Answering: How To Avoid Arthritis Flare-Ups? Living with arthritis can be challenging, especially during flare-ups when symptoms like pain, stiffness, and swelling intensify. Knowing what triggers arthritis and what makes arthritis worse can empower you to manage and even prevent these episodes. In this article, we answer: What are the symptoms of arthritis flare-ups? What […]
Understanding Low Back Pain Low back pain can disrupt your daily life, but with a few practical steps, you can prevent it and keep your back healthy. Causes & Risk Factors Common Causes of Low Back Pain Low back pain can arise from several sources: Muscle Strains: Often caused by overuse or incorrect lifting techniques. […]
Can Physical Therapy Fix a Herniated Disc? Disc herniation can lead to significant discomfort and limitations in daily activities, but physical therapy offers a promising path to relief and recovery. By focusing on targeted exercises and therapeutic techniques, physical therapy aims to alleviate pain, restore function, and strengthen the spine’s support structures. In this article, […]
Summer’s here, bringing sweltering heat and endless opportunities for outdoor fun. Whether you’re hiking, playing beach volleyball, swimming, or simply basking in the sunshine, it’s essential to fuel your body properly to keep your energy up and beat the heat. Let’s dive into some refreshing and practical tips to help you stay nourished, keep cool, […]
Many of us relish the intense, energizing feeling that comes with exercise, but we fail to think about the dangers of overheating, particularly during high-intensity exercises. While it’s normal for body temperature to rise when we exercise, it’s crucial to pay attention to safety and good practices to prevent overheating. Symptoms of Overheating During Exercise […]
As physical therapy experts, we can’t stress enough the importance of outdoor activities for kids, especially in today’s digital age. In this article, we’ve curated a selection of exhilarating outdoor adventures designed to stimulate not just their bodies, but also their minds and spirits. These activities go beyond the typical sports-centric lists, focusing instead on […]
Running is an incredible way to stay fit, clear your mind, and enjoy the great outdoors. But what happens when your knees start to ache after a run? Knee pain after running is a common issue among runners, but understanding its causes and how to prevent it can keep you on the road or trail […]
Traveling can be a harsh reminder that the spine was not designed for long hours of sitting. Do you get back pain while traveling? Likely, especially if you travel frequently. You’ve probably felt the pain and stiffness that come with extended periods of sitting down in a car or airplane. However, there’s good news! By […]
The Jackson Clinics is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients, especially seniors. Falls are a significant health concern, particularly for the elderly, and can lead to serious complications. In this article, we’ll explore 5 fall prevention tips to keep you steady on your feet and living life to the fullest. Understanding […]
Traveling with kids can be a whirlwind of fun, but it can also come with its fair share of stress. Because of this, it can take savvy planning to keep everyone happy and healthy. In this essential guide, we’ll cover key tips for traveling with kids, so you can enjoy your summer vacation stress-free. Essentials […]