Archive for May, 2025

Strength in Age: The Power of Resistance Training for Older Adults

Did you know that only 8.7% of adults aged 75 and older engage in muscle–strengthening activities? As our loved ones age, they often face a silent battle against muscle loss, known as sarcopenia. This decline can lead to severe challenges in maintaining independence and mobility. However, there’s good news: physical therapy and targeted resistance training […]

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Hip Strength and Groin Pain: What Athletes Need to Know

Picture this: You're sprinting down the field or court, about to make a game–changing play, when a sharp pain in your groin suddenly stops you in your tracks. Sound familiar? If you're an athlete, especially in sports like soccer, football, or hockey, you may have experienced groin pain or know someone who's dealt with it, […]

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Shoulder Pain Slowing You Down? A Physical Therapist Can Help

Physical Therapy Can Get You Back in the Pool If Swimmer's Shoulder is Slowing You Down Imagine gliding through the water, your arms slicing effortlessly as you chase the perfect stroke. For some, swimming can be seen as poetry in motion, since it combines strength, endurance, and grace. But what happens when something gets in […]

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Ending the Myths of Hip Pain and Finding Help From Physical Therapy

If you've ever experienced a deep, aching pain on the outside of your hip, especially when walking, climbing stairs, or even lying on your side, you might be dealing with gluteal tendinopathy. This common but often misunderstood condition affects the tendons that connect the gluteal muscles of the buttocks to the hip bone, and it […]

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