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Reduce Anxiety Symptoms with Massage Therapy
Massage Therapy for Mental Health
Mental health has become an increasingly important topic in the healthcare conversation. More people are finally receiving the diagnoses and support they need—and the numbers might be higher than you think. According to studies, nearly 20% of the U.S. population has experienced anxiety symptoms in the past year. That’s close to 50 million Americans.
Treatment Options
While many individuals turn to medication for treatment—and there’s absolutely a time and place for that—there are also natural, drug-free options that have proven to be highly effective.
Read full blogFacts and Myths About Assisted Stretch: What You Need to Know
Assisted stretching has gained popularity in recent years, yet there are still plenty of misconceptions surrounding it. Whether you’re an athlete looking to improve performance, a desk worker seeking relief from stiffness, or simply someone wanting to move more freely, assisted stretch can benefit all ages and abilities. In this blog, we’ll debunk common myths and highlight the facts about assisted stretching, so you can understand why it’s a valuable part of a healthy routine.
Read full blogPreparing Your Body for Outdoor Activities with Massage Therapy
As the summer season is upon us, it’s the perfect time to ensure your body is well-prepared for all the outdoor activities it has to offer. Incorporating massage therapy into your routine at Midland and Freeland Sports Rehab can significantly enhance your performance and reduce the risk of injury. By taking this proactive step, you’ll not only make the most of your time outdoors but also ensure you feel your best throughout the season.
Read full blogFighting For Your Health: Acupuncture for Veterans
Not only do veterans fight for our country, but they must also fight for their health once returning from service. Studies have shown that acupuncture can alter brain chemistry by influencing the release of neurotransmitters and hormones, reducing symptoms of PTSD, anxiety, depression, and chronic pain. Learn about how acupuncture is a great therapy for veterans battling with mental health conditions and physical ailments.
Read full blogRelax Your Mind: Massage Therapy as a Natural Remedy for Insomnia
Do you have difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep? This condition, known as insomnia, affects millions of people worldwide. But… there is no need to live a tired life. Instead, try massage therapy as a natural remedy for insomnia!
Read full blogAcupuncture is Grounded in Science, Not Myth and Magic – BMJ
Acupuncture is so much more than “chi” and “meridians.” In fact, there is an abundance of scientific evidence that proves acupuncture’s effectiveness in treating an array of conditions.
Read full blogIs Your Back Pain the Result of a Herniated Disc?
Don’t suffer from the excruciating pain of herniated disks. Get relief by receiving physical therapy at Midland Sports Rehab and Freeland Sports Rehab
Read full blogThe Benefits of Pre-hab and Post-Op Therapy For Athletes
Jump start your injury recovery! Recover quicker and more effectively with pre-hab and post-hab physical therapy at Midland & Freeland Sports Rehab.
Read full blogIf You’re Living with Arthritis, There’s Hope – Find Relief with PT
There are over 100 types of arthritis that affect 50 million adults, and 300,000 children annually! Don’t live in pain, get relief with Physical Therapy!
Read full blogAddicted to Wellness: Discover How Acupuncture Can Support Addiction Recovery
Millions of people worldwide suffer from addiction. Learn how acupuncture addresses the physical and psychological aspects of addiction.
Read full blogUnlocking Athletic Excellence: The Vital Role of Chiropractic Care in Sports Performance
Unlocking Athletic Excellence: The Vital Role of Chiropractic Care in Sports Performance. Learn how adding Chiropractic Care to your training regime will unlock your athletic potential.
Read full blogNeedle Away the Pain: How Acupuncture Can Soothe Your Migraines
Needle Away the Pain: How Acupuncture Can Soothe Your Migraines
Few experiences can be as agonizing as enduring hours (and sometimes days!) of relentless, searing migraines. Migraines transcend the realm of average headaches; they manifest as excruciating episodes of pulsating pain, frequently joined by the unwelcome companions of nausea, vomiting, and an aversion to light and sound. For individuals battling with chronic migraines, the quest for lasting relief can often seem like a lifelong journey.
Read full blogCupping Therapy: Olympic Grade Treatment
Cupping Therapy is a treatment utilized by top athletes. Learn how cupping is beneficial for star athletes and for the general population.
Read full blogPoor Sleep: The REAL Monster Under Your Bed
Sleep is a basic human necessity…but what happens when you don’t get enough of it? Learn how massage therapy can combat poor sleep.
Read full blog5 Fun Ways to Get Active
Improve Your Health and Wellness and Have Fun Doing It Through PT
Staying active can help you live longer while also improving the quality of your life
According to PT in Motion News, 80 percent of Americans don’t meet the physical activity guidelines established by the US Department of Health and Human Services on a regular basis. As you can see, it is difficult for many people to find the time or motivation to exercise.
Read full blogRecently Sustained a Sprain or Strain? We Can Help
Find Relief Today!
There you are, walking through the park on a sunny summer day when you unexpectedly find a hole with your foot. Before you know it, you are in agony, slumped in a crumpled heap, hoping that no one saw you slide. So, what do you do from here? How do you know if the injury is going to go away on its own, and when do you call a physical therapist?
Read full blogDrugs Don’t Have to be the Answer for Pain Relief – Try PT Instead
You Don’t Have to Risk the Harmful Side Effects of Drugs – Find Natural Relief with Physical Therapy
Pain can be a helpful messenger, a warning that something needs to be repaired in your body—but it can also be an agonizing nuisance that destroys your quality of life. To make matters worse, many pain issues are rooted in deep-seated underlying disorders, often arising from a part of the body other than a part of the body with symptoms.
Read full blogYou Don’t Have to Live in Pain! Find Relief by Changing Your Diet
Discover Pain and Inflammation Relief Through Nutritional Changes
If you already see a physical therapist for internal inflammation, you already know that this is a problem that can seriously affect your overall health. Whether you have a clear diagnosis of your inflammation (such as osteoarthritis), or you’re not fully know the causes of your back and joint pain, physical therapy will help.
According to Harvard Health, chronic inflammation can also lead to a variety of health ailments such as heart disease and diabetes.
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