Tag Archives: back pain Bend

Physical Therapy in the time of COVID: One Rebound Patient’s Story

When low back pain prevented Sara Evans from bending over to tie her shoes late last fall, she knew it was time to give physical therapy a try.  Evans, a Bend resident and mother of four school-aged children, suffered from a herniated disc that initially left her with debilitating back pain. Evans said her back […]

Back Pain Does Not Mean Bed Rest

In the old days, when you hurt your back, your doctor told you to go on bed rest for back pain until it felt better. However a lot has been discovered since then and gone are the days of prolonged bed rest.  Most often, engaging in proper movements and postures are well as a gradual […]

Back (pack) to the Basics

As September nears, parents and students prepare for the happiest/saddest time of the year: the new school year.  While parents and students worry about clothes, school supplies, and grades, physical therapists worry about the onset or exacerbation of spine pain and injuries related to sports.  Our expertise is in the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal […]