by Alex Dirienzo | Feb 1, 2022 | Medical Tip
from The American Physical Therapy Association The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is responsible for a lot of bad stuff. But, if you look really hard and maybe squint just right, there are a few less-than-terrible things to be found. The pandemic forced society to...
by Alex Dirienzo | Dec 13, 2021 | Medical Tip
From The APTA When you think about a person going into intensive care, you probably picture someone who’s very ill and likely fighting for their life. They may be on a ventilator or other equipment that’s keeping them alive. When you’re in...
by Alex Dirienzo | Jul 8, 2021 | Medical Tip
From The APTA During the COVID-19 pandemic, activity levels dropped for a lot of people. Between stay at home orders, gym closures and working from home, people became more sedentary. On top of that, there were shortages of equipment like dumbbells and bicycles,...
by Alex Dirienzo | Apr 13, 2021 | Medical Tip
From The APTA People usually see a physical therapist for pain or loss of function Think of the person who has back pain, the injured athlete or the person who’s had a stroke. They all want to improve how they move and complete tasks. Now, there is good reason...