Arm pain Tag

When I first started doing physical therapy I had trouble lifting grocery bags, reaching behind me, lifting various objects, and sleeping without pain. Since coming to physical therapy and doing Astym therapy my symptoms have improved so much. My lifting is much, much better and...

I suffered an injury while playing golf. My left extensor muscle swelled up and I couldn't use my fingers of my left hand for even the simplest of tasks. I was in severe pain and could no longer play golf. I became severely depressed since...

Today I made my therapist's day, but only after she made mine. You see, I fell at the beginning of June. I have fallen in the past, but apparently I don't bounce back any more like when I was younger. I made the mistake of...

I received Astym therapy for my forearm tightness and golfers elbow. I'm no longer having aching in my forearms after two treatments of Astym therapy. I also had a flair up for golfers elbow and received Astym therapy for that and it was gone in...

From the very first time Astym therapy was done on my arm I felt 100% better! I had more range of motion and better movement. This therapy should be used sooner. What a difference in my recovery! Carlette Bynum Gastonia, North Carolina Clinic: Carolina Orthopaedic Physical Therapy &...

My first visit the Astym treatment made a huge difference. My finger stopped going numb and relief was 100% better. It was not fixed at 100%, but made it feel 100% better. Ashli, was been doing a great job, she know exactly where to work...

After a severe right humeral shaft and neck fracture with an IM Rod and several screws, I started physical therapy. Shortly into my therapy sessions my therapist started doing Astym treatments. Like all my therapies they were extremely uncomfortable but I wouldn't trade that pain...

As any physical therapist will tell you dealing with tendonitis problems is sometimes a hit and miss project. Typical treatments are 50% successful. I was suffering from bilateral lateral and medial epicondylitis and as a manual therapist it was very difficult and frustrating. I had...

I have had a ganglion cyst on my right wrist for years. Once a month I would have a ‘flare up’ and sharp shooting pain up my arm and into my hand. I couldn’t lift anything heavier than a magazine, I couldn’t write without pain,...

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