Penrose Physical Therapy

Good News For Those Suffering With Knee Pain!

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Over the last 10 years I’ve been working on a daily basis to help people young and old find relief from chronic knee pain. With my working experience, I can confidently say that the cocktail mix of rest and painkillers will do absolutely nothing, no matter what most doctors say! Because of the growing population … Read more

Knee Pain: Why Knee Pain Gets Worse Late At Night And How To Ease It

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LACEY (WA) – So far in this series on knee pain, we’ve covered a lot of different topics. We’ve looked at the 3 things you could be doing that make knee pain worse, which included wearing the wrong shoes, sitting with your legs bent and taking it too easy. We then looked at the 3 … Read more

Medicare Concierge

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Attention all Medicare patients, As of August 1, 2024 we changed to Medicare Concierge. We sent out newsletters and emails and anyone who called in to start a new physical therapy evaluation/plan of care with us had to make that decision then. Many of you may have been informed of this change. If you had … Read more

Knee Pain: How To Stop Arthritis Before It Stops You

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LACEY (WA) – Many people just like you are becoming victims of knee pain. This is quickly becoming one of the most common symptoms we see at Penrose Physical Therapy, and one of the areas that we treat the most. But before I tell you why, have a look and see if this sounds familiar … Read more

Can Knee Replacement Surgery Be Avoided?

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LACEY (WA) – Most people think that when they get knee pain, it’ll eventually “ease off” and go away on its own. That they’ll wake up one morning and like “magic”, knee pain will be a thing of the past… But then 6 months later you’re still living with the discomfort of knee pain – … Read more

Why Knee Pain Gets Worse When You Exercise & How To Ease It

Knee pain

LACEY (WA) – I’ve had a lot of questions about knee pain coming in recently, and as we’ve started with this series on knee pain, I wanted to tell you about a common problem I see people come into the clinic for. I got this question emailed to me last week by a confused reader … Read more

3 ‘Quick Fixes’ You THINK Will Help Your Knee Pain But Don’t 

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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 that didn’t help.  Whenever I stand … Read more

Back Pain: 5 Daily Habits That Reduce Stiffness

LACEY (WA) – I wanted to answer a common question I get asked about being stiff, clients regularly inquire about this in the clinic: “Jennifer, do you have any advice for someone like me who isn’t in a lot of pain? I’m just incredibly stiff when I wake up on in the morning, and I … Read more