Houghton Physical Therapy

What Is The Fastest Way To Prevent Back Pain?

Stretching can be a quick and effective way to relieve back pain. But, to truly address the root cause, we highly recommend focusing on strengthening your core muscles and implementing a daily routine. This approach can bring about significant improvements, especially for those in their 40s, 50s, and 60-plus. But just because we are over … Read more

Relieve Your Arthritis Pains with Physical Therapy Treatments

Suffering from arthritis pains?

Are you suffering from the aches, pains, and stiffness of arthritis? If so, you’re not alone. There are millions of people who live with arthritis, and it is no secret that it can limit your life. Fortunately, participating in regular physical therapy treatments can help manage your arthritis pain and reduce your symptoms. For more … Read more

Shrug Off Shoulder Pain With A Physical Therapist’s Help

Did you know that your shoulders are the most moveable and flexible joints in your body? They are made up of various muscles, tendons, and bones, and they’re pretty complicated. They are what allow you to move around and complete many of your responsibilities during the day. Your shoulders are capable of a great deal, … Read more

5 Easy Ways To Maximize Your Workouts To Feel Confident In The Gym

Do you ever question yourself when you are working out at the gym? Wanting good form and optimizing your every move is an intelligent way to stay fit and healthy. We know it takes a lot of work to remember every proper position, the right size dumbbell, and to set up a machine correctly. Also, … Read more

Are You In Search of Safe, Effective Pain Relief For Your Back and Neck Pain?

There are many reasons why one may develop back or neck pain. Back and neck pain may range from mild to severe, and you may experience accompanying symptoms. Neck pain is most commonly caused by muscle strains, which can develop due to a cervical herniated disc, cervical degenerative disc disease, or cervical osteoarthritis. Anything that … Read more

Suffering from Sciatica Pains? Find Relief Today

Lumbar radiculopathy, commonly referred to as sciatica, is a common condition that many people experience. It occurs as a result of irritation to the sciatic nerve, which is the largest nerve of the body. It stretches from the lumbar spine through the buttocks, and pain from irritation is typically felt in the lower back. However, … Read more

Can You Feel The Cold Weather In Your Hip And Knee Joints?

Of course, the cold weather plays a part, but if you want to take a proactive approach, we can help you eliminate those aches and pains. A common subject is being discussed around the clinic as we enter the winter months. Many of our patients tell us how their knee and hip joints are aching. … Read more

5 Tips For Increasing Energy and Decreasing Chronic Pain

5 Tips For Increasing Energy

You know how limiting chronic pain can be if you live with it. Fortunately, you can reduce your discomfort while also raising your energy levels by making a few simple lifestyle modifications. When you combine these exercises with your physical therapy treatments, you may help yourself heal from discomfort and achieve the physical goals you’ve … Read more

How To Ease Back Pain In Winter

Back pain

Cold winter weather can cause back pain to worsen because it causes muscles to tighten. This puts tension on sensitive nerves in your back, causing pain symptoms. We share five ways to cure back pain in winter without relying on over-the-counter medications.Have you been suffering from back pain problems, finding it is getting worse as … Read more