How to Determine If Your Child’s Backpack is Right
Have you ever thought about the backpack your child is carrying? This year, before you send your children to school, take a minute to examine the backpack your child carries. It can be a heavy load...
View ArticlePT Profile: Brian Beaulieu PT, MPT, OCS, CMTPT
Brian Beaulieu, PT, MPT, OCS, CMTPT, is the Executive Regional Director for Tidewater Physical Therapy’s South Hampton Roads operations. He practices physical therapy in Virginia Beach in Tidewater’s...
View ArticleBack Pain – Reasons and Solutions
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Today is World Physical Therapy Day and it’s fitting that we have a physical therapist with us. Pete Elser from Tidewater Physical Therapy joined us on the show to tell us...
View ArticleSeasonal Triggers, Seasonal Pain Understanding How the Weather Impacts Joints...
When it comes to achy joints, the phrase “feeling under the weather” may actually have validity. Studies have shown a link between arthritis sufferers and weather changes, particularly in the case of...
View ArticlePT PROFILE: Hillary Lindsay, PT, DPT
Hillary Lindsay, PT, DPT Hillary Lindsay, PT, DPT is from Warrenton, Virginia. She has a bachelor’s degree in Biology from Roanoke College and obtained her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from...
View ArticleWhat A Spinal Cord Injury Can Mean For Hand Function
When you hear the phrase spinal cord injury, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Most likely it’s the back, loss of mobility or paralysis. Something that often doesn’t immediately rise to the...
View ArticleWest Point Clinic Announces Expansion
Tidewater Physical Therapy is pleased to announce the expansion of its West Point Clinic, projected to open in September 2016 with added space and more clinicians. Leslie Davis, PT, DPT “The expansion...
View ArticleTidewater Opens New Clinic in Richmond
Physical therapy patients now have even more access to clinicians to keep and get their bodies moving thanks to Tidewater Physical Therapy, which opened its 13th clinic in the Richmond region this...
View ArticleThe Back Breaking Work of Dentistry
When you think about back breaking work, what comes to mind? A construction worker lifting heavy equipment over and over again? Maybe you think about nurses who are constantly on their feet, lifting...
View ArticleGet Out Of Your Chair: The Benefits Of Using A Standing Desk
It’s universally understood that sitting for too long is bad. In fact, medical professionals consider sitting for too long so bad for your health that the American Medical Association adopted a policy...
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