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Physical Therapy Can Offer Relief From Chronic Headaches

If youu2019re ready to find relief for your stress-related headaches, what are you waiting for? After working with a physical therapist to correct the problem at home, youu2019ll be able to successfully put your pain behind you. Contact On the Go Therapy Services Inc. today to schedule your first in-home appointment.<br><br>

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Physical Therapy Can Offer Relief From Chronic Headaches

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  1. PhysicalTherapy CanOfferRelief FromChronic Headaches otgtherapy.com

  2. In-HomePhysicalTherapyProvidesfor PersistentHeadachePain Haveyounoticedthatstress-relatedheadachesarehappeningsofrequentlythattheyareimpactingyour dailylife?Ifyouranswerisyes,it’stimetostartthinkingaboutphysicaltherapyforpainrelief.Tension headachesarenotasseriousasmigraines,however,theyareasignthatsomethinginyourbodyjustisn’t right.Thankfully,youdon’thavetocontinuetoliveinpain.Ourin-homephysicaltherapistscanworkwith youtodeterminethecauseandeliminatestress-related headachesforgood! Whatiscausingmytensionheadaches? Oneofthemaincausesofstress-relatedheadachesisrightthereinthename:stress!Theseheadaches generallyoccurwhenthemusclesintheneckorscalpbecometenseandcontract. Depressionandanxietyissuescanalsoleadtotensionheadaches.Inaddition,theremaybeanunderlying causetoyourstress-relatedheadaches.Anaccidentorinjurytotheneckorbackcancontributeto headaches.Poorpostureandarthritisaretwootherpotentialcauses.It’simportanttobeassessedbya licensedphysical therapist though,toknowthetruecausebehindyourheadachepain. In-homephysicaltherapycanhelpwith tensionheadaches Theultimategoalofyourin-homephysicaltherapytreatmentplanwillbetoeliminateyourstress-related headaches – allfromthecomfortofyourownhome.However,inadditiontorelief,youwillgainotherhealth benefitsthatwilllikelyimproveyouroverallqualityoflife: Relieffromnecktension.Youwillhavebetterrangeofmotioninyourneckandreducedtension,thanks tomanualphysicaltherapytechniquesappliedtothemusclesthere. Improvedstrength:Yourtherapistwillteachyoustrengtheningexercisesforyourneckandupperback, whichwillleadtoimprovedposture.Withbetterposture,youwillbeabletostandandsitlongerwithout experiencingdiscomfort. Betterposture.Poorpostureisoneoftheleadingcausesofstress-relatedheadaches.Ifyoudon’t maintaingoodposturethroughouttheday,itislikelyyouwillexperiencemoregeneralizedachesand pains,aswellasthemuscletensionthatcontributestostress-relatedheadaches.

  3. HowcanaPTdiagnosethecauseofmy headaches? Beforeyourin-homephysicaltherapytreatmentsbegin,yourtherapistwillworkwithyoutodiagnoseyour headaches.It’simportantforyoutobehonestwithyourtherapistaboutyourpainlevelsaswellasany movementrestrictionsyoumighthave. You’llneedtodiscussyourmedicalhistorywiththetherapist.Ifyousustainedaninjurytoyourneck,backor jawyearsago,itcouldstillbecontributingtoheadachestothisday.Thelocationwhereyouexperience pain,suchasintheface,backoftheneckorforehead,canalsohelptodiagnosethesource. Yourphysicaltherapistwilllikelyperformsometestsaspartofthediagnosisphase.Forexample,your posturewillbecheckedasyouengageinseveralactivities.Thestrengthofyourmusclesandtherangeof motioninyourneckandshoulderswillbetested.Yourphysicaltherapistmightdosomemanual therapyto seehowmobileyourneckjointsare. Oncethecauseofyourstress-relatedheadachesisdetermined,acustomizedcourseofphysical therapycanbeprescribedtotreatthem,thatyoucandoathomeonyourowntime.Beforeyou knowit,yourheadacheswillbeathingofthepast! Readytofindrelief? Ifyou’rereadytofindreliefforyourstress-relatedheadaches,whatareyouwaitingfor?After workingwithaphysicaltherapisttocorrecttheproblemathome,you’llbeabletosuccessfullyput yourpainbehindyou.ContactOntheGoTherapyServicesInc.todaytoscheduleyourfirstin-home appointment. Original Source: https://otgtherapy.com/physical-therapy-can-offer- relief-from-chronic-headaches/

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