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Fear of Movement: How Therapy Can Help
Fear of pain can be a factor when avoiding activities or everyday movements. This is known as kinesiophobia and it is more common than...

David Gilboe
Jun 13, 20252 min read


Shoulder Dislocation: What You Should Know
Dislocations of the shoulder are traumatic injuries that commonly occur in athletes and/or because of a fall. In the shoulder, a...

David Gilboe
Jun 13, 20252 min read


Fibromyalgia: A Chronic Pain Condition
Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain condition with a variety of symptoms; therefore, it can be difficult to establish a diagnosis. Your...

David Gilboe
Jun 13, 20252 min read


GTPS: Common Causes for Pain on the Outside Hip
One of the most common causes of pain on the outside of the hip, especially over the bony aspect of the thigh, is known as greater...

David Gilboe
Jun 13, 20252 min read


Lumbar Stenosis: A Cause of Leg Pain
Have you been limited with walking because of pain in the back of your legs? Do you have progressive weakness or numbness/tingling in...

David Gilboe
Jun 13, 20252 min read


What is TENNIS ELBOW & Do You Have It?
Tennis Elbow, also known as lateral epicondylitis, is a condition that involves the tendons that surround the outside of the elbow. These...

David Gilboe
Jun 13, 20252 min read


Vestibular Hypofunction: Another Common Cause of Dizziness
Have you experienced dizziness when shopping at the grocery store? Or unusual fatigue after reading or watching TV? Among other things,...

David Gilboe
Jun 13, 20251 min read


High Ankle Sprain: What is it?
If you spend any time watching professional sports, you have probably heard the term “high ankle sprain.” But how is this different than...

David Gilboe
Jun 13, 20252 min read


Learn About PMR: A Unique Inflammatory Condition
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is an inflammatory condition that affects people over the age of 50, along with giant cell arteritis. Unlike...

David Gilboe
Jun 13, 20252 min read


How PT Can Help Hamstring Tears
Hamstring strains are a common injury in the athletic population, especially in sports that require fast running including track,...

David Gilboe
Jun 13, 20252 min read


Carpal Tunnel: A Look Inside
Have you experienced numbness or tingling in your fingers that takes a while to resolve after waking up in the morning? Or sharp pain in...

David Gilboe
Jun 13, 20252 min read


Jumper's Knee (Patellar Tendinitis): Symptoms & Treatment
Sports or activities that require a lot of jumping, hopping, deceleration from running, and stairs can place a lot of stress on the...

David Gilboe
Jun 13, 20252 min read


Learning about Cervical Radiculopathy & PT
Cervical radiculopathy is a condition that can cause neck pain and/or symptoms into the arm and hand. It is commonly referred to as a...

David Gilboe
Jun 13, 20251 min read


How Hand Therapy Can Help with Arthritis of the Hand & Wrist
Have you experienced consistent pain or stiffness in the base of your thumb, wrist or fingers while doing everyday activities? If so, you...

David Gilboe
Jun 13, 20252 min read


Flat Foot? Collapsed Arch? Learn about PTTD
A condition that occurs in adulthood and is called, "posterior tibial tendon dysfunction" or "PTTD". This condition causes pain in the...

David Gilboe
Jun 13, 20252 min read


Sciatica: What It Is & How It's Treated
Irritation to the sciatic nerve is commonly known as sciatica (but it can also be referred to as a lumbar radiculopathy). Most times,...

David Gilboe
Jun 13, 20252 min read


Bunions & Bunionectomy: Condition Impact & Treatment
A bunion is a bony abnormality that develops on the inside of the foot at the base of the big toe. Pain, stiffness, swelling and...

David Gilboe
Jun 13, 20252 min read


What You Can Expect After a TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT
Total hip replacement surgery has made significant advancements the past 5-10 years. Surgery can usually be performed in an outpatient...

David Gilboe
Jun 13, 20251 min read


What You Can Expect After a Total Knee Replacement
If you are about to have or are considering a knee replacement , then you have probably been dealing with knee pain for some time....

David Gilboe
Jun 13, 20252 min read


I.T. Band Syndrome: Common Causes & Treatments
IT band syndrome is a common overuse injury that occurs frequently in runners and cyclists but can occur in other populations. Your IT...

David Gilboe
Jun 13, 20252 min read
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