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1. Physical Therapy: The Truth This lens will educate you about physical therapy. My desire for starting this is to dispel the myths that physical therapy is only for grandparents and all that physical therapists do is help people walk, give massages, and use e...
2. Physical Therapy I hope that this lens will point other clinicians to valuable sites that will help them be more effective and efficient. The links will stress evidence based practice, which is vital for the survival of our profession. I have also included some links...
3. Reversing Scoliosis In January 2006 at 27 years old I started having severe back problems. It hurt for me just to stand up. My family has never really been big on going to doctors, so this wasn't one of my first choices. Massage therapy sounded like a reasonable and af...
4. Portable Ultrasound Physical Therapy Machines for Pain Relief Ultrasound is a therapeutic treatment method utilizing sound waves to treat pain, inflammation and muscle spasm. Ultrasound therapy has been used by physical therapists and chiropractors since the 1940s. Therapeutic Ultrasound is a method of stimulat...
5. BPS-Bell's Palsy Syndrome Have you ever heard of this disorder before? I did not until Nov. 2003. I had gotten up one morning and the right side of my face felt very strange, it felt numb to the feel, but yet it hurt. The right side of my mouth felt like it was a sleep like w...
6. The Therapy Dept. The Therapy Dept. provides apparel, mugs, bags, posters, and more specifically for Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Speech Therapists.  Therapy students will also find a wide array of comfortable and trendy items. If you are look...
7. Physical Therapy For TMJ TMJ or TMD is basically the disorder of the TemporoMandibular Joints or simply the jaws. TMJ is still a puzzling disorder because there are several factors that cause it and there is not one but several treatments for it including physical therapy fo...
8. Lou Gehrigs Disease Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a motor neuron disease that was first described in 1869 by the French neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot.  ALS is a degenerative neuro-disease that typically attacks...
9. Ulnar Nerve Release When the fingers of my left hand began to go numb for long periods of time, I became frightened. After seeing my doctor and going through treatment, it became clear that I would need to undergo a Ulnar Nerve Release if I was to regain feeling in my f...
10. How to get a great workout while sitting down If you have a leg injury or can not walk for another reason, are going through physical rehabilitation, can not handle treadmills or weight benches for any reason or simply prefer to sit down while exercising, there is a way to get a full body workou...
11. Tai Chi for Health and Peace I personally do Tai Chi because it helps to strengthen my body without impact on my joints. It has been a great way to take a break from the computer and get the blood circulating. After being hit by a car and having multiple surgeries, Tai chi was...
12. Professional Massagers The General Physiotherapy G5 GBM massager is a very powerful massager for traveling professionals and also for home users who want the best portable massager available. The GBM is small in size and also pocket-friendly for the user who wishes to hav...
13. Foam Roller Excercises Foam rollers are commonly found in Health Clubs and Physical Therapy offices. This simple piece of round foam can be very helpful in getting knots out of your back and can be used to strengthen your core muscles.
14. Reiki-A Vision and My Journey I know there are a ton of lenses written about Reiki, but I wanted to share my journey with this amazing alternative healing method. I will share how Reiki entered my life. Why I decided to do Reiki and my journey with it ever since. I will admit th...
15. Low Back Pain         Low back pain is a problem that affects a large percentage of the population (estimates of up to 80% of the population at some point in their life).  There are many different problems that can cause low back pa...
16. Body Elite Physical Therapy in Winchester, VA Body Elite Physical Therapy (BEPT) is a small private practive out-patient orthopedic clinic. There are three licensed physical therapists: Karie Newman, Janeen Newman, and Kara Prato. We also have a most welcoming and caring receptionist, Bonnie her...
17. Back Pain Relief | Back Pain Relief Therapy How many people do you know in your life that have complained about back pain? Now think about how many responses you have received when asking them where it hurts. It can be an elusive and chronic problem that comes and goes, or just stays and sta...
18. Massage Tables and Couches There are many different types and styles of massage table available. The choice can be quite bewildering, though here we will try to guide your choice depending on the type of therapy and use you will need a treatment couch for. As well as providin...
19. Aromatherapy Education Essential oils offer a powerful healing modality. However, just because they are available over the counter in most health food stores, does not mean they are safe for everyone. Take time to learn how to responsibly use these valuable concentrated bo...
20. Dr. Annmarie McConnell, Ph.D., CTRS "The Open Door" The Reentry Experiences of Eight Patients in an Acute Care Psychiatric Unit The purpose of this qualitative interview study was to document the experiences of persons diagnosed with major depression who were readmitted to an acute care voluntary psyc...