When you’re recovering from an injury or surgery, physical therapy plays a crucial role in helping you regain strength, mobility, and function. Often, insurance will cover a set number of therapy sessions, but what happens after those sessions run out? Many patients believe that once insurance stops paying, their recovery is complete. Unfortunately, that’s not […]
If you’ve been hearing a lot about Semaglutide and GLP-1 lately, you’re not alone. These new weight loss solutions are taking the health world by storm, promising significant results for people who’ve struggled with losing weight. But what exactly are they? More importantly, how do they fit into a holistic approach to health—one that includes
Staying hydrated is essential for overall health and well-being, but many people still fall into common pitfalls when it comes to drinking water. From not drinking enough to overdoing it, proper hydration is more nuanced than you might think. Here’s a guide to common hydration mistakes, why they matter, and how to get your water
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Feeling stiff from sitting all day? Integrate these 5 quick desk exercises into your routine to ease discomfort, improve posture, and stay productive. They’re easy to do and don’t require leaving your desk. 1. Seated Spinal Twist Why: Relieves lower back tension and improves spinal mobility. How: Sit up straight with feet flat on the
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As the school year begins and student-athletes dive into their sports seasons, the demands on their bodies increase significantly. Physical therapy plays a crucial role in ensuring that these young athletes remain healthy, perform at their best, and recover efficiently from injuries. Here’s how physical therapy can support student-athletes throughout the school year. 1. Injury
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As the back-to-school season begins and sports activities ramp up, it’s crucial to focus on injury prevention to keep young athletes healthy and active throughout the year. Here’s a guide to evidence-based strategies that can help prevent common injuries in young athletes. 1. Start with a Proper Warm-Up A thorough warm-up is essential for preparing
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In the world of physical therapy, achieving your recovery goals isn’t just about the exercises you do—it’s also about what you eat. At Physiophyx Physical Therapy Clinic, we know that nutrition plays a crucial role in supporting your journey back to health. From boosting muscle recovery to enhancing overall energy levels, the right nutrition can
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Low back pain is a common issue among fitness enthusiasts and powerlifters, often stemming from the intense demands placed on the body during heavy lifting and rigorous training. While traditional treatments like physical therapy and medication can be effective, innovative therapies such as shockwave therapy and dry needling are gaining traction for their advanced benefits.
Patellofemoral Syndrome (PFS), commonly known as “runner’s knee,” is a frequent challenge for active adults and fitness enthusiasts. Characterized by pain around the kneecap, this condition can interfere with your ability to enjoy activities such as running, cycling, or even walking. Understanding the root causes and effective treatments can help you manage and alleviate this
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Running in the Texas heat presents unique challenges, but with the right strategies, you can continue your training safely and effectively. At Physiophyx, we understand the impact extreme temperatures can have on your body and your performance. Here are some expert tips from our physical therapy team to help you navigate the heat and keep
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