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Managing Parkinson’s Disease with Physical Therapy

July 25, 2013

Did you know that nearly one million people in the U.S. suffer from Parkinson’s disease? PD refers to a condition which causes movement disorders, like: stiffness, tremors, balance issues, slow mobility, and poor coordination. As the condition progressively worsens, individuals with...

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Marathon Runner Overcomes Injury through Physical Therapy

July 24, 2013

After sustaining an injury, marathon runner and mother, Jean Ann Murphy, was told by doctors that running wouldn’t be in her future. As an avid runner, this was devastating news. Jean Ann was determined to push through her injury, so...

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Sports Chatter: Shin Splints

July 23, 2013

Written by Brooke Brummeler, PT Solutions Certified Athletic Trainer Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (MTSS), also known as shin splints, are a common overuse injury that can affect any age athlete or physically active person. The pain most often occurs on the...

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Nutrition Plays a Critical Role in Athletic Performance and Healing

July 17, 2013

Written by Ian Cramer, MS, ATC Today’s young athletes are more active, more involved, and more ‘on the go’ than ever. What powers athletes through classes, practices, and games? The food they eat. Proper nutrition for a young athlete plays...

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Sports Chatter: Patellofemoral Pain in Athletes

July 15, 2013

Written by Derek M. Sobczak, ATC A common injury for youth soccer players is patellofemoral pain, which occurs around or under the kneecap. Kneecap tenderness is seen in many youth athletes because of the stress on the knee from constant activity...

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Sports Chatter: Three Ways to Prevent an Injury

July 1, 2013

Athletes and injuries go hand-in-hand, but the certified athletic trainers at PT Solutions insist that injury prevention is the best way to ensure athletes stay at the top of their game. The question is: What is the best way to...

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“Miss Dawn” Praises PT Solutions of Hiram

June 28, 2013

PT Solutions’ top priority is a happy and satisfied patient. In 2012, PT Solutions of Hiram won Clinic of the Year under the leadership of Matt Graziano. Here’s what “Miss Dawn,” a patient suffering from low back pain, had to...

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Concussion Management Process with Daniel Pernell

February 24, 2013

In this video, PT Solutions’ therapist, Daniel Pernell, explains our five-step concussion management process.

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Overcoming Jaw and Face Pain

December 15, 2011

Myofacial pain and Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction (TMD) continues to affect an astounding number of people each year. TMD is often a multifactorial problem that can be difficult to overcome with compounding areas of pain, emotional involvement, and other medical complicating...

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