Ankle Exercises with a Resistance Band: A Simple Routine for Seniors

Ankle Exercises with a Resistance Band: A Simple Routine for Seniors

Dr. Raj Pusuluri, PT, DPT

Strong, steady ankles are one of the quietest keys to staying on your feet. They catch you when you trip ...

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Physical Therapist vs Chiropractor: Which One Do You Actually Need?

Dr. Raj Pusuluri, PT, DPT

If your back aches or your knee gives you trouble, you may wonder whether to book a physical therapist or ...

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Physical Therapy and Stroke Recovery: A Guide for Seniors and Caregivers

Dr. Raj Pusuluri, PT, DPT

A stroke can change life in an instant, and the road back can feel overwhelming. Physical therapy is one of ...

Older woman gently stretching her arm across her chest while a physical therapist guides the movement in a bright, naturally lit clinic.

How to Treat Frozen Shoulder: A Seniors Guide to Adhesive Capsulitis

Dr. Raj Pusuluri, PT, DPT

A frozen shoulder sneaks up on you. First the shoulder aches, then little by little you cannot reach the top ...

Older man doing a seated lower back stretch on an exercise mat while a physical therapist gently guides him in a bright clinic setting.

Lower Back Pain in Older Adults: Safe Exercises and When to Worry

Dr. Raj Pusuluri, PT, DPT

Lower back pain is one of the most common aches as we get older, and it can make simple things ...

Senior woman holding her head for balance with text reading “Causes of Dizziness in Seniors,” highlighting vertigo, balance, and when to worry.

Causes of Dizziness in Seniors: Vertigo, Balance, and When to Worry

Dr. Raj Pusuluri, PT, DPT

Dizziness is one of the most common complaints in older adults, and one of the most unsettling. The room spins, ...

Older adult using a walker during rehabilitation with text reading “Physical Therapy After Hip Replacement: A Week-by-Week Recovery Guide,” showing a step-by-step recovery timeline.

Physical Therapy After Hip Replacement: A Week-by-Week Recovery Guide

Dr. Raj Pusuluri, PT, DPT

Your hip is replaced, the pain that drove you to surgery is gone, and now the real work begins. The ...

Senior woman reviewing a turmeric curcumin supplement bottle beside a medication list, pill organizer, glass of water, and turmeric powder.

Is Turmeric a Blood Thinner? What Seniors on Warfarin or Eliquis Must Know

Dr. Raj Pusuluri, PT, DPT

It is one of the most common questions seniors ask their pharmacist: can turmeric thin my blood? The short answer ...

Bottle of turmeric supplements beside fresh turmeric root and a glass mug of golden turmeric milk on a bright kitchen counter

Turmeric for Seniors: Benefits, Safe Dosage, and What to Watch For

Dr. Raj Pusuluri, PT, DPT

Turmeric has gone from a kitchen spice to one of the most popular supplements for older adults, and for good ...

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PPIs and Magnesium Deficiency in Seniors: The FDA Warning You Should Know

Dr. Raj Pusuluri, PT, DPT

Here is something many people on heartburn medication never hear about. The FDA has issued an official warning that long-term ...

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