation is a leading cause of pain in many conditions. Rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and lupus are all common conditions that cause…
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Did you know that there are physical therapists who specialize in treating conditions that affect women? This is an important area of specialty…
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Long-Haul COVID-19 Recovery and Treatment
A Physical and Mental Health Perspective
It's been a year since COVID-19 began spreading in the U.S. As the…
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If you believe you're suffering from symptoms after a concussion, it's best to seek treatment as soon as possible. Alliance is a leader in concussion…