Have you noticed pain on one side of your head? Do you have tension in the neck that radiates up and leaves you with a nagging headache? There are many different types of headaches and various causes for each of them. Fortunately, the therapists at Walker Physical Therapy & Sports Injury Center know how to
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Are Frequent Headaches Controlling Your Life? You Could Find Relief Through Physical Therapy
May 10th, 20245 Holistic Ways To Quell Pain With Physical Therapy
September 20th, 2023If you live with chronic pain or pain lasting three months or longer, you are not alone. In fact, according to the American Academy of Pain Medicine, approximately 100 million Americans live with chronic pain. Unfortunately, that also means that the dependency on prescription medications is continuously growing. In 2013, doctors across the U.S. prescribed
5 Reasons You Need To Stretch More Often
September 10th, 2023Stretching is an important element of physical therapy. In fact, targeted stretches are incorporated into practically every physical therapy treatment plan! Everyone can benefit from stretch, including athletes aiming to improve their technique and seniors seeking relief from chronic aches and pains. This practice not only improves flexibility, but it’s also a natural approach to
Putting An End to Your Hip and Knee Pain Naturally
August 20th, 2023To aid in complex movement, the hips and knees have a multitude of tendons, muscles, and joints linked together. It can be tough to perform daily tasks if you have an injury (and consequent discomfort) in a specific location. Physical therapy, fortunately, can assist you in a variety of methods in permanently resolving your hip
Relying On Pain Medication For Relief? A Skilled PT Could Help
August 10th, 2023It’s no secret that pain has an adverse effect on one’s quality of life. Many people make the mistake of relying on medication to alleviate their symptoms, yet pharmaceuticals just mask problems rather than cure them. Physical therapy is a natural and non-invasive treatment that is both safe and effective. Please contact Walker Physical Therapy
9 Good Reasons To Stretch More Often
July 20th, 2023When is the last time you gave your body a good, long stretch? Stretching should be a part of your everyday routine if it isn’t already. A nice stretch is the best way to start your day, regardless of who you are. Stretching has a lot of advantages, and it’s absolutely fine if you don’t
5 Tips To Get More Physical Activity In Your Routine
July 10th, 2023It may feel like you’re on a never-ending hamster wheel in your hectic life, requiring you to accomplish as much as possible. It is critical, however, for everyone to realize what is and is not attainable through simple physical activity effort. It’s critical to recognize that your willpower has limits. It’s difficult enough to get
Suffering From Pain & Inflammation? The Villain Could Be Your Diet!
June 20th, 2023If you’re suffering from chronic pain or inflammation, good nutrition can help you find relief. Eating the appropriate foods can help your body recover from a variety of ailments! Maintaining a healthy and nutritious diet is an important aspect of any physical therapy routine. Inflammation and chronic pain can be minimized by eating well, reducing
The Best Natural Treatment for Arthritis Aches and Pains
June 10th, 2023Arthritis is a painful ailment that can make a person feel isolated and confined on their path. In order to manage discomfort, many arthritis sufferers turn to antirheumatic medicines, steroid injections, or joint replacement surgery. Physical therapy and other natural treatments, on the other hand, have been shown to provide greater results for many people.
Is Chronic Pain and Inflammation Controlling Your Life? Your Diet Could Be To Blame
April 10th, 2023If you live with chronic pain and inflammation that plagues you on a daily basis, know that you are not alone. What you might not realize is that the culprit behind your pain could be what you’re putting into your mouth every day! There are many chronic conditions that can lead to this; however, much