Tag: wellness

  • Does Posture Really Matter?

    Does Posture Really Matter?

    “I have terrible posture. I need to fix it.” “Should I buy a back brace to keep my posture right when I’m working at my desk?” “I sit with a straight back but I still have pain!”  If you work in outpatient PT I am sure you have heard all these things at least a…

  • The Nutrition Breakdown for PTs

    The Nutrition Breakdown for PTs

    As PTs, we get asked A LOT of questions. What exercise helps if I have pain here? How many reps do I do? How long will it take me to get better? What’s wrong with me? Will I ever not have pain? How long should I hold this for? Am I doing this right?  These…

  • Bridging the Gap: Why PTs Should Be The Link Between Health & Healthcare

    Bridging the Gap: Why PTs Should Be The Link Between Health & Healthcare

    Have you ever been asked any of these questions by your patient?  “How do I lose weight?”  “What does a healthy diet look like?”  “How often should I workout”  “What kind of workout is the best?”  If you answered yes, you’re not alone. As PT’s we’re often asked general questions about health and wellness. This…