Because exercise increases your levels of CPK (creatine phosphokinase), your doctor should be aware of any exercise program you are doing so that lab results are not confounded by your physical ...

Find out how physical therapy can help relieve pain and other symptoms of hip arthritis. Learn which exercises are the safest and most effective for hip pain. If hip pain and stiffness make it ...

“But it’s a great exercise for all age groups.” Earhart estimated that perhaps 50% of physical therapy patients are there because of issues related to being overweight. “Somebody does not ...

16, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) Jacob Bullard leaps in the air as part of a physical therapy exercise at WashU, Monday, Dec. 16, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) Physical ...

Your physical therapist will want you to do range of motion (ROM) exercises. The exercises help your foot and ankle move fully in ... Brett Sears, PT, MDT, is a physical therapist with over 20 years ...

“I’m a crazy athlete,” she says. “I am all about it. I loved it.” Brown says physical therapy exercises are important to restore health. “It’s not about winning your race, it’s abo ...

They'll make an exercise plan to keep your joints as healthy as possible. If you have moderate or advanced rheumatoid arthritis, physical therapy can help you keep or improve your strength and ...

But she said virtual-reality physical therapy helped her overcome this fear by improving her mobility. "VR exercises have made me stronger and have helped with my coordination," Lewis said.

During cheerleading practice in April, Jana Duey's sixth-grade daughter, Karter, sustained a concussion when she fell several feet headfirst onto a gym floor mat. Days after, Karter still had a ...