Do you know what irks me about physical therapy? Don’t get me wrong, the profession and the goal of helping people is truly rewarding, but there are aspects of physical therapy that drive me crazy. Here are my top 10 “Pet Peeves”: People who don’t try their best. This includes both patients and their therapist! Physical therapists who assign exercises and never place their hands on the patient to determine and try to correct biomechanical imbalances. There is a tremendous amo

What details of my medical history should I tell my physical therapist? If you have ever asked yourself this question, then this article was written for you. Physical therapists rely on the details of your communicated symptoms, medical history, and response to past treatment to guide the care you will receive. If an important detail is not communicated to your therapist, then your care may not be as effective in getting the results you desire. Furthermore, it could result in