Due to hurricane damage, the Havelock location is closed until further notice. Havelock therapists Hannah Zhang, Sarah Hall and Judy Hickes are available to see patients at the New Bern location. Please call the New Bern location at (252) 636-9800 to discuss your care.

Treating lower back pain with physical therapy exercises

August 13th, 2020

Download Free Guide One of the most common types of pain in adults is lower back pain. It can occur for many reasons, including: Sitting for too long Overexertion in physical activity Incorrect posture when picking things up Traumatic injury Weighing too much Smoking Chronic conditions like arthritis and herniated discs Depending on the cause,

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Discover how exercising helps reduce neck pain

August 13th, 2020

Download Free Guide Neck pain is something that many of us are all too familiar with. The older you get, the more it seems like it’s another normal part of life that we all experience. However, it doesn’t always have to be this way. Whether you have a stiff neck from sleeping in a poor

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Herniated Disc Treatment

Three methods physical therapists frequently use to treat herniated discs

December 5th, 2019

The vertebrae in your spine are separated by small, soft discs filled with a thick, jellylike fluid. These discs are supposed to protect the vertebrae from shock damage in an impact and from creating friction by rubbing against one another.  Certain conditions or a traumatic injury can lead to the development of herniated discs in

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