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One Sport Specialization May Increase Your Risk of a Knee Injury

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Athletico

In my last post on ACL injuries, I posted that overtraining can predispose someone to an ACL injury. Overtraining (spending...
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Coccygodynia: A Pain in the Butt

Posted on December 20, 2013 by Athletico

It’s that time of the year! The snow is falling, it’s getting colder and the sidewalks are a little slippery....
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Chicago Commute Cervicalgia: What To Do For Your Tight Neck and Shoulders After Sitting In Traffic!

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Athletico

We have all had those moments driving down the busiest of the Chicago expressways: tight grip, shoulders up to our...
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Chronic Constipation & Getting You Going Again

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Athletico

The old saying that “happiness is an empty bladder” easily could be adjusted to include that “happiness is a properly...
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Suffering from Sciatica? Physical Therapy Can Help

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Athletico

Pain, numbness, and tingling down the leg is both something I treat daily and something I myself have experienced. Feeling...
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Groin Injuries in Athletes

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Athletico

Week 7 in professional football brought about multiple injuries to high profile players across the league, including Bears QB, Jay...
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6 Conditions You May Not Realize Physical Therapists Treat

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Athletico

Every year in October, we celebrate National Physical Therapy Month. There are many individuals that have seen a physical therapist...
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Alleviating Headaches with Physical Therapy

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Athletico

Treating a patient who reports frequent headaches is one of my favorite diagnoses to treat. Why do I love treating...
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