Physical Therapist’s Guide to Osteoarthritis of the Hip
Hip osteoarthritis is inflammation of the hip joint. It can develop at any age, although it is more commonly diagnosed in older adults. Hip osteoarthritis can make […]
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After rapid growth in recent years, the opioid epidemic is now among the leading causes of death in the United States. Opioids, a category of […]
Are You In Pain? Watch This.
If you’re in pain, #ChoosePT. Questions? Call PT Central today to learn more or to schedule an appointment with one of our experts in musculoskeletal […]
Tips for Staying Active This Summer
The arrival of spring and summer means days at the pool, family picnics, baseball and other outdoor activities. Here are some tips from the American […]
Healthy Father’s Day Gifts for All Dads
Father’s Day is just around the corner, which means it’s time to put on those thinking caps. And don’t even think about getting him a […]
Physical Therapist’s Guide to Osteoarthritis
“Arthritis” is a term used to describe inflammation of the joints. Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis and usually is caused by […]
5 Tips to Healthier Food Choices this Memorial Day Weekend
Whether you call it a cook out, barbecue, or picnic, this weekend Americans will celebrate the start of summer with a plethora of delicious foods […]
Physical Therapy vs Opioids: When to Choose Physical Therapy for Pain Management
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), sales of prescription opioids have quadrupled in the United States, even though “there has not […]
F.A.S.T Thinking is Key to Detecting the Signs of a Stroke
Fewer than 25% of individuals who suffer a stroke arrive at an emergency room within 3 hours of symptom onset. But a recent study published […]
Health Center on Opioid Use for Pain Management
Opioids are a classification of drugs that includes hydrocodone (eg, Vicodin), oxycodone (eg, OxyContin), oxymorphone (eg, Opana), and methadone. Since 1999, sales of prescription opioids […]