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F.I.T. PT
Sep 21, 20233 min read
Got Joint Pain? Here are five tips for Safe Pain Management.
Over the years, your joints may have provided you with much-needed support to move, jump, and run. However, as we age, we may catch...
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F.I.T. PT
Jul 13, 20232 min read
Acute vs Chronic Pain
Ouch, that hurts! Pain occurs when something hurts, causing an uncomfortable or unpleasant feeling. This pain we feel often means...
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F.I.T. PT
Jun 8, 20233 min read
WHAT IS AQUATIC PHYSICAL THERAPY AND WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS?
In Florida, swimming is a year-round activity that can help keep you cool. For those struggling with health conditions, swimming can also...
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F.I.T. PT
Jan 30, 20233 min read
The Truth About Inflammation
What is Inflammation? When your body encounters an offending agent (viruses, bacteria, or toxic chemicals) or suffers an injury or...
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F.I.T. PT
Jan 5, 20234 min read
Start the New Year Off Right!
1) I want to try 👉 An anti-inflammatory diet 2) I want to learn 👉 How to work exercise into my routine 3) I want to participate 👉 In...
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F.I.T. PT
Jun 3, 20222 min read
How The Alignment of Our Feet Can Affect The Rest of Our Body:
In a weight-bearing position such as standing or walking, your feet function to provide a stable base of support for the rest of your...
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F.I.T. PT
Apr 21, 20221 min read
Don't let Arthritis bring you down. Believe in Yourself!
Arthritis is defined by joint inflammation. There are two types of arthritis including Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis. They can...
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F.I.T. PT
Feb 10, 20222 min read
Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy for Tendinitis
Tendonitis/Tendinitis is defined by inflammation or irritation of a tendon. Our tendons connect our muscles to our bones. Symptoms of the...
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F.I.T. PT
Dec 15, 20214 min read
What is Lumbopelvic Rhythm? The result of Dissociation and Dysfunction of Lumbopelvic Rhythm
“Lumbo” refers to the lumbar spine which is located on the lower part of the spine. L1-L5 are the five vertebrae located below the...
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F.I.T. PT
Dec 1, 20213 min read
What is Parksinson’s Disease? How can Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy help?
Background of Parkinson’s Disease Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects the neurons of the substantia nigra, a...
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F.I.T. PT
Nov 18, 20214 min read
The Underlying Cause and Treatment of Toe Walking
Toe walking is also called Equinus gait, a condition that is usually seen for the first time in children under the age of two. Equinus...
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F.I.T. PT
Nov 9, 20213 min read
Physical Therapy for Golfer's Elbow
"Golfer's Elbow" is also known as medial epicondylitis. Golfer's elbow is damage to the tendons of the forearm muscles that attach to the...
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F.I.T. PT
Oct 19, 20211 min read
How Occupational Therapy Can Help Optimize Meaningful Engagement in Roles at Home & in the Community
Our Occupational Therapists are trained to address cognitive and psychosocial deficits to help maximize performance through therapeutic...
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F.I.T. PT
Oct 15, 20212 min read
Speech Therapy: A Treatment for Speaking with Confidence and Intent
Did you know almost 40 million Americans have speech disorders? These communication disorders affect how your words are received, how...
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F.I.T. PT
Oct 5, 20212 min read
Functional Gait Training To Improve Gait Alterations
Whether you have a current or past injury, neurological condition, or have recently become sedentary since the COVID-19 pandemic,...
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F.I.T. PT
Sep 29, 20212 min read
How Physical Therapy Can Help You Regain Your Functional Independence and Quality of Life!
Age is just a number! However, sometimes as we age, we may find we need to work a little harder to do the things we have always been able...
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F.I.T. PT
Sep 23, 20212 min read
Why Conservative Treatment of Low Back Pain Yields Long-Term Results
Low back pain is now the leading cause of disability worldwide and only a small proportion of people with low back pain have a...
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F.I.T. PT
Sep 14, 20212 min read
Chronic Low Back Pain From Postural Misalignments
Did you know lower back pain is one of the most common reports in healthcare? With F.I.T. PT, your Physical therapist will help to...
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