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MRI technology continues to improve benefiting clinicians searching for serious pathology, but at a cost of identifying non serious pathology ...
Boulder is one of our country’s hubs for endurance athletes including those training for one of the race distances in ...
The CDC reports over 2/3 of Americans are either overweight or obese with less than 1/3 reaching the recommended 150 ...
It is hard to walk through any health food aisle in the grocery store without coming across another food, drink, ...
The CDC estimates 10% of Americans have diabetes with close to 95% being diagnosed with Type II diabetes. Type II ...
As long as I have been in the profession, clinicians have continued to search for the next best thing to ...
Understanding Patellar Tendinopathy (Jumper’s Knee)  Patellar tendinopathy, commonly known as jumper’s knee, is one of the most prevalent chronic knee ...
Symptomatic rotator cuff tears commonly occur in adults > 50 years old and can be either atraumatic or traumatic in ...
Caffeine is a well established stimulant enjoyed by many adults, in many forms, around the world each day. Users have ...
As healthcare costs and out of pocket deductibles continue to rise in our country patients have become more vigilant on ...
For the vast majority of Americans, the health insurance game has changed a lot from the days of employer supported ...
Subacromial impingement syndrome is the most common diagnosis for shoulder pain in adults and remains one of the most common ...
One of the key job responsibilities of a Physical Therapist is motivating a patient to exercise despite bodily pain and ...
In our Boulder Physical Therapy practice we routinely assess a patient’s strength, in part, to determine a muscle’s force capacity ...
6 Ways to Reduce Urge Related Urinary Incontinence By Berrin Boyce, PT, DPT, PRPC Urinary urge incontinence or leaking with ...
Is Exercise Performance in Female Athletes Impacted by the Menstrual Cycle? By Berrin Boyce PT, DPT, PRPC In recent decades ...
How The Use of Forceps During Delivery Impacts Urinary Incontinence in the Postpartum Period By Berrin Boyce As a pelvic ...
Neck pain is a common condition coming in just behind Low Back Pain in prevalence presenting to primary care physician ...
Exercise is a powerful pain modulator. This well-established concept has been rigorously studied and trial after trial show that low, ...
Low Back Pain and Postpartum Depression By Berrin Boyce, PT, DPT, PRPC Low back pain, pelvic girdle pain, and postpartum ...
By Berrin BoyceOverall, the benefits of exercise, including high-intensity exercise are well researched and widely known. However, risks of excessive ...
Epiphysial growth plate injuries to the fingers are a serious concern for youth rock climbers. If left untreated, or improperly ...
The CDC estimates that 2 out of every 3 American adults are either overweight or obese. These added pounds carry ...
During arm movements, a relative ratio of degree measurements occurs between the ball and socket of the shoulder and the ...