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Recent Clinic Blog Posts

Chronic pain — pain that has persisted for more than three months — responds best to a consistent, daily exercise routine.
A lumbar strain implies an injury to the low back muscles and tendons. Learn 4 quick truths about back pain.
“I think I have a pinched nerve.” This something that as a Physical Therapist, I’ve heard many times from patients over the years. Often this is not the case, but sometimes it is. Let’s look more into what a pinched nerve really is – what it feels like, what causes...
Taking care of yourself by exercising regularly, getting enough sleep, practicing mindfulness, and working with a physical therapist to address and understand pain can all help to reduce and often eliminate pain, even in the presence of arthritis.
Whether you step on a nail, stub your toe, or are agonized by back pain and sciatica for 10 years … pain is an experience that occurs in the brain. So, while injury and irritation do occur at other parts of the body, it is the brain that actually controls...

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Pelvic Health
Pelvic pressure, bladder changes, constipation, brain fog? Learn how estrogen impacts pelvic health during perimenopause and menopause, and how pelvic floor PT helps.
pelvic floor, pelvic floor physical therapy
Conditions
Still doing crunches for back pain? You might be missing the real cause. Discover why true core stability starts with your breath and pelvic floor.
back pain, core strength, low back pain, Pelvic Health, physical therapy
Pelvic Health
Leaking when you sneeze? Struggling with urgency? Learn how your pelvic floor and core work together — and how physical therapy can help.
core strength, incontinence, pelvic floor, Pelvic Health
Pelvic Health
Learn what's actually happening in your pelvic floor during pregnancy and postpartum — and when symptoms like leakage or pressure mean it's time to see a PT.
Kegel, pelvic floor, Pelvic Health, Pregnancy
Pelvic Health
When dealing with pelvic floor discomfort, dysfunction or disorder, a pelvic health physical therapist can help you regain physical function, alleviate pain and improve your quality of life.
Pelvic Health, physical therapy
Pelvic Health
Learn how to perform a pelvic brace to strengthen your deep core, reduce urinary leakage, and prevent back pain with these step-by-step tips.
Exercise, pelvic floor, Pelvic Health

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