LACEY (WA) – As you may imagine, I get asked a lot of questions about pain and how to address it regarding specific body parts. However, when talking about the knee, there is always a common question that comes up! And it usually comes from a “confused” reader of one of my emails or newspaper …
Why Knee Pain Gets Worse When You Exercise & How To Ease It Read More »
Are you an active individual? Do you love going for casual walks around the park or training for marathons? Is the gym your happy place? Being someone who enjoys exercise — whether recreationally or competitively — staying active is something that’s important to you. You make time for your workouts or training because it’s your …
Injury Prevention: Why Warming Up Before Exercise Is Important Read More »
LACEY (WA) – A patient came into the clinic a few weeks ago limping with knee pain and asked, “I’ve had this knee pain for a few weeks now; I’m not sure what I’ve done to it. I was trying to rest it so that it wouldn’t hurt, but it didn’t help. Whenever I stand …
Knee Pain: 3 ‘Quick Fixes’ You THINK Will Help Your Knee Pain But Don’t Read More »
After going through the process of searching for the right physical therapist — you’ve chosen and booked your first session. While you may be feeling excited to get started on your journey to recovery – you may not know what to expect. It’s common to be nervous before your first session. The unexpected can make …
Penrose & Associates Physical Therapy Jennifer’s Epic Family Road Trip This summer, Dan and I packed up our three boys, filled our trailer with a month’s worth of supplies, and hit the highway for a 4,000-mile road trip. During the next 30 days we … • Visited ten states: Oregon, Wyoming, Colorado, South Dakota, North …
