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Dr. Theresa Marko
Jun 26, 20243 min read
Dive In: Swimming Builds Core Strength
Summer is the perfect time to dive into the pool and enjoy the refreshing benefits of swimming. It is a fun way to cool off, and swimming...
Dr. Theresa Marko
May 14, 20233 min read
How to Incorporate Movement in Your WFH Routine
In today's modern society, many of us spend the majority of our day sitting at a desk. This sedentary lifestyle can lead to negative...
Dr. Theresa Marko
Apr 4, 20211 min read
The Pain-Free Guide to Choosing and Using a Backpack
What do you have in this bag??!! If anyone has ever said that to you, this advice is for you! Using a backpack incorrectly could really...
Dr. Theresa Marko
Apr 4, 20211 min read
Dr. Marko is Now a Medical Expert Reviewer for Sleep Advisor
Have you had trouble sleeping or staying asleep because of your problem at your neck, shoulder, or back? You're not alone. Many people...
Dr. Theresa Marko
Mar 15, 20211 min read
Sciatic Nerve Pain (Sciatica) Overview: Symptoms, Treatment, Outlook
At some point you have heard the term "sciatica" or perhaps you have had it in the past. What exactly is sciatica? How can you prevent...
Dr. Theresa Marko
Mar 8, 20211 min read
Why Glutes are SO Important Right Now
Have you noticed that your hamstrings have been hurting lately? We've been seeing ALOT of that lately with all the WFH that everyone is...
Dr. Theresa Marko
Dec 8, 20201 min read
Is a Lumbar Support Pillow Right for Me?
"This WFH chair is killing me!" That is what we have been hearing these past few months. Many times, it's the chair. Yes, it's the...
Dr. Theresa Marko
Dec 1, 20201 min read
Safety Tips for Hiking with Back Pain
As winter approaches and travel restrictions remain in place due to COVID19, we may want to get out and explore our local nature areas by...
Dr. Theresa Marko
Nov 7, 20201 min read
How to Improve Your WFH Set-Up & Routine
Have you been working from home? Where are you sitting while at the computer all day? At a desk, kitchen table, floor, or couch? These...
Dr. Theresa Marko
Nov 2, 20201 min read
6 Exercises to Strengthen Your Back
Does your back feel achey from sitting at your desk so much these days? How about after the family zoom calls? There are specific...
Dr. Theresa Marko
Jul 1, 20201 min read
The Best Sleeping Positions for Back Pain, Acid Reflux, and More
"Why does my back hurt when I sleep? Is it my bed? Is it my pillows? Why is my acid reflux worse when I sleep on my back?" Find out the...
Dr. Theresa Marko
Jul 1, 20201 min read
How to Have Sex When You Have Back Pain
Does your back hurt when you try to have sex? Ever wonder how to safely have sex when you have back pain? Read all about it on Dr....
Dr. Theresa Marko
Jun 29, 20201 min read
How to Fight Sitting Disease
The average American sits for at least 60% of his or her day — and this percentage only increases now that many of us are stuck at home...
Dr. Theresa Marko
Jun 8, 20202 min read
Get PT First During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Because of the closures of physician's offices, stoppages of elective surgeries, and social distancing guidelines resulting from COVID-19,
Dr. Theresa Marko
Jul 2, 20192 min read
Research Shows Physical Therapy Should be the First Stop for People with Back Pain
Research shows that physical therapy is a first line of treatment for back pain and lowers overall health care costs if seen first.
Dr. Theresa Marko
Jun 4, 20172 min read
Why You Want to See a Physical Therapist for Low Back Pain
For the past week, the pain and stiffness in your lower back has been unbearable. Daily activities like unloading the dishwasher, opening...
Dr. Theresa Marko
Apr 22, 20172 min read
The ACP Gives Physical Therapy a Nod in the Treatment of Low Back Pain
New York, NY – The American College of Physicians (ACP) released new guidelines to steer doctors away from scribbling scripts for...
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