Why Does My Shoulder Hurt Worse at Night?Shoulder pain can be a debilitating condition that interferes with daily activities and can lead to sleep disturbances. In particular, shoulder pain that worsens at night can make it difficult to fall and (continue...)
As a physical therapist, you deal with a wide variety of different patients on a regular basis. It’s essential to be able to treat each patient according to their specific situation and condition. One question that has come up recently (continue...)
Shoulder Pain Can Put A Damper On The Holiday Season Tis the season for joy, family and gift giving! However, those with shoulder pain likely have a Christmas list that looks a little something like this: Shoulder Pain Relief Ability (continue...)
After shoulder surgery or injury, how long do I have to wear this sling?The length of time you will need to wear a sling after shoulder surgery or injury will vary depending on the specific type of surgery or injury (continue...)
One Study Shows That Anxiety and Depression Have An Effect On Shoulder Recovery A new study in The Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation researched what influence psychosocial factors such as anxiety and depression have on an outpatient’s recovery from (continue...)
It's that time of year again, folks. Every winter there are countless shoulder injuries that occur due to shoveling snow. A common symptom of this is shoulder pain can be felt when lifting the shoulders up or reaching them back. (continue...)
What stressors are making life difficult for Physical Therapists? High Cost of Education: If you’re a young physical therapist, the chances are you are carrying some heavy debt from your (at minimum) six years of college. That burden can be (continue...)
How Many People Does Shoulder Pain Effect? At any given time, 18-26% of the US population complains of having shoulder pain. This makes it one of the most prevalent problems for individuals, and as people age and begin to be (continue...)
What Are the Benefits of Using a Shoulder Pulley? We get it, the simplicity of a shoulder pulley can seem deceiving to those who think intense physical therapy or surgery is the only possible solution for their shoulder pain problem. (continue...)
Increased shoulder pain at night is a common phenomenon that many shoulder injury sufferers experience. Why does shoulder pain hurt worse at night? What can be done to alleviate shoulder pain and what causes shoulder pain to become more severe (continue...)