PT SOLUTIONS BLOG

Debunking Myths: Knuckle Popping and Arthritis.

March 8, 2023

It’s essential to stay informed about popular health topics and separate fact from fiction. One such topic is knuckle popping and its supposed link to arthritis. Many believe popping your knuckles can lead to arthritis, but is this true? Let’s...

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Physical Therapy Helps Breast Cancer Recovery

November 2, 2022

Physical Therapy for Breast Cancer Survivors One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in the United States each year. Given its adverse effects, breast cancer recovery for survivors is complex. Usually, it involves a variety of health...

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What We Can Learn from Miami Dolphins Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s Head Injury

October 10, 2022

By Zachry Walston, PT, DPT at PT Solutions  Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has been in the headlines after being stretchered off the field during the game with the Cincinnati Bengals on September 29. He was diagnosed with a head injury and entered concussion...

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PT helps hall of famer recover after motorcycle accident

August 31, 2022

In 2016, retired police officer and competitive powerlifter Mike Ferrantelli and his daughters were riding on the back of his and his wife’s motorcycles when they were sideswiped. The hit–and run–resulted in multiple injuries for Mike, including a spiral femur...

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Is dry needling right for you?

August 29, 2022

Dry needling, also known as intramuscular stimulation, is a treatment therapy that uses thin, threadlike needles to penetrate stiff or knotted muscles that are injured or causing pain. The treatment focuses on musculoskeletal “trigger points,” which are tight bands in...

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Patient with Guillain-Barre syndrome becomes a PT rockstar

August 23, 2022

When Deborah “Deb” Scott came to PT Solutions of Montgomery East in June 2021, she was in a wheelchair and required assistance with most basic tasks. Fortunately, her family was a great support system that helped her with self-care, housework,...

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Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy

August 12, 2022

Being dizzy, disoriented, or unsteady on your feet is unpleasant. It can make daily activities difficult but can also be dangerous as it increases the risk of falls and related injuries. By focusing on the inner ear disorders and neurologic...

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5 Exercises for Shoulder Pain

August 12, 2022

The shoulder is one of the most flexible joints in the human body. It allows people to use their arms for a wide range of functional activities and is therefore critical to daily life. A PT Solutions therapist can help...

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America’s Unconfined Life Coach

July 7, 2022

Dr. Christopher Coleman has been working with Phillip Kellogg, PT, DPT, OCS, and Roland Webster, PT, DPT at PT Solutions of Decatur since 2019. Phillip recalls helping Christopher prepare for his upcoming TED Talk, “Despite coming into the clinic earlier...

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