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5/12/2023 - Welcome to the May 2023 issue of In Focus with PT Plus Physical Therapy. What's New at PT Plus: Find us in Cedarburg! We are excited to announce that we have opened a new clinic in Cedarburg...

5/1/2023 - May is national arthritis month. Arthritis may seem relatively benign - everyone knows someone who has arthritis. But here are some numbers that help put the problem of arthritis into perspective...

4/7/2023 - What's New at PT Plus: APTA Therapist of the Year: Frank Fantazzi We are excited that APTA Wisconsin has decided to honor our very own, Frank Fantazzi, with the 2022 Physical Therapist of the Year Award! The award ceremony will be held Friday, April 28th. Some of our staff will be attending ...

4/7/2023 - ​I normally ask my patients, "Has anyone ever asked you why you hurt?" or " Do you know why your pain increases with stress, activity, or weather?" Pain is a normal response in the body and is a very important for helping us survive. However...

4/3/2023 - Physical therapy has lots of benefits for active people. Athletes, performers, weekend warriors, and people who work in physically demanding jobs can all benefit from the expertise of a physical therapist. Here are 3 ways ...

3/21/2023 - We have reached the month of March, which means it is National Athletic Training Month! Some may wonder what the difference is between an athletic trainer and a physical therapist. Both professions are dedicated to helping people optimize movement ...

03/08/2023 - What's New at PT Plus Spring Fever YMCA Family Event Join our therapist, Jordan Weyker for some family fun at the YMCA, swimming in the Family Adventure Pool, bounce houses, games and activities. Hosted at the ...

3/1/2023 - Nearly 5 million people in the United States have fibromyalgia. This chronic condition causes widespread pain, fatigue, and cognitive issues. It can be difficult to manage and can severely impact quality of life. The best treatment plans...

2/22/2023 - This month is American Heart Month. It’s also a snowy month, at least here in Wisconsin. While some people have the luxury, desire, and ability to travel south for the winter months escaping the cold and falling white stuff (snow)...

2/10/2023 - What's New at PT Plus Shoulder Mobility Workshop Join our therapist, Peter Eidsmoe for a Shoulder Mobility Workshop on Thursday, February 23rd at 6:30PM. He will be presenting to staff, members, and the public at ...

2/1/2023 - Warm ups are always important. They gradually raise your heart rate, and get you breathing a little faster. This sends more oxygen, energy, and nutrients to your heart, lungs, and muscles so they can ...

01/20/2023 - What's New at PT Plus Wellness Continuum Class Series Join presenter Judy Ann Walz for a series of classes focusing on proactive and positive self-management for optimal health...

1/2/2023 - Haven't thought about having an annual PT exam? We're biased, but we think you should. You see your optometrist and dentist regularly because your eyes and teeth are important...

12/20/2022 - Welcome to the December 2022 issue of In Focus with PT Plus Physical Therapy What's New at PT Plus Closed for the Holidays A friendly reminder that we will be closed Monday, December 26th in observance of Christmas. We had a wonderful time celebrating the season early as a team! We will also be closed Monday, January 2nd...

11/16/2022 - Turkey Trots have become a popular way for family and friends to get together and participate in a healthy activity before one of the more caloric holidays on the calendar. These events usually raise money for worthy causes during a time noted for giving and being thankful for the things we have...

11/10/2022 - Welcome to the November 2022 issue of In Focus with PT Plus Physical Therapy. What's New at PT Plus: Closed for the Holidays, We know how important it can be to plan...

10/25/2022 - PRRT is a treatment that stands for Primal Reflex Release Technique. I know this is a cliché, but PRRT is the ultimate nervous system hack. We treat musculoskeletal problems by using the nervous system. So how does it work?...

10/06/2022 - What's New at PT Plus We're Hiring If you love PT Plus - you could love your employer! PT Plus is hiring for multiple positions and locations. Inquire today...

09/06/2022 - Welcome to the September 2022 issue of In Focus with PT Plus Physical Therapy! What's New at PT Plus Join us for an Open House! ​Wednesday, September 21st at our Thiensville Clinic, PT Plus will be hosting an Open House. Stop by for some refreshments, to meet our PT Plus team members, and a chance to win ...

08/22/2022 - “You have to wonder at times what you're doing out there. Over the years, I've given myself a thousand reasons to keep running, but it always comes back to where it started. It comes down to self-satisfaction and a sense of achievement.” - Steve Prefontaine...

08/10/2022 - Welcome to the August 2022 issue of In Focus with PT Plus Physical Therapy. What's New at PT Plus Welcome Brianne! Welcome Brianne Jeras to the PT Plus clinical team! Brianne comes to PT Plus with 17 years of experience and is excited to begin practicing in our Greenfield clinic...

07/14/2022 - Range of Motion and joint mobility are often overlooked when doing summer activities. Although people might not be having pain or difficulty doing their preferred activities and hobbies, the potential for injury increases when reduced range and tightness exist...

07/06/2022 - Welcome to the June 2022 issue of In Focus with PT Plus Physical Therapy Picture What's New at PT Plus West Bend Farmers Market ​PT Plus is excited to see you this Saturday, July 9th at the West Bend Farmers Market! For more information on the West Bend Farmers Market...

06/30/2022 - ATTENTION NEW PARENTS: ​As a new parent you don’t have time for aches and pains. You need to keep your body healthy to take care of your little one(s). It can be challenging to build in time for your own workout to keep your body healthy...

06/13/2022 - The weather has already started getting nicer, and everyone is beginning to transition out of hibernation mode and into getting active again. For a significant percentage of guys, that means getting out and hitting the links...

06/09/2022 - Welcome to the June 2022 issue of In Focus with PT Plus Physical Therapy Picture What's New at PT Plus Adaptive Aquatics Swim Lessons PT Plus is excited to offer one-on-one, private Adaptive Aquatic Swim Lessons at the Feith Family Ozaukee YMCA ...

05/25/2022 - Participating in aerobic activities and muscle strengthening exercises are the best ways for seniors to prevent health concerns and remain independent. Experts say older adults should engage in moderate exercise and strength training each week...

05/24/2022 - Join the fun this National Scavenger Hunt day and partake in the PT Plus Virtual Scavenger Hunt. It might be the only scavenger hunt you can enjoy without leaving your couch!

05/12/2022 - There are between 4 million and 10 million people suffering with fibromyalgia (Fibro) in the US. Some studies say there are 3 million new cases a year. 75-90% are women, usually diagnosed...

05/09/2022 - Welcome to the May 2022 issue of In Focus with PT Plus Physical Therapy. What's New at PT Plus - Thank you for helping us Celebrating 20 Years! We celebrated with a CPR training course and a game of company Jeopardy...

04/27/2022 - Q: When did PT Plus open? A: We started our practice in April 2002. I joined my parents when I moved home from Washington DC. I had graduated one year earlier. I had so much to learn. It was initially very intimidating to work with my Dad ...

04/14/2022 - Gardening is a great way to enjoy the warmer weather, reduce stress levels and improve overall mood. However, it can be difficult for someone to enjoy this wonderful activity if they struggle with back pain. Here are some helpful tips...

04/12/2022 - Welcome to the April 2022 issue of In Focus with PT Plus Physical Therapy. What's New at PT Plus - We are proud to be celebrating 20 years this April! Our staff will be getting together Friday, April 22nd to celebrate ...

04/01/2022 - We are proud to be celebrating 20 years in business this April! We are doing fun things around the office to celebrate and want you to join the excitement...

01/13/2022 - Welcome to the January 2022 issue of In Focus with PT Plus Physical Therapy. What's New at PT Plus PT Plus Winter Store Have you always wanted to match your favorite PT Plus employee? Now you can! We have...

09/23/2021 - Pilates is a form of low intensity exercise which focuses on both strength and flexibility. Pilates was developed by an individual by the name of Joseph Pilates with the goal of addressing and correcting muscle imbalances with exercise. Two of the main focuses...

05/11/2021 - May 11th is National Foam Rolling Day which is one of our favorite holidays here at PT Plus. Many people know the mobility gains you can make by using a foam roller daily, but fewer individuals are aware of the strengthening exercises that can be performed with the help of a roller. Here are 5 exercises that our therapist, Mike, likes to give to his patients in order to strengthen different areas of the body...

04/08/2021 - People typically see physical therapists when they're in pain or having trouble moving. COVID-19 has PTs wondering if they will start seeing more people who are not in pain or having difficulty moving. Why would these people come to a PT? To improve their overall health and ...

03/18/2021 - TRICARE has decided to waive the cost-sharing requirement of up to three visits to a physical therapist for low back pain. They've said that the goal is to encourage more use of "high-value" treatments for low back pain. TRICARE tells us in their summary of this demonstration what they mean by high vs low-value care...

01/12/2021 - Back pain is a huge problem in developed nations worldwide. It has or will affect most of us. The current estimate is that 80% of people will experience back pain at least once. It is the single biggest cause for disability, the third most common reason for doctor visits, and one of the most common reasons for missing work...

08/10/2020 - Welcome to the PT Plus Blog. Our mission is to provide cutting edge therapeutic solutions to your, your family, and friends; and that mission begins right here. We plan to share with you helpful resources, information on upcoming events, and fun updates on the PT Plus family. Our brand personality can be described as...

03/10/2020 - March is National Lymphedema Awareness Month. You have probably heard of lymphedema and have a general idea of what it is. The overall perception regarding lymphedema is that it is associated with cancer, which is not always the case. We asked our own specialist Vicki Magnan, OTR, to discuss lymphedema on a broader spectrum and how it can be managed...

10/06/2019 - October is National Physical Therapy Month, and physical therapist Amy Snyder, MPT, DPT, of PT Plus Physical Therapy’s Milwaukee clinic, would like to take the opportunity to remind people about the important role improved and restored movement has on improving society.

09/24/2019 - Researchers from the Netherlands recently found that a combination of supervised strength and aerobic training during the early stages of breast cancer treatment reduces fatigue while helping patients increase muscle fitness. As Breast Cancer Awareness Month approaches in October, Amy Snyder, MPT, DPT, of PT Plus’s Milwaukee clinic points out this study is the latest in a line of research...

08/05/2019 - From homework and tests to extra-curricular activities, students already shoulder plenty of weight during back-to-school time. Their backpacks should be the least of their worries, says physical therapist Amy Snyder, MPT, DPT, of PT Plus’s Milwaukee clinic...