Date: Wednesday, September 26, 2018 Time: 3:00 pm EST Duration: 1-hour Learn how to efficiently and optimally use your clinical knowledge and experience to identify, assess and explain to your patients the advantages and benefits of wearing custom orthotics. This in-depth webinar will teach you how to spot patients that will benefit from custom orthotics, how …
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First things first: if your thumb joint is swollen, hot, and inflamed you should seek medical care immediately, as this could be a sign of a severe infection. Have you been hearing clicking, cracking or popping when you move your thumb – or thumbs? There could be any number of reasons why your thumbs are making these noises when you …
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Finding the right healthcare provider is hard, there are so many options that it can be hard to know where to start. Heathcare is such a personal and intimate thing that you want to be sure you’re picking a clinician that’s right for you and that you feel comfortable working with. That’s why we love doing clinician spotlights; they …
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Being able to describe what you’re feeling accurately is the first step to advocating on your behalf and getting the help you need. In the first part of this series, we talk about chronic vs acute pain. Today we’ll go over the 0 to 10 pain measurement scale, what the numbers mean and how it can play a role …
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Physiotherapy Can Improve Mental Health, Too Tight deadlines, long commutes, a demanding job, and poor work-life balance are common causes of day to day stress. We’ve all felt stressed out at some point in our lives, but how you manage it can have a significant impact on your overall health and well-being. Today, we’re discussing the effects of stress on …
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If you suffer from migraines, you’ve heard a lot of different and often conflicting advice from well-meaning friends, family, and coworkers. With all the information that’s out there, you might be wondering, are there any drug-free and natural migraine cures that actually work? Today we’ll go over some clinically proven ways to ease your migraines; some can even be …
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Date: Wednesday, May 16, 2018 Time: 3:00 pm EST Duration: 1-hour In Canada, about 400,000 Canadians experience concussions every year. Consider that 10% of patients that sustain a concussion will develop post-concussion syndrome and of that group, 50% of those will have symptoms that last longer than three months. These statistics are staggering and speak to the need for post-concussion care, especially …
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There is so much to think and worry about after having a baby that it can start to feel overwhelming. The health of your baby is essential but being uninformed can be all the more frustrating. So what do you do when you notice that your baby’s neck isn’t moving properly? Today we’ll discuss a common cause for this and …
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At pt Health we have so many phenomenally driven, talented, and ambitious people working at our clinics across the country, that we jump at the chance to give them the spotlight on our blog. For us, these clinician spotlights are a great chance to introduce our team members to the world and provide them with a platform to share what …
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