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Sidelined By Arthritis? How A Physical Therapist Can Help

March 26, 2021

Some days aches and pains are enough to keep you from the activities you love. It’s a catch-22 — it hurts to move but moving will help the hurt. Arthritis is the leading cause of disability for adults in America. It is widespread and encompasses a variety of diagnoses and forms. Generally speaking, arthritis describes

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She couldn’t get there!

March 24, 2021

Her sewing room was in the basement. She was not. With the severe osteoarthritis, Cheryle Barton’s right knee wouldn’t let her get to one of her favorite pastimes – sewing. “I upholster and do mending, and recently I’ve been making facemasks, she explains.” Suffering with knee pain for years, Cheryle worked to strengthen her knee

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Pain, Pain, Go Away: Dealing with Chronic Pain

December 17, 2020

As lifestyles have changed to include more time in front of video conferencing equipment instead of exercise equipment, pain has become an unwelcomed side effect.  Single instances of “overdoing it” or obvious injuries often resolve with time and conservative care, but what happens when the pain persists?  When it becomes a part of your daily

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