Jaw Pain and Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Seminar

Appalachian Physical Therapy in Harrisonburg will be hosting an informational seminar on the treatment of jaw pain and temporomandibular joint dysfunction. This talk will be held on Thursday, March 14th from 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM at the Harrisonburg location on East Market street between Martin’s supermarket and Kohl’s department store. Presenters Bill Whiteford and

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Dizziness and Vertigo Part II

The second article in our series on dizziness and vertigo focuses on dizziness, specifically cervicogenic dizziness. Before we start, I feel it is important to make a distinction between the terms dizziness and vertigo, as many people use them interchangeably even though they are two different symptoms. Vertigo is a feeling that the room is spinning around

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Colleen Whiteford Recently Completed Training with the New York Mets

I just returned from an amazing trip to Florida.  While escaping to Florida mid-winter sounds lovely, this was not exactly a margarita-ville kind of deal. As part of my training to become an instructor in the Fascial Manipulation-Stecco® (FM) method, I was invited/encouraged to attend a level one course held there, on rather short notice

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Fibromyalgia Seminar Video

Please click the link for a brief preview of our upcoming fibromyalgia seminar which will be give by our therapists Ann Baker and Colleen Whiteford. Fibromyalgia Seminar Video

Italy, Fascia, and Tuna

I recently returned from a 9 day trip to Italy.  No, I did not see much of the sights, drink lots of wine, or eat gondola- loads of amazing food (I resorted to canned tuna one day for lunch).  But I did learn a lot more about one of my favorite topics:  FASCIA!  All events

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