Pickleball: Staying Safe in the Kitchen

Pickleball: Staying Safe in the Kitchen

Pickleball: Staying Safe in the Kitchen One of the fastest growing sports in the United States is Pickleball. In fact, between 2019 and 2021 pickleball was THE fastest growing sport. N It is estimated that there are now over 5 million pickleball players. The...
What is Occupational Therapy?

What is Occupational Therapy?

What is Occupational Therapy? Occupational therapy’s emphasis is on restoration of independence and supporting or adapting functions to improve areas of deficits.  N Is occupational therapy the same as physical therapy? No, the main difference between...
Text Neck!- Injury and Diagnosis

Text Neck!- Injury and Diagnosis

Text Neck!- Injury and Diagnosis Yes, Text Neck is a real injury and there is a diagnosis! What is Text Neck? N Text Neck is pain in the neck due to participating in prolong flexed postures such as using your cell phone or tablet to text, surf social media or...
Thoracic Spine – Oh My Aching Back!

Thoracic Spine – Oh My Aching Back!

Thoracic Spine – Oh My Aching Back! N The thoracic spine is the mid part of your back. Its valuable with movements such as rotating your trunk and sitting with good posture. It is also the location where your ribs attach. Your thoracic spine is the key to...
Ergonomics! Prevent Pain at Your Desk

Ergonomics! Prevent Pain at Your Desk

Ergonomics! Prevent Pain at Your Desk We commonly believe an office job is better on our bodies than if we must use our hands and get dirty. Well folks, that’s not always true.  I have said before, “motion is lotion” and when we sit at a computer or desk all day, we...