by admin | Nov 12, 2023 | Ankle, Chronic Conditions, Elbow, Hand, Headache, Heel and Foot, Hip, Knee, Low Back, Neck, Pelvic Floor, Shoulder, Thoracic, TMD, Wrist
Home /Wrist How do we track your progress? Patient goals: We define patient-centered goals as what you hope to accomplish from physical therapy. While these are typically activity-specific goals, often patients report they just wish to experience less pain. When this...
by admin | Nov 12, 2021 | Neck
Home /Neck When is someone with neck pain not a candidate for PT? There are conditions that may result in neck pain and/or headaches that are medical emergencies and not candidates for PT. These are cervical artery dissections (stroke), upper cervical instability and...
by admin | Nov 12, 2021 | Neck
Home /Neck Neck pain with headaches Neck pain often times occurs with headaches which maybe on one side or both sides of the head and are precipitated/aggravated by neck movements and/or sustained positions/postures. Common exam findings include lacking neck...
by admin | Nov 12, 2021 | Neck
Home /Neck Neck pain and motor control impairments While neck pain is the most common sign, patients frequently have dizziness, nausea, headaches, concentration difficulties in addition to neck pain. This often occurs following motor vehicle accidents (whiplash) and...
by admin | Nov 12, 2021 | Neck
Home /Neck Neck pain and mobility deficits We often see patients with both neck pain and difficulty moving (often turning) their necks. The first question we ask is whether this person truly stiff or are their muscles guarding as a protective mechanism, limiting neck...
by admin | Nov 12, 2021 | Neck
Home /Neck What is causing my neck pain? For the spine, there is not always a clear black and white answer of the specific anatomical structure causing neck symptoms and patients often get hung up on wanting a firm anatomical diagnosis. While MRIs may show lots of...