While I have never experienced vertigo (short of watching Hitchcock’s masterpiece, who in any case distorts what vertigo means), my husband has dealt with BPPV for some time. I have watched him wake up in a completely different world, one where he can barely put one foot in front of Read more…
While I’ve never had the opportunity to do aquatic therapy, it makes sense to me. Strengthening in the water, as compared to land, would help when you’re transitioning from non-weight-bearing status to using a leg again, for example. Or if your balance is poor. I’m always amazed with how our Read more…
It’s always a pleasure when my clients’ worlds collide. Right as I’ve been working with one client to expand from continuing education for physical therapy to include occupational therapy and speech-language pathology, this post came up for another client. So while I was happy to get the source materials from Read more…
I was fascinated with the Wii as soon as it came out. I’m not attracted to most traditional video games, but the idea of being able to dance competitively is intriguing. (My nieces love playing Just Dance against me when I come to visit, and I’ve been dying to try Read more…
I can’t believe it’s been five years since PTPN launched Physiquality, a health and wellness brand for its member physical therapists. At the time, I was working for PTPN’s national headquarters in California, and oversaw the creation of the original website (as I’ve overseen its development, expansion and blog ever Read more…