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Physical Therapy in Winter: Stay Mobile, Prevent Injury, and Keep Pain Under Control (Even When It’s Freezing)
Winter changes how we move. Cold temperatures, heavier clothing, reduced activity, and slippery surfaces all add extra stress to the musculoskeletal system. It’s common to see flare-ups of joint pain, stiffness, and “old injuries making a surprise comeback.” The good news? Staying consistent with physical therapy during the winter months can significantly reduce discomfort, prevent setbacks, and keep you moving safely and confidently. Think of PT as your winter maintenance pl
Chung Ying Physical Therapy & Acupuncture
5 days ago3 min read


Why Winter Makes Your Joints Grumpy—and How Physical Therapy Helps
If your knees start complaining the moment temperatures drop, you’re not imagining it. Winter has a way of making joints feel stiffer, achier, and less cooperative . People often tell us, “I was fine all summer, and now everything hurts again.” Sound familiar? The good news? There’s a real reason this happens—and physical therapy can help keep your joints happier, warmer, and better lubricated all winter long . Why Cold Weather Makes Joints Stiff When it’s cold outside, your
Chung Ying Physical Therapy & Acupuncture
Dec 17, 20253 min read


Neck pain & Physical therapy
Neck pain is widespread and can result from poor posture, muscle strain, stress, injury, or wear and tear of the spine over time. While most cases are not serious, persistent or severe pain should be evaluated by a healthcare professional to identify the cause and determine the best treatment — such as physical therapy , which helps restore movement, relieve tension, and prevent future problems. 💢 Common Causes of Neck Pain Neck pain is very common and can result from many e
Chung Ying Physical Therapy & Acupuncture
Nov 7, 20252 min read


Physical Therapy: When and Why You Might Need It
💡 Introduction Physical therapy (PT) plays a vital role in restoring body function, relieving pain, and preventing future injuries. Many types of pain and movement limitations do not require surgery. With proper physical therapy, patients can significantly improve their condition and enhance their quality of life. 🦴 1. Musculoskeletal Pain This is the most common reason people seek physical therapy, involving the major joints and muscles throughout the body. Low Back Pain O
Chung Ying Physical Therapy & Acupuncture
Oct 22, 20252 min read


Effectiveness of physical therapy & Knee osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic progressive disease that imparts a substantial socioeconomic burden to society and healthcare...
Chung Ying Physical Therapy & Acupuncture
Aug 26, 20252 min read


The Importance of Regular Physical Therapy for Health Maintenance
Many of us might only seek out physical therapy if we are recovering from accidental injuries or surgery. However, medical experts say...
Chung Ying Physical Therapy & Acupuncture
Jun 25, 20252 min read


Physical Therapist Tip - Lower Cross Syndrome
Hello friends, our new physical therapist, John, is going to teach you a very simple exercise for Lower back problem. Come check it out...
Chung Ying Physical Therapy & Acupuncture
Dec 11, 20241 min read


Fibromyalgia & Physical Therapy
Fibromyalgia is a disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain accompanied by fatigue, sleep, memory and mood issues ....
Chung Ying Physical Therapy & Acupuncture
Nov 20, 20242 min read
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