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A Dynamic Warmup for Your Next Swim

Warming up is important for every workout, including swimming. To keep your shoulders and core healthy, here are some great dynamic movements to get your whole body warmed up before...

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Effective Treatments for Carpal Tunnel and Repetitive Stress Injuries

Facing possible hand surgery for a nerve injury or carpal tunnel syndrome and perhaps you want to try Physical Therapy first? Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common condition of...

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Managing IT Band Friction Syndrome

Of all of the injuries that can beset runners, the iliotibial band friction syndrome (ITBFS) is by far one of the most common and frustrating. A typical scenario for ITBFS...

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Couch to Olympic Triathlon with OTC + SOLPT

On a whim, our Client Experiences Coordinator signed up for the Olympic Length Oakland Triathlon. Almost completely deconditioned, she’s going to rely on the expertise of her coworkers at SOL...

[Video] A few (lighthearted) tips for an injury-free Thanksgiving.

Sometimes, the inspiration to help people hits our physical therapists and performance trainers without any warning. We hope that this random act of Thanksgiving kindness will inspire you to think...

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Back Pain Feeling Much Better After Almost Constant Pain

Before SOLPT: “Almost constant pain-could not perform normal activities.” After SOLPT: “Much better. I also feel empowered to recognize/fix the misalignment should it happen again. Knowing what exercises will help...

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The #1 Reason Why You Need to Start Training with SOL Performance

I want you to imagine yourself in a happy future. Start with 5 years down the road. What does your life look like? What are you doing? What have you...

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6 Home Exercises to Cure My Repetitive Strain Injury

  My name is Becca and I work for SOL Physical Therapy, but I’m not a physical therapist. I’m curing the damage in my arm/shoulder/neck from 5 years of computer-induced...

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3 Pieces of Physical Therapy Gear Essential to My HEP

My name is Becca and I work for SOL Physical Therapy, but I’m not a physical therapist. I’m getting physical therapy to get rid of left arm/neck/shoulder pain I’ve been...