Category: physical therapists

Medication

Relying On Pain Medication For Relief? A Skilled PT Could Help

August 10th, 2023

It’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

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Chronic Pain

Is Chronic Pain and Inflammation Controlling Your Life? Your Diet Could Be To Blame

April 10th, 2023

If 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

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Discover The True Culprit Behind Your Back Pain

October 10th, 2022

Did you know the spine is made up of twenty-four bones? It’s true! Of these twenty-four bones, five bones are found in the lower back. The spine also contains nerves and intervertebral discs in addition to these bones. Because the spine is such a complicated component of the body, discomfort might arise from time to

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Physical Therapy Can Help You Kick Your Pain Medication Out the Door

Physical Therapy Can Help You Kick Your Pain Medication Out the Door

March 20th, 2022

Are you struggling with nagging pain? Think for a second about how your symptoms affect your daily life. Do you have a hard time getting out of bed or climbing stairs? Do you find yourself feeling stressed, distracted, and depressed while at work? Maybe you wake up in the middle of the night or struggle

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You Don't Have to Live in Pain! Find Relief by Changing Your Diet

You Don’t Have to Live in Pain! Find Relief by Changing Your Diet

March 10th, 2022

Discover Pain and Inflammation Relief Through Nutritional Changes If you already see a physical therapist for internal inflammation, you already know that this is a problem that can seriously affect your overall health. Whether you have a clear diagnosis of your inflammation (such as osteoarthritis), or you’re not fully know the causes of your back

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Ditch the Drugs Today and Say Yes to Physical Therapy Instead!

Ditch the Drugs Today and Say Yes to Physical Therapy Instead!

February 20th, 2022

Living with Pain? Medication Isn’t Always the Answer! It seems like every time you turn on the tv, there’s another report about the opioid crisis in the country. There’s a legitimate reason to panic. In 2016 alone, 116 people died every day from overdoses of opioid-related medications. About 11,5 million Americans used prescription painkillers in

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If You’re Dealing with Chronic Pain, Your Diet Might Be to Blame

February 10th, 2022

Do you suffer from nagging chronic pain everyday? If so, you may want to take a closer look at what’s in your fridge and  grocery cart! Your diet could be making your pain better or worse. That old saying is true: we truly are what we eat! One of the most important lifestyle choices you

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Physical Therapy Can Reduce or Eliminate Chronic Pain

January 20th, 2022

Have your joints been bothering you consistently for a few months? Well, you’re not alone. Joint pain plagues an alarming number of Americans for several reasons, including chronic pain conditions such as osteoarthritis. If you have chronic joint pain, it’s important that you don’t ignore it. Allowing your condition to worsen could cause further health

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Do You Have Any Of These 3 Types of Arthritis? Try Physical Therapy

January 10th, 2022

Relieve Your Pain Without Harmful Medications! Arthritis is a common term used to describe over 100 different forms of joint pain and disease. Many people believe that arthritis affects only the aged, but this is far from reality. According to Healthline, “the symptoms of arthritis usually develop over time, but they may also appear suddenly.

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Drugs Don't Have to be the Answer for Pain Relief - Try PT Instead

Drugs Don’t Have to be the Answer for Pain Relief – Try PT Instead

December 20th, 2021

You Don’t Have to Risk the Harmful Side Effects of Drugs – Find Natural Relief with Physical Therapy Pain can be a helpful messenger, a warning that something needs to be repaired in your body—but it can also be an agonizing nuisance that destroys your quality of life. To make matters worse, many pain issues

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