Joint and muscle stiffness Tag

When I started therapy after my shoulder replacement I could barely move my shoulder. But after 5 to 6 sessions of Astym therapy I was almost reaching my goals that were set by my Dr. I graduated on 8-17-17, without Astym therapy I think I...

I’ve been going to TOPS since its inception, the staff and I have been through a few surgeries, This time we took on pregnancy. Having had 2 shoulders, double mastectomy with reconstruction and a back surgery, I knew my body would need help on this...

I have never had an injury or joint issue that required physical therapy so this was an entirely new experience for me. I was constantly in pain. I could barely move my shoulder or raise my arm the limited range of motion and the pain...

I stepped on a very old rusty nail on Grand Turk in August. Upon returning I visited the local urgent care facility for a tetanus shot. I am not big on immunizations but being I had been in a foreign country I felt it necessary....

After my double mastectomy, I had frozen shoulder and had to have surgery. After surgery I had several weeks of therapy and was still in a lot of pain. Ela, my physical therapist, started Astym therapy on my shoulder. After 4 treatments, I have went...

There was only 5 weeks left until my Ironman. While I was training, I strained my Achilles to the point that I couldn't run without experiencing severe pain! A good friend of mine recommended going to Athletico Physical Therapy and told me to get Astym...

My life was full of activity: aerobics, races, yoga, and swimming. Then the pain began and I began to stop each activity as the pain increased to chronic pain nearly 24 hours a day. Even trying to comb out my hair after shampooing, caused discomfort....

I have suffered with tight neck muscles and neck pain for years. I have tried traditional massage with temporary relief. I had Astym therapy at NARMC and coupled with stretches and exercise, I found much relief in a weeks time. I was so shocked by...

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