The roots of endurance horseback riding were planted more than 100 years ago, when six experienced equestrians set out to prove that they could do what the pony express once did and complete a 100-mile run from Nevada to California in less than a day. In the years since, endurance riding has evolved into an international sport, but as longtime […]
Physical Therapy
A Faster Path To Knee Recovery
Two signature rehabilitation tools accelerate healing following joint replacement surgeryBy Roy Cummings | on March 06, 2024
Regaining Joy: Tammy’s Journey to Minimizing Neck and Back Pain
Signature rehab devices anchor treatment plan for easing woes of scoliosis and osteoporosisBy Roy Cummings | on November 21, 2023
If she hadn’t planted them herself, Tammy Myers could not tell you what flowers are growing in her garden because she can’t see them. She can make out their colors, and for that she is extremely grateful, but telling impatiens from petunias is all but impossible. “It’s the same with a tree,” she says. “I can look at a tree […]
Rehabilitation After Knee Replacement Surgery
Discover the various therapy techniques and exercises used to help George recover from knee replacement surgeryBy Patti DiPanfilo | on November 19, 2023
William “George” Waidand, 56, is a digital press operator for a printer in Sanford. His job involves loading the press with paper and adjusting software to run print jobs to the client’s specifications. “We mostly print labels for online companies around town and across the nation,” George elaborates. “I’ve been with my current company for seven years, but I’ve been […]
Overcoming Shoulder Pain: Robert Andrews’ Journey to Recovery
Discover how Robert Andrews regained his mobility and competitive edge with the help of Barr & Associates Physical TherapyBy Patti DiPanfilo | on August 15, 2023
In October 2020, Robert Andrews retired from a 28-year career in federal law enforcement, much of that time as a special investigative agent for the Department of Homeland Security. “We investigated violations of the immigration and customs laws of the United States,” Robert elaborates. “There are probably more than 600 statutes that we had the authority to enforce. We investigated […]