Houghton Physical Therapy

Let Physical Therapy Save You From Arthritis Pain!

Let Physical Therapy Save You

Your Days of Living In Pain Are Over Do You Have Arthritis Pain? Have you been consistently suffering from pain in your lower back, knees, hands, hips, or joints? The culprit might be arthritis. Arthritis is a joint disorder causing pain, stiffness, swelling, and inflammation. In the case that only a single joint is inflamed, … Read more

3 Benefits of Pre-Operative Physical Therapy

3 Benefits of Pre Operative

Do you have a surgery coming up? If so, you probably have a long list of things you need to do and prepare for before your operation. But one important thing to add to that list is scheduling a consultation with a physical therapist. Many people think that physical therapy is only needed after their … Read more

Get Back to Your Daily Life Quicker with Pre-hab

Preparing for Surgery 1

It is common knowledge that post-surgical rehabilitation is necessary following almost any surgical procedure. This rehab is performed after surgery as a way to enhance the recovery process and help patients regain their mobility. But did you know you can also participate in rehab treatments before your surgery? Pre-surgical rehabilitation, commonly referred to as “pre-hab,” … Read more

4 Things To Do if You Wake Up Feeling Achy

Why are you feeling so achy and stiff in the morning? Could it be an old, ill-suited mattress? An unsupportive pillow? A poor sleeping position? Do you have an underlying health condition like osteoarthritis? What about dehydration? Maybe it’s a combination of these issues, or maybe it’s something else entirely. Whatever the reason, a.m. stiffness … Read more

5 Good Reasons To See a PT For Chronic Pain

5 Good Reasons To See a PT For Chronic Pain

Physical Therapy: A Drug-Free Way to Control Inflammatory Pain For people with chronic pain, life presents some very real obstacles. If you’re dealing with inflammatory pain, chances are you already realize that you need a long-term solution rather than a short-term one, especially if you have a chronic illness that causes persistent or recurrent pain. … Read more

5 Things You May Not Know About Herniated Discs

5 Things You May Not Know About

Our physical therapy clinic strongly believes that an educated patient is an empowered patient! That’s why we love to not only help relieve our patients’ pain but also continue educating our patients so that they can gain a better understanding of the health conditions they’re facing. A herniated disc is one of the most common … Read more