Wrist pain may not seem like a huge deal until you’re having to deal with it on a routine basis. Whether you work at an office that requires a lot of
Why Your Doctor Won’t Prescribe Pain Meds
It can be incredibly frustrating when your doctor won’t prescribe your pain medication, but there is typically a good reason for it. Thankfully, there
Physical Therapy for Chronic Pain
Chronic pain is often hard to diagnose and treat. There are many potential causes, and a wide variety of treatment options available. In this article,
Why Do Rotator Cuffs Tear Anyway?
This is a common question in my practice and worth the effort here to describe the normal process of which the “lug nuts” of the shoulder girdle
Is Your Keyboard Positioned Correctly?
At first we all simply plunked our computers on the desk we already had, a perfectly natural thing to do. There wasn't much cause to think about where
Physical Therapy Can Benefit Women Who Undergo Breast Cancer Treatment
An era of improved physical care for women with breast cancer is finally at our doorstep. An international study by Hayes et al in 2012 showed that
Caring For Your Shoulders Part 2
In Caring For Your Shoulders Part 1, we discussed the basics of issues that may occur with your shoulders. In part 2 we are going to discuss the
Caring For Your Shoulders
Treatable shoulder impairment affects approximately 30% of the American population. This percentage will probably increase as adults desire
I Do Everything I’m Supposed to, So Why Do I Still Hurt?
When pain refuses to go away... Why does this happen? When no pathology can be found to explain my frequency, duration, or intensity of pain... Am I
