A woman’s body goes through numerous hormonal and physical changes during pregnancy. These changes put increased strain on the woman’s body, and could potentially lead to several problems including low back pain. Low back pain, according to research, affects 50 – 70% of expecting women. Back pain usually worsens as pregnancy progresses and increases the
Most of us have experienced pain – and will experience it again – throughout our lives. Whether it comes on gradually, from an injury or accident, or due to an illness or disease; we should learn to manage the pain effectively. While there are certainly circumstances in which opioid medications are appropriate, opioid use for
According to research, approximately 40% of women are suffering from sexual dysfunction which is a bit higher compared to their male counterparts which stand at 30%. Unfortunately, there are limited ways of dealing with this situation in women as compared to the other methods used in males with a similar issue. One such condition that
Most of us have experienced pain and will experience pain throughout our lives. Whether the pain comes on gradually, from an injury or accident, or because of an illness or disease, the results are the same, learning how to manage the pain effectively. Opioid addiction has grown to an epidemic level over the last few
Back pain is a common problem for many people across the world. It is one of the top conditions in which people seek a doctor for treatment. There are a variety of back pain causes and a good portion of them can be eliminated by performing simple exercises. Fortunately, in most cases, back pain can
Studies have shown that 60-70% of pregnant women usually experience lower back pains during their pregnancy. Pregnancy brings a lot of changes to the body of a woman of which some of them are very uncontrollable. Our skilled physical therapists at Oklahoma Physical Therapy have been trusted by many women when it comes to Physical
When you place too much demand on your hand and wrist, you can suffer from Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS). The Carpal Tunnel is located on the palm side of your wrist and is a narrow channel that protects the median nerve and the tendons that bend your fingers. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a common condition
Many people are suffering from vestibular (inner ear/balance) disorders in the United States. A person living with a vestibular disorder may experience a decrease in their quality of life that may negatively impact many aspects of their life. Those who suffer from vestibular disorder often report a variety of symptoms, including vertigo, loss of balance,
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It is common for clients to feel some uneasiness about their first treatment session in pelvic floor physical therapy, but our therapist is good at making you feel as comfortable as possible by being a good listener and empathizing with you. Many clients have said and feel the same way you might, so you should