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Can You Avoid Carpal Tunnel Surgery?
Carpal tunnel syndrome can slowly take over your day. You start by noticing a little tingling in your fingers. Then, your hand goes numb in the middle of the night. Tasks like typing, gripping the steering wheel, or even holding your phone become painful. The idea of...
How to Prevent Running Injuries
Running feels simple. Just lace up your shoes, hit the pavement, and go. But over time, without the right habits, runners can face frustrating setbacks from pain or injury. Many of these injuries develop slowly and build up from small issues that could have been...
When To Apply Ice or Heat For Back Pain, Neck Pain, and More
Pain in your back or neck can stop you in your tracks. Whether it showed up after a long day of yard work or crept in after sitting too long at a desk, you're probably wondering the same thing many people ask: should I use ice or heat for back pain? The answer depends...
How to Tell If You Have Diastasis Recti
Pregnancy changes a woman’s body in so many ways. Some of these changes feel obvious, like weight gain and hormonal shifts. Others can feel confusing or even frightening. If you notice a bulge in your abdomen that wasn’t there before or feel weakness in your core, you...
How to Get The Most Benefits From an Epsom Salt Soak
Muscle soreness, stress, or a long day on your feet can wear down anyone. Many people turn to Epsom salt soaks to relax their muscles and ease discomfort. To get the most from your bath, you need to know how long to soak in Epsom salt, what water temperature to use,...
Stretching Exercises for Pickleball Players to Try
Pickleball can be hard on your body, especially if you're playing multiple times a week. Quick starts, fast stops, and rotational swings all stress the shoulders, hips, and lower back. If you're not stretching properly, your body will let you know. Soreness,...
Tips for Having Good Posture at Work
Sitting for long hours can wear your body down faster than you think. A poorly adjusted chair or slouched shoulders can lead to nagging pain, stiff joints, and a tired back by the end of the day. If your job keeps you at a desk, your posture at work matters more than...
What Is The Best Desk Chair for Back Pain?
Sitting for long hours in a poorly designed chair can lead to chronic back pain, stiffness, and discomfort. Finding the best desk chair for back pain can make a significant difference in overall spinal health and daily comfort. The right chair supports proper posture,...
Snow Shoveling Guide & Tools for Winter Success
As winter blankets your world in a white wonderland, one thing is certain: snow shoveling can be a health hazard. Whether you’re digging out your driveway, clearing your sidewalk, or making paths through a snowy yard, shoveling snow can be dangerous. But don’t...
Peak Sport & Spine Physical Therapy Locations
With over 50 locations throughout Missouri, Kansas and Illinois access to superior therapy services may be closer than you think. Browse our locations to find the clinic that is most convenient for you.
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