Touch of Life Physical Therapy

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At Touch of Life Physical Therapy we provide personalized hands on care in a friendly environment to help you recover from surgery, injury, and from those aches and pains we all experience at one time or another during the course of our every day lives; like when you bend over and throw out your back or when you sleep wrong and can't turn your head. Whether your problems are new or old, we are here to help get you back to doing what you love to do and what you need to do quickly and efficiently. We are Physical Therapists committed to setting the highest standards to support Whole Body Health. We offer a holistic, personalized approach to address your specific needs and utilize a variety of state of the art hands-on techniques and exercises to help bring your body back into a state of balance.

01/27/2026

Shoulder pain can sneak up on you slowly or hit you all at once. One day it might be a dull ache when you reach overhead. The next day, it’s sharp pain when you try to lift groceries, sleep on your side, or get dressed. When that happens, most people start looking for answers—and fast.

Why PT is the clear choice for shoulder painThis year we're going to share with you "Dollars & (Common) Sense" reasons w...
01/26/2026

Why PT is the clear choice for shoulder pain

This year we're going to share with you "Dollars & (Common) Sense" reasons why physical therapy is the best first choice for many common muscle and joint pains. We will also share four great video exercises to maintain mobility in that area. This January, we start with the shoulder.
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Fun Fact FridayThese bones form arches that absorb shock and support your body. PTs show exercises to strengthen the arc...
01/23/2026

Fun Fact Friday

These bones form arches that absorb shock and support your body. PTs show exercises to strengthen the arches and improve balance. Healthy feet are the foundation for every step you take.

Therapy Thursday ThoughtsWhile imaging can be useful, unnecessary testing may increase fear and lead to aggressive care ...
01/22/2026

Therapy Thursday Thoughts

While imaging can be useful, unnecessary testing may increase fear and lead to aggressive care without improving outcomes, which is why clinical exams and symptom patterns remain essential. A physical therapist can help guide you. Source: Systematic review, Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy (Deyo et al., 2009).

Why It Works WednesdayWhen pain is repeatedly aggravated by daily activities, your physical therapist considers how habi...
01/21/2026

Why It Works Wednesday

When pain is repeatedly aggravated by daily activities, your physical therapist considers how habits and tasks interact with symptoms. Small changes may help reduce flare-ups for some people.
✅ Tip: What helps is individual, which is why assessment matters.

01/20/2026

If you've been hitting the gym, recovering from an injury, or wondering how to maintain muscle strength as you age, you've probably heard about creatine. But there's a lot of confusion out there. Some people swear by it, while others worry about risks like kidney damage. As physical therapists, our....

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day!From your PT clinic, we celebrate progress, perseverance, and the power of unity today!
01/20/2026

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day!

From your PT clinic, we celebrate progress, perseverance, and the power of unity today!

Fun Fact FridayHamstrings attach to the pelvis, so tightness can pull on your lower back. PTs provide stretches and stre...
01/16/2026

Fun Fact Friday

Hamstrings attach to the pelvis, so tightness can pull on your lower back. PTs provide stretches and strengthening exercises to relieve tension safely. Flexible hamstrings help maintain proper pelvic alignment and upright posture.

Thursday ThoughtsPain is influenced by many factors including the nervous system, movement tolerance, and past experienc...
01/15/2026

Thursday Thoughts

Pain is influenced by many factors including the nervous system, movement tolerance, and past experiences, so it’s possible to have real pain even when scans look normal. A physical therapist can help guide you. Source: Clinical review, BMJ (Hartvigsen et al., 2018).

Why it Works WednesdayWhen pain is present, your physical therapist observes how everyday movements affect symptoms. Adj...
01/14/2026

Why it Works Wednesday

When pain is present, your physical therapist observes how everyday movements affect symptoms. Adjusting how tasks are done may help some people move with less discomfort during recovery.
✅ Tip: Movement strategies are based on symptoms, not rigid rules.

01/13/2026

Shoulder pain can be confusing and frustrating. It might come on suddenly after lifting something heavy, or it may slowly build over months without a clear cause. When people search online or talk to friends, they often hear a mix of stories, advice, and warnings—many of which may not actually be ...

Motivational Monday
01/13/2026

Motivational Monday

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At Touch of Life Physical Therapy we provide personalized hands on care in a friendly environment to help you recover from surgery, injury, and from those aches and pains we all experience at one time or another during the course of our every day lives. Whether your problems are new or old, we are here to help get you back to doing what you love to do and what you need to do quickly and efficiently. We are Physical Therapists committed to setting the highest standards to support Whole Body Health. We offer a holistic, personalized approach to address your specific needs and utilize a variety of state of the art hands-on techniques and exercises to help bring your body back into a state of balance.