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Ptjess' Blog · 1Y ago

First Move Well – Part I

First Move Well – Part I. Blog I wrote from CPMC Sports Wellness Blog.  Check it out and all the great exercise videos via the tab at the top of the page. Filed under: About Me, exercise, fitness, injury, physical therapy, wellness Tagged: cat and camel, childs pose, corrective exercises, foam rolle
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Ptjess' Blog · 1Y ago

Shoulder Longevity Part I – Tips for Lifelong Shoulder Wellness

The Shoulder – a simple ball and socket joint that becomes very complicated when pathology strikes.  Compared to treating the spine, the shoulder has lot fewer and modifiable variables that can prevent chronic issues.  To simplify:  when I say the shoulder, I will be talking about the glenohumeral j
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Ptjess' Blog · 1Y ago

Brain Benefits of Exercise

Brain Benefits of Exercise. Filed under: About Me, conditioning, exercise, fitness, Longevity, physical therapy, wellness Tagged: brain chemistry and exercise, chronic pain, depression, exercise, fitness, pain, physical therapy
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Ptjess' Blog · 1Y ago

SMART Resolutions for a New Year

I contribute to this blog and wanted to share this weeks on goal setting tips: SMART Resolutions for a New Year. Check it out and follow www.ptsportswellness.com Filed under: About Me, conditioning, exercise, fitness, physical therapy, wellness Tagged: exercising more, goal setting, losing weight, p
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Ptjess' Blog · 1Y ago

Yoga and Pilates Poses to Prevent a Stiff Back

Get your stretch on and manage holiday stress with this quick “pi-yoga” routine: Yoga and Pilates Poses to Prevent a Stiff Back. Filed under: Uncategorized
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Ptjess' Blog · 1Y ago

Social media affect on our bodies and social connect

On a road trip recently when I stopped at for a bite at In and Out Burger (of all places) and observed something very frightening.  A family of 3 – mother and two teenagers sitting at a table after finishing their meal.  All three were typing on their Blackberries with their head slouched down and [
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Ptjess' Blog · 1Y ago

Plantar fasciitis – Part of the running series (via Physical Therapy Sports and Wellness)

Excellent Blog on Plantar Fasciitis written by staff at CPMC Physical Therapy. Do you ever start out your run with pain in your heel or wake up in the morning not being able to put weight on your foot because your heel hurts?  You may have plantar fasciitis as 10% of runners develop it.  The plantar
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Ptjess' Blog · 1Y ago

New poll on smart phone manners -> Blog to follow

Do you feel that smart phones have ruined social connections? (polls) Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: smart phones, social media, table manners, technology
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Ptjess' Blog · 2Y ago

Ready Position = Athlete

Get low, stay on your toes and get ready.  In  basketball it’s called triple threat. In baseball it’s referred to as getting your gloves down.  In golf it’s called the address position.   Billiards, volleyball, golf, basketball, football, rugby, wrestling, cycling…  Once you learn the ready position
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