Prevent Youth Sports Overuse Injuries
Youth Sports Injuries Are On The Rise Here are some facts and things you can do to help prevent youth sports injuries.
Chronic Pain and How It Changes Your Brain
Brain Smudging and How Chronic Pain Works In this video, David Butler from noigroup explains how chronic pain changes your brain and how you perceive pain. He does a great job of taking a very complex subject and making it understandable.
Can Your Back Go Out Of Alignment?
Why Does Your Back Pop? Can Your Back Really Go Out Of Place? In this video, Dr Jarod Hall explains a commonly held (but incorrect) belief about your back.
Help Us Connect Patients With Physical Therapists And PT Clinics!
Here's How You Can Get On The GetPT1st Map Ever since we started GetPT1st, people have been contacting us on how to find a therapist near them. We're proud to announce that we have created a "Find My PT" map that will help with this problem. We are currently working...
Physical Therapy Can Play A Vital Role In Concussion Management
A Physical Therapist Can Help You Rehab After A Concussion There are approximately 3.8 million concussions sustained in the US per year. Concussions (or mild traumatic brain injuries) can be caused by motor vehicle accidents, sports or any type of injury where a bump...
Physical Therapy Isn’t Just For Athletes
Physical Therapy Is For Everyone Are you a self described "non-athlete?" Do you subscribe to the myth that physical therapy is only for star athletes or those who have just had some kind of major surgery? Have you ever wondered, "Who is physical therapy for?" If so,...
Video: A Physical Therapist Can Help You Be Your Best
Is pain or an injury keeping you from the things you love? A physical therapist can help!
A Physical Therapist Can Help Shoulder Pain And Rotator Cuff Injuries
Get Relief From Shoulder Pain With Physical Therapy Does your shoulder bother you at the end of the day? Is shoulder pain keeping you from playing with your kids or grandkids? Are you losing sleep because of pain? If so, you aren't alone. Many people suffer with...
Why I Love Physical Therapy – Emily’s Story
We asked people why they love physical therapy, here's Emily's story. What's yours?
Why I Love Physical Therapy – Erin’s Story
We asked people why they love physical therapy. Here is Erin Jackson with her story. We'd love to hear yours! Erin is now paying it back by helping healthcare providers with her law practice Jackson LLP.
Video: Why You Should See A Physical Therapist First
So proud to promote this fantastic video by Eric Chaconas and Patrick Berner, and produced by Franchot Barba of That Moment Productions.
Can Physical Therapy Help Prevent An ACL Injury?
A Physical Therapist Can Help Get You Started On An ACL Injury Prevention Program If you're even a casual sports fan you're likely very familiar with the dreaded ACL tear that will end an athlete's season. But what if there was a program that you could take part in...
I Suffered A Spinal Cord Injury – Can Physical Therapy Help Me?
People Suffering From Spinal Cord Injuries Can Benefit From Physical Therapy Helping someone after a spinal cord injury (or any neurological injury) improve his or her quality of life is right in a Physical Therapist's alley. Physical Therapists (PTs) are the absolute...
Do You Have Knee Arthritis Or A Meniscus Tear? Physical Therapy Can Help!
Physical Therapy Can Help Many People With Arthritis And Meniscus Tears Do you have knee pain? Many people do. If you ask around, you're likely to get all kinds of advice on what you should do to help your knees feel better. Some people recommend certain supplements,...
Pete Moore: My Story Of Back Pain
Another Physical Therapy Success Story Pete's story is very unique. He has gone from a patient to a promoter of therapy and an advocate for people suffering from pain. Pete is from England, so you'll notice some variations in spellings as physical therapy is called...