Nerves

Multiple Sclerosis or MS affects the central nervous system and disrupts the normal flow of neurological impulses between the brain and the body. With MS, the body’s immune system begins to attack the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves. It targets myelin, a substance that surrounds the nerves. When myelin…

Physical Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis

Most people who suffer from diabetes are affected by type 2 diabetes. Diabetes occurs when your body either ignores insulin or your pancreas won’t create enough insulin. This can trigger multiple health problems. The onset of type 2 diabetes can be delayed, possibly even prevented, with a healthy lifestyle. If…

Protect Your Nerves from Diabetes

What would you say if you found out there were legitimate reasons why your exercise program failed to give you the desired results?  There are nervous system-related issues that could be hindering your muscle strengthening and injury prevention efforts. The brain communicates with every part of your body via nerves. This includes…

Neurological Reasons for Muscle Weakness

Fibromyalgia is a condition in which your body “hurts all over”, leaving you tired and exhausted. It is a chronic condition that causes widespread pain, tenderness, and stiffness. Fibromyalgia tends to be more common in women and the exact cause is unknown. It can be difficult to diagnose since there…

Fighting Fibromyalgia With Physical Therapy