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By: Erica Tran, PT, DPT, OCS and Chelsey Vasquez, PT, DPT, PRPC Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) occurs when the pelvic ...
By: Lucas Glomb, PT, DPT, OCS Firefighting is one of the most physically demanding professions, requiring strength, endurance, and agility ...
By: Ian Nay, PT, DPT, OCS I have been a recreational and competitive CrossFit athlete for 5 years now. One ...
By: John Crawley, PT, DPT, OCS Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain is a common and often debilitating condition that affects the ...
If you’ve just given birth and noticed vaginal bleeding or discharge that doesn’t quite look like a regular period, you’re ...
Exercise remains the best tool to improve your mental, emotional, and physical health.  When done correctly, and most importantly, consistently ...
Flexibility or mobility work can be a large part of any injured patient's recovery at our Boulder Physical Therapy and ...
By: Dr. Rani Helvey-Byers, PT, DPT, OCS Upward Facing Dog (Urdhva Mukha Svanasana) is a powerful backbend that strengthens the ...
By: John Crawley, PT, DPT, OCS Rock climbing, like all other sports, has risk factors that contribute to injury rates. ...
ACL injuries remain one of the most common sports injuries rehabilitated by Physical Therapists.  Athletes returning from ACL injury, treated ...
By: John Crawley, PT, DPT, OCS Competitive youth climbing is a rapidly growing sport. With the large increase in indoor ...
Exercise provides numerous positive effects to the participant.  The majority of the mental, physical, and emotional benefits are provided to ...
By: Robert Adams, PT, DPT, OCS In our Boulder Physical Therapy and Lafayette Physical Therapy practices we often treat patients ...
By: Chelsey Vasquez, PT, DPT, PRPC As a Boulder and Lafayette based Physical Therapist, I often work with runners who ...
By: Dr. Lucas Glomb, PT, DPT, OCS   When it comes to fitness, variety isn’t just the spice of life—it’s ...
The local physical therapy practice is proud to lead the way in knee pain solutions and designed the comprehensive guide ...
Low back pain and neck pain remain the most common reasons patients week care from both their primary care physician ...
Written by Dr. Lucas Glomb Little League Elbow, a common overuse injury among young baseball players, occurs when repetitive throwing ...
By: Lucas Glomb, PT, DPT, OCS Little League Shoulder, a common overuse injury among young baseball players, occurs when repetitive ...
The benefits of exercise and daily activity for our physical health is well established in the medical literature.  In addition, ...
Cardiovascular disease remains the number 1 cause of mortality in both men and women.  Current disease markers of blood pressure, ...
Accurately determining healthcare costs can be extremely difficult even for industry insiders and experts.  The amount of players including healthcare ...
By: Erica Tran, PT, DPT, OCS In the world of fitness and health, one often-overlooked measure of vitality is grip ...
Athletes of all ages and skill levels can count on the practice’s physical therapy team to provide the support they ...