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Can Physical Therapy Help Manage My Diabetes?

Posted on April 1, 2022 by Brian Whittington, PT, DPT, CMTPT

In 2019, 37.3 million Americans, or 11.3 % of the population, had diagnosed or undiagnosed diabetes.  Diabetes is also a...
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Tips from a PT: How to Perfect the Plank

Posted on March 28, 2022 by Tanner Neuberger, PT, DPT, TDN Level 1

Planks are a great way to increase strength and stability in your core musculature. Although there is debate about what...
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5 Benefits of Stretching Daily

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Clinton Boone, PT, DPT, CMTPT/DN

Stretching is an often overlooked yet vital component of any fitness routine or lifestyle routine. The truth is most of...
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5 Exercises to Relieve Knee Pain

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Brandon Bowers, PT, DPT, Astym Cert.

In 2018, Bunt and his colleagues found “knee pain affects approximately 25% of adults, and its prevalence has increased almost...
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Importance of Off-Season Exercises: 3 Rest Based Exercises to Improve Weaknesses

Posted on March 2, 2022 by Chelsea Silva, PT, DPT

I’d like you to take a minute and picture a car. Imagine driving that car for an entire year without...
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5 Exercises to Improve Shoulder Health

Posted on February 25, 2022 by Tanner Neuberger, PT, DPT, TDN Level 1

Shoulders are the most mobile joint in the human body, offering a wide range of potential movements and positions they...
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What Does Preventative Physical Therapy Look Like?

Posted on February 23, 2022 by Brian Whittington, PT, DPT, CMTPT

Most of us had our first experience with physical therapy after we sustained an injury or underwent surgery. It should...
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Can PT Help Prevent Heart Disease?

Posted on February 21, 2022 by J. Cory Silver, PT, DPT, VRT, CAFS, 3DMAPS

The short answer is YES! Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. With a widespread...
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