Joint Effort Spine & Wellness

Joint Effort Spine & Wellness Joint Effort Spine & Wellness is a physical therapy private practice in Gilbert, Arizona. Gary Smith PT, MSPT, COMT, Cert DN, Spine Specialist

12/10/2025

Feeling dizzy or off-balance? 🌀
That’s not just “vertigo.”

It could be BPPV — when inner ear crystals shift and become dislodged.

We use the Hall-Pike + C1-2 rotation to pinpoint the cause. 🎯

👉 Stop spinning. Come in for your free consultation - DM me to book one today.

A body in motion stays in motion. ⚡



*This is not medical advice, consult with a medical professional before performing any exercises you’re not confident with.

12/08/2025

Are you under 40 and been told you have neuropathy?

🤔 Maybe not.

I see patients misdiagnosed every week, and it’s often a lumbar referral problem that’s been slapped with a catch-all diagnosis with no tangible course of action to improve the symptoms.

👉 Let’s get to the real cause — book your free consultation today by sending me a DM.

A body in motion stays in motion. ⚡



*This is not medical advice, consult with a medical professional before performing any exercises you’re not confident with.

12/03/2025

Headaches or migraines that won’t quit? 😣

Often the cause is your upper cervical spine — those nerves connect with your trigeminal nerve, creating facial + eye pain.

PT can target the root, not just the symptom.

👉 Stop suffering. Book your free consultation and DM me today.

A body in motion stays in motion. ⚡



*This is not medical advice, consult with a medical professional before performing any exercises you’re not confident with.

12/01/2025

Low back pain ≠ just back issues. ⚡

Sciatica, stenosis, or neuropathy can all play a role.

McKenzie press-ups = a game-changer for relief.

👉 Learn how to do them right — free consultations available.
DM to book today!

A body in motion stays in motion. ⚡



*This is not medical advice, consult with a medical professional before performing any exercises you’re not confident with.

11/26/2025

Ladies — hip pain doesn’t always mean surgery. 💪

This patient has persistent groin and hip pain so we’re testing with PAIVM and checking for an asterisk sign to see what’s really happening. 🔍

These symptoms often get diagnosed as a torn labrum, and in my experience, surgery can be avoided for large percentage of patients with consistent therapy and manipulation.

👉 Don’t rush to the OR — DM me
today and come in for your free consultation.

A body in motion stays in motion. ⚡



*This is not medical advice, consult with a medical professional before performing any exercises you’re not confident with.

11/24/2025

Simple & Effective Pain Relief💥

The McKenzie press-up reduces low + mid-back pain fast for roughly 90% of people I see, excluding patients with spinal stenosis.

No equipment, just your body + consistency. 🙌

We’ll guide you with mobilization + manipulation to get you moving better.

👉 Try it at home, then come in for a free consult to personalize your plan.
DM me to book today.

A body in motion stays in motion. ⚡



*This is not medical advice, consult with a medical professional before performing any exercises you’re not confident with.

11/19/2025

Residual tailbone pain? 😣

Often it’s referred from the back.
Today’s lumbar manipulation helps release tension + reduce discomfort.

This patient has been crushing her McKenzie and core work at home💪 — consistency is everything for mobility + strength.

👉 Stay consistent. Stay pain-free. Start with a free consultation. DM me today.

A body in motion stays in motion. ⚡



*This is not medical advice, consult with a medical professional before performing any exercises you’re not confident with.

11/17/2025

Let’s talk truth 🧠📚

Too many people see personal trainers or massage therapists for back pain before PT.

Why? Lack of education + awareness.

Research proves manipulation + dry needling deliver the best long-term results when paired with home therapy.

No cookie-cutter plans here.

Today I’m using a drop table for patients who can’t tolerate side-lying manipulations — gentle but effective! 🙌

👉 Come see what evidence-based care feels like — DM for your free consultation today!

A body in motion stays in motion. ⚡



*This is not medical advice, consult with a medical professional before performing any exercises you’re not confident with.

11/14/2025

🚗💥 Headaches after a car accident?

This patient’s lower back pain is gone after spinal manipulation, but headaches lingered.

I’m performing a C1–C2 cervical adjustment to relieve tension and restore alignment.

👉 Don’t let pain control your day — schedule your free consultation today by sending me a DM.

A body in motion stays in motion. ⚡



*This is not medical advice, consult with a medical professional before performing any exercises you’re not confident with.

11/14/2025

⛳️ Golfer with mid + lower back pain

Here I’m performing a side-lying lumbar manipulation and mid T-spine adjustment to restore motion + reduce pain.

Postural work at home is key! 🏋️‍♂️

We can also use non-thrust techniques + drop table for precision targeting. ⚙️

👉 DM to book your free consultation — let’s get your swing pain-free.

A body in motion stays in motion. ⚡



*This is not medical advice, consult with a medical professional before performing any exercises you’re not confident with.

Not all dizziness is the same — but both common types respond well to treatment when correctly diagnosed.🌀 BPPV (Benign ...
11/13/2025

Not all dizziness is the same — but both common types respond well to treatment when correctly diagnosed.

🌀 BPPV (Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo) is caused by tiny crystals in the inner ear shifting out of place. With gentle, guided repositioning maneuvers, symptoms often improve within one or two visits.

💫 Cervical dizziness comes from stiffness or imbalance in the neck joints and muscles. Through hands-on therapy, posture correction, and movement retraining, we restore balance and reduce that “off” or unsteady feeling.

By targeting the true cause — whether it’s the inner ear or the neck — we can stop the dizziness at its source, prevent falls, and help you recover faster.

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2363 East Baseline Road
Gilbert, AZ
85234

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 7pm
Tuesday 7am - 7pm
Wednesday 7am - 7pm
Thursday 7am - 7pm
Friday 7am - 4pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

+14808009988

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