
Therapeutic Massage Can Improve Your Physical Function and Mobility
September 20th, 2023If you’re an athlete, you’re well aware of the commitment required. It’s no secret that substantial training is required whether preparing for a major game, competition, concert, or marathon. As a result, you’re likely to hit a hurdle along the route owing to sore or stiff muscles. Thankfully, therapeutic massage can assist. Massage therapy relieves

A Delicious Way to Reduce Pain and Inflammation
September 10th, 2023Have you been dealing with stiff, achy joints? Do you notice you struggle to keep your energy up at work? You may have a nutrition problem! Fortunately, at Mechano Therapy in Portland, OR, our physical therapists will provide you with all the tools you need to recover from injuries, eat healthier, and live a healthy,

End The Search For Relief From Knee and Hip Pain
August 20th, 2023As the cartilage in one’s joints begins to break down with age, the risk of experiencing chronic hip or knee discomfort rises. Anyone can acquire hip or knee pain as a result of excessive overuse, unanticipated traumas, or underlying disorders. While surgery may be required to repair specific disorders of the hip or knee, physical

Is Your Posture Suffering? Physical Therapy Can Provide Improvements!
August 10th, 2023If you find yourself struggling to sit up straight on a daily basis, you most likely have an ongoing posture issue. It is common for back pain to develop as the result of poor posture. If your posture is not correct, it can cause stress on other parts of your body, resulting in pain, inflammation,

Are You Curious How Physical Therapy Can Improve Your Overall Wellness?
July 10th, 2023Everyone aspires to live a healthy, active, and powerful lifestyle – or they should, at least! However, this type of lifestyle is not always simple to maintain, particularly for people who suffer from chronic pain. Physical therapy, fortunately, is an excellent resource for relieving pain and achieving fitness goals. Give MechanoTherapy a call today if

Shrug Off Shoulder Pain With A Physical Therapist’s Help
July 10th, 2023Did you know that your shoulders are the most moveable and flexible joints in your body? They are made up of various muscles, tendons, and bones, and they’re pretty complicated. They are what allow you to move around and complete many of your responsibilities during the day. Your shoulders are capable of a great deal,

5 Tips For Increasing Energy and Decreasing Chronic Pain
June 20th, 2023You know how limiting chronic pain can be if you live with it. Fortunately, you can reduce your discomfort while also raising your energy levels by making a few simple lifestyle modifications. When you combine these exercises with your physical therapy treatments, you may help yourself heal from discomfort and achieve the physical goals you’ve

When To Seek A Physical Therapist For Sciatica Pain
June 10th, 2023While sciatica does not always require physical therapy treatments, it can help relieve your pain and speed up the healing process. Did you know that the sciatic nerve is the longest nerve in the human body? It stretches from the lower back down to the legs, ending at the feet. People living with sciatica typically

Is A Painful Herniated Disc Throwing Off Your Routine? PT Could Help
May 20th, 2023Did you know the spine is made up of 24 bones? Five of such bones are found in the lower back. The spine also contains nerves and intervertebral discs in addition to these bones. Because the spine is such a complicated component of the body, discomfort might arise from time to time. Pain, on the

Core Strengthening Can Help Your Balance
May 10th, 2023Do you sometimes feel weak, or like you just can’t get your footing under you? There are several reasons why this might be happening, and a weak core is one of them. A weak core might make you feel unbalanced and shaky. Physical therapy can help you improve your balance with core strengthening exercises. Physical


