As mentioned in our previous blog, lateral epicondylitis, or tennis elbow, is a repetitive stress injury to the outer portion of the elbow. Similar to many repetitive stress injuries, this diagnosis is stubborn and can take a long time to heal. It can result in a lot of frustration, pain, and difficulty performing everyday [...]
Tennis Elbow or lateral epicondylitis, is a frequent overuse injury involving the common extensor tendon of the elbow. This tendon attaches to the lateral epicondyle of the humerus-the bump located on the outer portion of the elbow. Though many have heard of the term tennis elbow, they may not realize that only 5% of [...]
Commotio Cordis is a term that has been flying around within the last couple of weeks, given Damar Hamlin’s recent collapse during the Buffalo Bills game. Though it is still unclear what caused the young athlete’s collapse and cardiac arrest, one of the potential diagnoses seen in the media is commotio cordis. Today’s blog [...]
Set Physical Therapy is happy to announce that we are now offering a 6-Month Check-Up! In an effort to keep individuals healthy and active, we have introduced a screening to allow people to get ahead of their injuries. Think of this visit like a trip to the dentist for preventative care;, only we are [...]
Sleep is so important to our health, and we’ve preached many times to make sure you’re getting enough of it. Not only is it good to feel restful, but it can also help with managing your pain, preventing injuries and optimizing performance, especially with weight lifting! We know that it can be hard to [...]
Happy holidays, and welcome to Part III of SetPT’s EDS series! In case you missed it, check out Part I and Part II of our series to better understand the Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) and how physical therapy can help. As a reminder, this four-part series will discuss: What EDS is and how it’s diagnosed [...]
Welcome back to SetPT’s EDS blog series, Part II! In case you missed Part I, click here to review what the Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) are and how they’re diagnosed. As a reminder, this four-part series will discuss: I. What EDS is and how it’s diagnosed II. How we treat EDS in physical therapy and [...]
At this time, there's little research on the treatment for long-covid. What we do know is there are many symptoms that people may experience secondary to long-covid: Fatigue Shortness of breath Malaise Dizziness And more Research has shown that some individuals have a harder time regulating their oxygen intake after being diagnosed with covid [...]
Though not as common as low back pain, neck pain is a great source of disability among individuals worldwide. Some may have even experienced more neck pain as the Covid-19 pandemic progressed, and many were forced to work from home. Neck pain can often begin gradually and, for some, linger for prolonged periods. In [...]
Welcome to SetPT’s EDS blog series! My name is Morgan Panzer - I’m a physical therapist at SetPT and specialize in treating the Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS), Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders (HSD), and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). These conditions, particularly EDS, are complex and impact multiple body systems. This series aims to explore EDS in [...]
