What is Pelvic Health?
Did you know that pelvic floor dysfunction affects millions of Americans? This has become an epidemic of epic proportion that no one wants to talk about. These are conditions that …
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Meet Anna
Dr. Anna Burns is joining Infinite Potential Physical Therapy and Wellness starting November 7th. She will be taking appointments for our new Pelvic Health Program starting on November 7th. Welcome …
Why Squatting and Deadlifting are GOOD for Your Back
Why squatting and deadlifting are GOOD for your back. People in pain have many beliefs about their symptoms in regards to why it is present, what is causing it, what …
Nociception
Nociception… what is it and why should you care? Inside our bodies, we have these receptors (nociceptors) that sense movement, chemical and temperature changes. Why is this important? Because they …
Where do you think your pain is coming from??
Where do you think your pain is coming from?? There are many questions that I ask people when they come in for their first session. One of the questions that …
My lower back is so stiff all the time…
Have you ever felt stiffness in your lower back? Have you ever thought about what it could be? It feels like bone on bone, tearing, ripping, and compressing structures. It feels …
MRI and Low Back Pain: Relevance vs. Prevalence
A patient’s imaging results are one of the most popular topics of conversation within the first 15 minutes of almost every evaluation with a new client experiencing low back pain. The …
Physical Therapy Can Impact the Opioid Epidemic
Recently, an article in the Boston Globe was brought to my attention by a patient of mine. It was in reference to opioid-related deaths in Massachusetts. “The report by the Massachusetts Department …
The Low Back Pain Epidemic: PART II
Where the heck is my back pain coming from? What I was taught in PT school was that back pain was mechanical. It was coming from a muscle imbalance, tight …
The Low Back Pain Epidemic: PART I
Introduction: Low back pain is one of the leading causes of work-related disability and activity limitations around the world, as well as one of the highest reasons for rising healthcare cost. Startling statistics also …