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parkinson’s disease

28 04, 2022

4 Steps Forward to Treat Parkinson’s

2024-10-29T11:38:40-07:00

By: Julie Helfer, PT, DPT

You are not alone in your Parkinson’s diagnosis. Outside of the community of those who have Parkinson’s Disease, caretakers, loved ones, friends, physicians, and physical therapists are here to help you in this journey.

Over 60,000 people are diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease each year, and there is research happening constantly to better […]

4 Steps Forward to Treat Parkinson’s2024-10-29T11:38:40-07:00
14 04, 2022

PWR! For Parkinson’s

2024-10-29T11:38:41-07:00

As we develop as children, we acquire certain movements that help us in all aspects of life. From sitting, to standing, to rolling over in bed, or reaching overhead for the highest item on the shelf, we engage muscles and move in ways that we don’t necessarily think about unless we are injured or impaired.

With […]

PWR! For Parkinson’s2024-10-29T11:38:41-07:00
8 04, 2021

Fighting Parkinson’s Disease with Physical Therapy and Exercise

2024-07-15T13:03:42-07:00

1 million Americans are living with Parkinson’s Disease, and 60,000 people are newly diagnosed every year. In recognition of Parkinson’s Awareness Month, Spooner Desert Ridge’s Emily Baker, PT, DPT, CAFS, FAFS gave us some insight on what patients with Parkinson’s can expect during physical therapy and why exercise is a necessity in the fight […]

Fighting Parkinson’s Disease with Physical Therapy and Exercise2024-07-15T13:03:42-07:00
4 01, 2021

Why My Clients Train Me

2024-10-18T17:50:31-07:00

By Brian Schulte, CSCS, FAFS
Spooner Coordinator of FIT

I already know what you’re thinking: “Brian, your clients pay for you to exercise?” Yes, that’s exactly what I am saying. I should preface myself by saying that not ALL of my clients “train me.” But some of them do, and for very specific reasons. Allow me […]

Why My Clients Train Me2024-10-18T17:50:31-07:00