5 Ways to Incorporate Healthy Habits into Your Daily Routine
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the idea of overhauling your lifestyle for the sake of health, you’re in the right place. We believe in tackling the intimidation out of healthy living, and we’re excited to share some super approachable ways to weave healthy habits into your everyday life. In this blog, we’ll be diving…
Radiculopathy vs Neuropathy: What’s the Difference?
Navigating the complex world of nerve-related conditions can be tricky, especially when it comes to understanding the differences between the different types! As a physical therapist, I often encounter patients who are confused about radiculopathy vs neuropathy, and it’s easy to see why. Though they share some similarities, radiculopathy and neuropathy are distinct conditions with…
Preventing Back Injuries During Holiday Decorating: Tips and Techniques
The holidays are upon us, bringing joy, festivities, and, yes, the annual tradition of holiday decorating. But amidst the twinkling lights and festive ornaments, there’s a less talked about aspect of the season – the risk of back injuries. As a physical therapist, I’ve seen how common it is for people to experience back pain…
Tips to Avoid Foot and Ankle Pain During the Holiday Shopping Season
The holiday shopping season can take a toll on our feet and ankles, leading to discomfort and pain. In this blog post, we will explore effective strategies to prevent and relieve foot and ankle pain while shopping. From taking regular breaks and practicing stretching exercises to utilizing supportive accessories, we will provide you with practical…
Soothe Sharp Hip Pain with These Proven Tips
Experiencing a sudden, sharp pain in the hip can be both alarming and debilitating. It’s a common complaint among many of my patients at our physical therapy clinic, and if you’re reading this, chances are you’re looking for some answers and relief. Hip pain can stem from a variety of causes, ranging from acute injuries…
5 Holiday Season Stress Relief Tactics for a More Joyful Thanksgiving
As the leaves turn golden and the air gets crisp, the holiday season rolls in, bringing its own blend of joy, excitement, and, let’s face it, stress. The anticipation of Thanksgiving, with all its warmth and family gatherings, can also bring in a whirlwind of tasks and expectations with it. But what if this year…
Is It Safe To Exercise in Cold Weather?
Braving the chill for a workout session might seem daunting, but exercise in cold weather can be incredibly refreshing and invigorating if done right. In this blog post, we’ll go through key considerations and provide practical tips to ensure your winter workouts are not only safe but also effective. More Posts Like This From Intecore:…
How to Combat Joint and Muscle Pain in The Colder Weather
When the temperatures drop, many people notice a sudden increase in their joint and muscle pain. It’s not just in your head – there’s a scientific reason behind why it happens. In this blog, we’re diving deep into understanding why the cold weather may exacerbate joint and muscle pain, more importantly, how you can combat…
Thigh Pain After Hip Replacement: Causes, Solutions, and Tips
Experiencing thigh pain after hip replacement surgery is not uncommon, but it can be concerning and uncomfortable for many patients. This article will delve into the reasons behind this discomfort, provide actionable solutions, and share valuable tips to help you navigate the recovery process. Whether you’re preparing for surgery or are in the post-operative stage,…
Beat the Cold: Managing Joint Pain and Stiffness Effectively
For some of us, the welcoming of autumn can bring the onset of unwelcome companions – joint stiffness and pain. Have you ever wondered, “What causes joint stiffness and pain during colder months?” In this article, we delve deep into the factors behind these discomforts and provide you with strategies to manage joint pain and…