This week we were able to speak with Carin Nielsen, MD. Dr. Nielsen specializes in Integrative Medicine and Medical Weight Loss and has a private practice in downtown Petoskey.
No Pain, No Gain, Right? One of the most common questions physical therapists and athletic trainers are asked in the clinic and on the field goes something like this:
The Importance of Good Ergonomics During Computer Usage Ergonomics is a special interest area of mine, so I’m going to try to resist the temptation to make this post into
Dr. Todd Sheperd's 6 Things to Know About Cycling Injuries. Today we have an interview with Dr. Todd Sheperd, a fellowship-trained sports medicine and family physician in Petoskey.
How Long Should I Wait Before I get This Checked Out? Image courtesy of http://mobile.brothermobile.brothersoft.com A frequent statement that comes up during our physical therapy evaluations goes something like
Why does my (shoulder, knee, elbow, etc.) still ache? It’s been 4 weeks since my surgery?! As far as your body is concerned, surgery is serious trauma. There’s a
What Kind of Mattress Should I Buy? (Not this kind)Image courtesy of entertainment.howstuffworks.comThis question is one we get asked quite frequently when treating patients, especially those with neck, back, and/or
Just a Quick Thought for Female Runners Over the Age of 25 by Jeff Samyn, PT, OCS, CSCSPhysical therapists, and most medical professionals for that matter, often see fluctuations in
Balance is key to staying upright! by Sandy Willoughby, PT, CSCS, CAPP-O While rushing to put on my yoga pants the other day, I almost fell. I was standing
Cervicogenic Headaches Headaches are an occasional occurrence for many of us and a part of daily life for some of us. There are several different varieties of headaches; migraine, tension,
