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20 More Reasons to See a PT

Yesterday to help commemorate National PT month I listed 20 reasons to see a physical therapist. There are so many, I couldn’t fit them all in. So, here are 20 more. Your doctor told you should stop running because you … Continue reading

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20 Reasons To See A PT

    Its fall again here in the mountains. And that means one thing. October is National Physical Therapy Month. Most people have heard of PT’s, but many people think PT is just for rehabbing after surgery. Over the next … Continue reading

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5 Things to Know about Pain

Pain is one of the most complex topics we deal with in physical therapy and life. Most of the people I work with in my clinic have pain. That’s one of the main reasons they come in to see us. … Continue reading

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10 Reasons to Get PT 1st

Today is get PT 1st social media day.  In honor of that here are 10 reasons to think about either getting PT first for your pain or injury problem, or using PT in conjunction with other treatment such as surgery, … Continue reading

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Survey on Pain Just One Question

I have been writing off and on about pain for a while and trying to get the word out in our community about the new thinking in pain science, why pain experiences occur, and how physical therapists can help people … Continue reading

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Pain Link

Here is a link to some great pain education. http://www.retrainpain.org/

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12 Things to Help You Get The Most Out Of Your PT

When we are working with clients with pain or injury, they sometimes become frustrated with the pace of their recovery.  Everyone in our culture seems to want a quick fix, which sometimes therapy provides.  But sometimes things take longer.  To … Continue reading

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5 Myths About Pain

In the past 20 years or so numerous research studies have changed the way we think about pain.  How it works and how it should be treated. Unfortunately this research is not very well understood by the general public and … Continue reading

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Pain Seminar Tomorrow Night

We will be speaking at Walking Mountains Science Center tomorrow evening December 10, 2014. This talk will be on The Science Behind Pain and gets going at 630 pm. Learn about how pain works and some ways to help.  Hope … Continue reading

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The Science Behind Pain

Ascent PT is partnering With Walking Mountains School to present a lecture on The Science Behind Pain for theirScience Behind Lecture Series..This will happen at the Walking Mountains Center on Wednesday December 10 at 630…See the link below for more … Continue reading

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