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Stress-Related Headaches Nov20th 2018

How to Find Relief from Stress-Related Headaches

Headaches are the third most common pain complaint throughout the world. They are debilitating and can greatly impact a person’s quality of life. Fortunately, relief is possible. By working with a trained Essential PT physical therapist, you can experience immediate pain relief from stress-related headaches and other ailments that may be contributing to your suffering.

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Start Stretching Nov10th 2018

5 Reasons Why You Need to Start Stretching

If there’s one thing that you can count on an Essential PT physical therapist introducing into every session, it’s stretching. Yes, building strength and endurance is important. But whether you’re an athlete, or someone coping with the aches and pains of aging, increasing your flexibility through stretching is crucial. Read on to learn more about

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The Anxious Hamstring Nov7th 2018

The Anxious Hamstring

Tearing your hamstrings muscle is a significant event.  It usually happens during a slip or fall, especially if there is a sudden force to the leg causing it to extend much further forward than usual.  It is instantly hard to walk due to the intense pain, and there is often a rapid onset of swelling

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