by Shawn K. Everson, PT, DPT, OCS, MTC; Co-Director Peak Sport and Spine Mid County; St. Louis, Missouri Chronic headaches, whether they are considered to be migrainous or not, are a very common and debilitating problem. As a physical therapist working with chronic...
Whether it is your first time going to a physical therapist or you have experienced physical therapy treatment before, when you’re in need of assistance, it’s crucial to choose the right physical therapy clinic to fit your needs. Here are some guidelines...
Determining your VO2max is considered the best indicator of one’s cardiovascular fitness and aerobic endurance. VO2max is the volume of oxygen the body uses during one minute of maximal exercise. It is used to determine an individual’s fitness level and can be...
“I didn’t even know this was a thing.” This is the most common sentiment expressed during a typical session with a new patient undergoing evaluation for pelvic floor dysfunction. Whether they were referred by a physician or did a general Google search in a desperate...
Physical therapy is focused on restoring patient function after an injury. Not only does PT return you to normal everyday activity within the home, but it also includes getting you back to work. Vocational rehabilitation is a piece of physical therapy that is more...
