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Progressive Overload
How do I get from where I am to where I want to be? This is a common question we get as physical therapists. We have many tools in our...
myperry73
Oct 12, 20231 min read
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The Remodel Phase of Healing
Once your body has finished laying down all of the new tissue you are done with the healing process correct? No! Once the new material...
myperry73
Oct 5, 20231 min read
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Should You Use a Chiropractor? - A Physical Therapist's Perspective
We are often asked the questions on our opinions on chiropractic care. Our answers are always the same. There is a time, place, and a...
myperry73
Sep 28, 20231 min read
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Benefits of Exercise
In this discussion we will be going over the physiological adaptations of your body in regards to the four main types of exercise. It has...
Total Physical Therapy
Sep 21, 20231 min read
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Sub Acute Stage of Healing
Once you have allowed the injury enough rest to get through the Acute phase of healing it is now time to enter into the Subacute phase of...
myperry73
Sep 14, 20231 min read
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Acute Phase of Healing
When we first have an injury there are some steps that your body takes as it heals from the injury. What should we do when we have an...
myperry73
Sep 7, 20231 min read
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Wrist and forearm mobility for flexor groups
This simple technique can assist in soft tissue mobility of a group of muscles referred to as the common wrist flexors. These groups help...
myperry73
Aug 31, 20231 min read
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Texas No Referral Required for Physical Therapy
Texans (and the rest of the USA) did you know that you do not need a referral for physical therapy? Have you heard this but have been...
myperry73
Aug 24, 20231 min read
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Why you should consider the bridge exercise
The bridge exercise in our opinion can find usefulness in anyone's programming. It's critical to life skills and has amazing ability to...
myperry73
Aug 17, 20231 min read
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Physical Therapy Examination Covered by Medicare with No Prescription
As stated directly from the source 'Medicare Benefit Policy Manual - Chapter 15, Section 220.1' you can confirm that you do NOT need a...
myperry73
Aug 10, 20231 min read
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Does Medicare require a prescription for physical therapy?
We answer this question just about every week. The simple answer is NO!! You do not need a prescription as a Medicare Part B beneficiary...
myperry73
Aug 3, 20231 min read
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Why Golfer's Elbow Needs Exercise to Heal
We discuss an encounter with an individual dealing with chronic golfer's elbow. We discuss common interventions used and when they may be...
myperry73
Jul 27, 20231 min read
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Inflammation's role in spinal pain
We follow up to a request from another viewer discussing 3 month persistent spine pain. Understanding why the body is in pain is a piece...
myperry73
Jul 20, 20231 min read
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Tissue Scraping
In this episode we discuss a simple approach to tissue scraping sometimes referred to as instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization or...
myperry73
Jul 13, 20231 min read
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Degenerative Disc Disease (Episode 6)- Exercise and Its Role
In this episode we discuss the role of exercise as it pertains to healing disc problems of the spine. A recurring theme we find with...
myperry73
Jul 6, 20231 min read
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Degenerative Disc Disease (Episode 5)- Nutrition and Its Role
In this episode we discuss the role of nutrition as it pertains to healing disc problems of the spine. A recurring theme we find with...
myperry73
Jun 29, 20231 min read
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Degenerative Disc Disease (Episode 4)- Hydration and Its Role
In this episode we discuss the role of hydration as it pertains to healing disc problems of the spine. A recurring theme we find with...
myperry73
Jun 22, 20231 min read
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Degenerative Disc Disease (Episode 3)- Relaxation and Its Role
In this episode we discuss the role of relaxation as it pertains to healing disc problems of the spine. A recurring theme we find with...
myperry73
Jun 15, 20231 min read
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Degenerative Disc Disease (Episode 2)- Rest and Its Role
In this episode we discuss the role of rest as it pertains to healing disc problems of the spine. Rest is the #1 recommendation for back...
myperry73
Jun 8, 20231 min read
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Degenerative Disc Disease (Episode 1) - Is it our Achilles Heel?
In this episode we discuss what it means to have degenerative disc disease of the spine and most importantly what it DOESN'T mean. We'll...
myperry73
Jun 1, 20231 min read
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