Breathing is a vital function of the human body that regulates oxygen, carbon dioxide, and pH levels. However, a disordered breathing pattern can be the first sign that something is wrong. Dysfunctional breathing is defined as “inappropriate breathing which is...
Are you planning to have a knee replacement in the near future? Maybe you already have a date scheduled for surgery. Or maybe you are weighing the pros and cons to getting your knee replaced. Whatever your situation is, conservative treatment with physical therapy can...
You may be asking yourself, “How long do I need to see a physical therapist?” And that is a great question to ask. In fact, I encourage every patient that comes into our clinic to ask that question during the first appointment. You should know upfront, how...
I frequently get asked two questions by patients in the clinic, specifically when it comes to Fat Loss: How do I get rid of fat on my _____ (arms, legs, stomach, etc)? What is the best exercise for burning fat? In this article, I’ll do my best to answer these...
Note: This is a summary and follow-up article to a couple longer pieces we wrote last year about minimalist shoes & transitioning to minimalist running. We also did an article and video on transitioning to barefoot shoes and a brief review of some shoes I’ve...
Sit at a desk day? Try these simple exercises and activities to decrease muscle aches and/or stiffness and improve overall health, especially if you sit at a desk all day! Do you work a desk job? Is your back sore from sitting all day? Do you feel stiff after a long...
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