Physical therapy is about living a happy, healthy life free of pain. Our team works with each patient to provide personalized plans for every patient. These plans are put together with a lot of thought and consideration and since every patient is different, no two plans are the same. When we say "we get you healthy [...]
For a lot of us, October means the start of cooler weather, tailgating and Halloween. It’s also National Physical Therapy Month, and this year the goal is to encourage people to choose physical therapy over opioid use. The American Physical Therapy Association wants to help spread public awareness that physical therapy is a safe alternative for [...]
If you had a chance to take a look at our Facebook page this weekend, you saw that we were teasing something big coming today. Well, that big news is that we have a new logo and branding. You'll see this roll out both online as well as in our locations. No fears though, it's just [...]
Our goal here at Momentum is not only to get you healthy for life, but provide you the tools to stay there. In order to do that, we work hard to ensure that our company is on the cutting edge of services and opportunities to give all of our patients the best care possible. Our team [...]
Each day, people come to Physical Therapy (PT) after seeing their Medical Doctor (MD). While being routed to Physical Therapy is the right thing for many of them, the question we get from patients is ‘why do I have to see my doctor before coming to PT?’ The answer is simple. It’s the law in Texas. [...]
Today, we'll be answering the question, "What is good physical therapy?" When looking to purchase an item or service, consumers often search for the most superior product. Why should choosing a physical therapy provider, or any other healthcare-related service provider, be any different? As a healthcare consumer, you deserve the best service available delivered by the [...]
If you're looking for the best physical therapy San Antonio has to offer, look no further than one of Momentum PT's seven area locations. Now you may be thinking, "whoa...what makes you so confident Momentum has the best physical therapy San Antonio has to offer?" Well, let's discuss why we hear this over and over from our [...]
With this week's kickoff of the NFL season, Fantasy Football team owners everywhere are wondering how much playing time the Minnesota Viking's star running back, Adrian Peterson, will get after tearing his anterior cruciate ligament last season. No doubt about it...Peterson is a top-notch athlete, and he has worked extremely hard in physical therapy to get [...]
At Momentum Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab, we find a large part of our job is to educate our patients and the community about what physical therapy actually is and how coming to therapy can help them. Many of the patients we see have had limited or no prior experience with physical therapy in the past. They often [...]
In Part One of this series, I explained the definitions and categories of strains and sprains. In Part Two, I will give you some ideas on how to treat and care for these injuries. While treatment and rehabilitation for strains and sprains depend on the severity of the injury, there are some good general guidelines to [...]
Looking for a quick fix for your neck pain? A report in US News and World Report on January 2, 2012 detailed mounting evidence for the benefit of manual physical therapy for neck treatment. The report summarizes a study in the Annals of Internal Medicine that shows that manual physical therapy of the neck resulted in [...]
Headaches are very common and seem to pop-up out of nowhere at times. These pains can be very easy to get rid of or tend to hang around for a bit. One of the most common types of headaches is the Cervicogenic type. What Are Cervicogenic Headaches? There are many types of headaches and each of [...]
One of the things that we hear in the clinic from our patients is, “How can I get comfortable and sleep at night?” We always tell our patients that it is so important that they get a good night’s sleep to help the healing process. We also like to give them some advice to help them. [...]
