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5 Quick Tips for Less Pain and More Energy

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Millions of individuals live with varying degrees of pain while also experiencing limited amounts of energy. There are several quick and effective ways you can increase your energy levels while reducing pain. Incorporating physical therapy into your regular routine is one way to limit pain. Call Complete Physical Rehabilitation for more information regarding the use … Read more

Solving Neck Pain With Physical Therapy

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Neck pain can really wreak havoc on everyday life.  In general, many people don’t realize how directly connected the neck is to other parts of the body, especially its’ immediate neighbor, the shoulder.  The can lead to problems trying to complete simple everyday tasks, such as reaching for a high object, or even scratching one’s … Read more

How to be Healthier, Stronger, and More Active

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If you are suffering from chronic pain, you know that being healthier, stronger and more active often seems unattainable. Fortunately, the key to a more active lifestyle is simpler than you think. Call Complete Physical Rehabilitation today to find out how physical therapy can help you achieve levels of health and fitness you have only … Read more

Out Of A Wheelchair With Physical Therapy

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Being unable to walk can be one of the most difficult things to deal with after an injury to a lower body part.  For most, the ability to walk is definitely something that is taken for granted on a daily basis, so much so that when it’s taken away, the results can be very disheartening. … Read more

The Connection Between Core Strength and Better Balance

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Physical therapy as an industry has been talking about the link between core strength and better balance for years. When the “core” muscles around your trunk are strong, they prevent chronic lower back pain and many other injuries, but they also keep you from losing your balance and falling down. A stronger core will help … Read more

5 Ways to Relieve Back and Neck Pain

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There are common causes of both back pain and neck pain. Changes in the spine’s anatomy often cause back pain. There may be lumbar disc herniation, lumbar degenerative disc disease, osteoarthritis or sacroiliac joint dysfunction. Disc herniation occurs when the gel-like interior of the disc leaks outward and irritates the nerve roots. It typically causes … Read more

Check Your Posture To Solve Back Pain

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In one longitudinal study, back pain accounted for more than 3 percent of all emergency room visits between 2004 and 2008. It is also estimated that more than 25 million Americans suffer from chronic pain, many with a disability that prevents them from doing normal daily tasks like working and caring for themselves or others. … Read more

Back And Knee Pain Free For A Returning Patient

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When a person first comes in for physical therapy, there can be a lot of feelings of uncertainty, even fear.  This is definitely very understandable, especially for those that have never been to therapy before.  Patients come to the clinic in pain, unable to function as they normally would, and want nothing more than to … Read more

Common Causes of Shoulder Pain and How Physical Therapy Can Help

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Your shoulder is the most flexible and movable joint in your body, consisting of several bones, muscles, joints and tendons. This means there are several ways the shoulder can become injured and cause pain. There are many causes of shoulder pain and steps you can take to eliminate the discomfort. Physical therapy is an effective … Read more

Back To Playing With Grandchildren After Physical Therapy

There is an old saying that we hear a lot of in our clinics, and it goes a little something like this: “Pain is a fact of life when you get older.”  Well we’re here to tell you that pain may come as a person gets older, but it does NOT have to be an … Read more