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Physical Therapy Guide to Low Back Pain

If you have low back pain, you are not alone. At any given time, about 25% of people in the United States report having low back pain...

Physical Therapy Guide to Scoliosis

What is Scoliosis? Scoliosis is a condition that affects the normal shape of the spine, altering a person's overall trunk alignment and...

Physical Therapy Guide to Chronic Pain Syndromes

Chronic pain is a condition that occurs when the brain concludes there is a threat to a person's well-being based on the many signals it...

Physical Therapy Guide to Frailty

Frailty is a syndrome in which a person becomes unable to deal with everyday stress placed on the body. Their muscles may lack strength...

Knee Therapy: Art or Science?

BY Pamela E. Ferguson, Dipl. ABT (NCCAOM), AOBTA and GSD-CL, LMT (TX) In a recent issue of New York Times Magazine, a Mount Sinai...

Checking Your Posture: A Wholistic View From Head to Toe II

BY Justin Flinner, LAc, MAc, Dipl. Ac. What Bad Posture Does to Your Body Our posture determines not only what types of aches and pains...

Checking Your Posture: A Wholistic View From Head to Toe I

BY Justin Flinner, LAc, MAc, Dipl. Ac. As you begin reading this article, what position is your body in? Are you sitting down, standing...

What is Dysautonomia? A Brief Introduction

BY 黃冠維, PT The term "dysautonomia" was originally common in ultra-high stress Japan; it is often considered as "modern lifestyle...