Is It Safe to Go to Physical Therapy?
The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly changed how we do things in the United States. From the way we shop and eat to the way we interact with others around us, many of us are [...]
Balance: Understanding the Systems That Keep You Upright
Impaired Balance Impaired balance is a common complaint by patients and may be related to many different diagnoses managed with physical therapy. Frequently these individuals have been referred by another physician or caregiver who [...]
Men’s Health Month
June is Men’s Health Month and this presents an opportunity to discuss preventable health problems faced by men worldwide. While both men and women are affected by common medical conditions such as heart disease, [...]
The Access Clean Machine
COVID-19 has presented some tremendous challenges over the past few months. Maintaining social distancing, keeping things clean and disinfected, and monitoring for symptoms have certainly kept us all busy during this time. Access Physical [...]
Tips for Safely Spring Cleaning Your Home
Spring has sprung and many of us are cleaning our homes and reducing clutter within our living spaces. For many, spring cleaning is a rewarding task but can be limited by pain within the [...]
Why Complete Prehab Physical Therapy Prior to Surgery?
Question: I have had knee pain for years and was preparing to visit my orthopedic physician to discuss joint replacement surgery. My consultation was then cancelled in March due to COVID-19. Since that time, [...]
Access Physical Therapy & Wellness Welcomes New Physical Therapist
Access Physical Therapy & Wellness is pleased to announce the addition of Joe Pichiarello, doctor of physical therapy, as a physical therapist in its Honesdale clinic. Pichiarello joined the team late 2019. “Joining the Access [...]
Access Physical Therapy & Wellness Monroe Moves to More Convenient Location
To continue to provide easy access to care, Access Physical Therapy & Wellness (Access PT) recently moved its Monroe location to 745 Route 17M, Suite 104 in the village of Monroe from its old location [...]
Are Your Workouts Giving You What You Want?
Article from APTA.org How much thought have you put into the exercises you're going to use for your next workout? Did you choose them yourself, or did you find them on the internet or [...]
Getting Ready for Spring Gardening
Now that you have pored over your gardening catalogs, ordered your seeds, and set up your indoor greenhouse, it's time to get yourself and your equipment into shape for the gardening season. Gardening can [...]
Common Winter Injuries
According to Time, winter is the most dangerous of the four seasons when it comes to accidents. Be extra cautious during this season to avoid these common winter injuries. Slip and Falls Between ice and [...]
Early Recognition and Treatment of Concussion is Crucial for Long Term Recovery
Did you know that: 10% of all contact sport athletes sustain concussions each year. The CDC estimates that 1.6-3.8 million concussions occur each year in the US; with many going unreported. Athletes who sustain a [...]