Month: June 2016
Earlier Intervention, Higher Savings
A recent ConsumerReports.org article noted that doctors oftentimes order more tests, drugs, and surgeries than necessary while sometimes overlooking proven treatments. While the article touched on a couple different underutilized treatments, including the shingles vaccine, we want to expand…
Physical Therapist's Guide to Osteoarthritis of the Hip
Hip osteoarthritis is inflammation of the hip joint. It can develop at any age, although it is more commonly diagnosed in older adults. Hip osteoarthritis can make everyday activities such as walking or climbing stairs difficult. The…
We can help alleviate pain, without medication.
After rapid growth in recent years, the opioid epidemic is now among the leading causes of death in the United States. Opioids, a category of drugs that includes prescription painkillers, killed more than 28,000 people…
Are You In Pain? Watch This.
If you’re in pain, #ChoosePT. Questions? Call BTPT today to learn more or to schedule an appointment with one of our experts in musculoskeletal care – (866) 866-3893.
Tips for Staying Active This Summer
The arrival of spring and summer means days at the pool, family picnics, baseball and other outdoor activities. Here are some tips from the American Heart Association to keep your family physically active in the…