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Dry Needling
Dry needling is a treatment physical therapists can do to help release trigger points or tight bands in a muscle. Dry needling involves usi
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Sep 15, 20213 min read


Plantar Fasciitis
The plantar fascia is a thick connective tissue that runs from your heel to front of your foot. It helps support the arch of the foot and h
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Aug 20, 20215 min read


Muscle Monday: Suboccipitals and Headaches
Let’s talk headaches! Chances are high that right now someone reading this is currently experiencing a headache. How can we be so sure about
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Aug 16, 20213 min read


Muscle Monday: Lats (LATISSIMUS DORSI)
The latissimus dorsi or lat is a big and strong muscle of the back that climbers love to use. Best worked out with the overhand pull-up, the
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Aug 9, 20213 min read


Runners – Do You Need a Running Analysis or a Total Body Wellness Assessment?
One common misconception about running is that often people decide to start running “to get in shape,” when in reality you really need to be
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Aug 4, 20214 min read


Muscle Monday: Piriformis
The piriformis is a gluteal muscle that can certainly be a pain in the butt… and your knee and even all the way down your entire leg! It’s p
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Aug 2, 20213 min read


Muscle Monday: Masseter (TMJ)
The masseter is a muscle to certainly get cheeky about. It’s the bigger muscle found on the outside of your jaw that you can feel get tight
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Jul 26, 20213 min read


Muscle Monday: Trapezius or "Trap"
The trapezius (trap) muscle has 3 parts: upper, middle, and lower. The upper trap shrugs your shoulders up, the middle trap helps to pinch
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Jul 19, 20214 min read


Muscle Monday: Subscapularis
The subscapularis muscle is one of the 4 muscles that makes up the infamous rotator cuff in the shoulder. It is the largest and strongest of
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Jul 12, 20214 min read


Muscle Monday: Tensor Fasciae Latae or TFL
The Tensor Fasciae Latae is a muscle in your hip (not a specialty drink at Starbucks) and is most well-known for its long fascial attachment
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Jul 5, 20214 min read


Muscle Monday: Supraspinatus
The supraspinatus muscle is found in the shoulder and is one of the more famous muscles that make up part of the rotator cuff (yes, it’s rot
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Jun 28, 20213 min read


Do you have a primary care physical therapist?
Having a go to PT and annual wellness exams by your PT can save you time, money, and help keep you active and doing the things you love with
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Apr 27, 20212 min read


What is a running gait analysis and why do you need it?
A running analysis is an in-depth evaluation that looks for the root cause of your pain complaint or chronic symptoms you experience when ru
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Apr 5, 20212 min read


Chronic Hamstring Injuries
Runners: Are you dealing with chronic hamstring strains? Have you stretched and strengthened your hamstrings, yet when you return to running
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Mar 29, 20212 min read


IT-Band Issues in Runners, an Often Chronic Issue
It’s not uncommon to hear runners complain of having “IT-Band Syndrome”, but what exactly is this and what causes it?
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Mar 22, 20213 min read


Male Pelvic Pain: There is a solution.
If you are a man who is suffering with pain or discomfort in the pelvis or genitals that may or may not be related to urination, bowel movem
Nashville PT
Mar 15, 20215 min read


What is ELDOA?
The primary goal of each ELDOA exercise is to increase space in a specific joint through decompression using active muscle activation and fa
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Mar 6, 20212 min read


What we value at Nashville PT
There are a few key things we value at Nashville PT. They are all things we take very seriously to ensure our patients have the best experie
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Feb 18, 20213 min read


How do I know if I'm injured? The stages of an overuse injury.
Overuse injuries are extremely common. They are also easily addressed with PT, especially if they're addressed early. Overuse injuries happ
Nashville PT
Jan 31, 20216 min read


Golfers, we have a PT just for you - golf specialist and TPI Certified Medical Professional, Amanda!
As a TPI Certified Medical Professional, Amanda is versed in the Body-Swing Connection™. She has the knowledge and skills to perform a golf
Nashville PT
Jan 27, 20213 min read
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