by Jenni Tuller | Apr 30, 2020 | Blog, Parkinson’s Disease, Physical Therapy
As a physical therapist who offers outpatient physical therapy at home, I am always on the lookout for equipment to help my clients with their fitness and mobility. The best equipment needs to meet a lot of criteria: it must be portable, effective, able to be used in...
by Jenni Tuller | Apr 13, 2020 | Blog, Brain, Healthy Living
Stress, put simply, is our body’s reaction to any change that requires an adjustment or response. We all experience stress. Every single day of our lives. —— Your stomach rumbles. (signaling a change) You go to the refrigerator and begin to make your...
by Jenni Tuller | Apr 6, 2020 | Blog, Healthy Living
When I talk about food with my clients, I often use the gas tank metaphor. Just like your car will not drive on an empty tank of gas, your body cannot move well if it is not fed. And it’s important to not just “gas up” on whatever is filling, convenient,...
by Jenni Tuller | Mar 29, 2020 | Blog, Healthy Living
Have you ever heard the saying “I’ll sleep when I’m dead”? The irony of this oft-repeated phrase by people who undervalue time spent in dreamland is that sleep is actually a key, if not THE KEY, to productivity, vitality, and healthy aging. I definitely believe that...
by Jenni Tuller | Mar 15, 2020 | Blog, Physical Therapy
Thrive’s Online Video Visits are two-way, real-time conferencing between a client and licensed physical therapist over an internet connection. Also known as telehealth, this type of provider visit is rapidly increasing in popularity and will soon be a mainstream...
by Jenni Tuller | Mar 6, 2020 | Blog
During family holiday gatherings, a casual introduction at the playground, a night out with friends… The conversation usually goes something like this: Stranger/Friend/Family: “Oh, you’re a PT! Well, my (choose a body part) has been hurting me when I...
