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can physical therapy help sciatica

Can physical therapy help sciatica?

Sciatica, also known more formally as sciatica neuritis, is a condition that is characterized by pain or significant discomfort along the length of the sciatic nerve. An injury to the...

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What causes a sharp pain in the arch of the foot when walking?

Sharp pain in the arch of your foot can seriously put a damper on your daily activities. It can be tough to walk, run and even stand when you frequently...

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6 steps to take to find a job after your PT board exam

You’ve passed your PT board exam and obtained your license. Now, after all your hard work and dedication, it’s time to land that first position in your field. Taking the...

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11 interview questions for a physical therapist

You’ve landed an interview for what you hope is your dream job as a physical therapist. Now what? No matter where you are in your career, you may find the...

5 questions to ask yourself before graduating from a dpt program | excel rehab & sports

5 questions to ask yourself before graduating from your DPT program

It’s exciting to approach the end of your Doctor of Physical Therapy program because you’re going to be able to start the career that you’ve worked hard to prepare for....

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6 questions to prepare for your PT school interview

It’s exciting when you’re scheduled for an interview with a PT school because it’s one of the first steps in your journey to becoming a physical therapist. But it’s also...

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Dealing with muscle pain in your forearm? Check out these 6 possible causes

When your arm is in pain, it can make many little movements throughout the day difficult. You can feel an ache moving a box out of your closet or washing...

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How can PT help a herniated disc heal quickly?

Herniated discs can be an incredibly painful and challenging issue to deal with. The pain can range from mild to severe and can have a significant impact on your daily...

5 physical therapy treatments for hip pain | excel rehab & sports

What can I do about hip pain when walking?

Hip pain can interfere with every movement you make throughout the day, from getting out of bed to crouching down to tie your shoelaces. But it’s especially difficult if it...