PUMPED: A Diabetic’s Analysis on Her Trusty Sidekick Today’s Guest Blog brought to you by Brooke Stewart, SPT. Not only is she a PT Student, but she is a Type 1 Diabetic. No better way to get information than directly from somebody living with Type 1 Diabetes. Its titled PUMPED: A Diabetic’s Analysis on Her … Read more
I Wanna Spend My Forever, Forever Like That Recently I attended the wedding of family member on my wife’s side who my wife grew up babysitting. She’s a lovely young woman and married an awesome young man. The song they chose to dance to was Ben Rector’s Forever Like That. This immediately brought a huge … Read more
Foodie Friday Blog Post: Whole 30 Compliant Butternut Squash This week’s Foodie Friday Blog Post: Whole 30 Compliant Butternut Squash is a quick and easy recipe for a nice side dish (or as a meal if you’re so vegetarianly inclined). I literally took a page out of Simon and Garfunkel’s book again. I also cheated to … Read more
The Lord Is Gonna Be Jealous, But He Ain’t Never Seen You Let Your Hair Down Once in a lifetime, you come across an artist (visually or musically) that you can just relate to. Musicians like Adam Durtiz of the Counting Crows, Bruce Springsteen, and Ryan Adams are all just sort of other planet type … Read more
Ronald Jones Injury Analysis Back in March of this year, the NFL held its Rookie Scouting Combine. This is the time of year where many of the rookies are tested in feats of speed and strength and intelligence. Ronald Jones, the running back from USC was running a 40 yard dash and came up a … Read more
Wellfie Wednesday:Appreciate and Share Skills Happy Wellfie Wednesday! Welcome back! This week is brought to you by Patrick (@TheFuelPhysio). This week’s tip for Wellfie Wednesday:Appreciate and Share Skills is simple… appreciate the skills that others have and if you have one yourself, share it! Skills to Pay The Bills This idea got me thinking of … Read more
Snap Crackle Pop: Manipulation vs. Adjustment Spinal Manipulation is known in the healthcare world as ‘High-Velocity Low-Amplitude Thrust’ or ‘Spinal Manipulative Therapy’. It is an ancient science which can be traced back to the earliest of medical practitioners. Physical therapists and chiropractors are the main practitioners who use this. Doctors of Osteopathy and other orthopedic … Read more
Background Vocals (Lending Support) Its good to be back in the groove after taking a few days to unwind and unplug with family on a wonderful 4th of July holiday! It definitely recharged my batteries and gave me the opportunity to catch up on some podcast listening. One of my non-healthcare related podcasts I listen … Read more
When PT Educator Meets PTU There are a ton of amazing clinicians and business owners out there currently in the world of healthcare. Physical Therapy is no stranger to these medical marvels. I recently had the pleasure of briefly meeting Dr Kelly Duggan, owner and founder of Physical Therapy U in Bridgewater, MA. Any ideas … Read more
Makers Of Music Monday: Change Your Mind (Mindset) I have been hearing this song in my dreams a lot lately. I am not entirely sure why, but I know mindset and change and shifting of mindset has been the talk of the town lately. So for today’s Makers Of Music Monday: Change Your Mind (Mindset) I … Read more