Patient Success Story
I’d rather wear out, than rust out!
with more confidence. The hands-on techniques they used along with the exercise they prescribed really worked! Then, my therapist started to focus on my shoulders. X-rays confirmed the presence of bone spurs in both shoulders and when he noted that I couldn’t get my arms above shoulder level, he let me know we had a lot of work ahead if I hoped to avoid surgery! Once again, with the joint stretching techniques he used, following his advice and doing the exercises prescribed, I was able to fully raise both arms overhead within a few weeks and NO pain! At the conclusion of my therapy, I had full use of my arms for all the things I love to do and best of all, my therapist reviewed exactly what to do to help avoid any future problems. For anyone with neck or shoulder problems, I would readily recommend Mid-Michigan PT. If you follow their directions and do your part, you’ll enjoy great results, just like me!” - Ellen N.
“Hi, my name is Ellen Nowicki and I’m 71 years young! For the past several years, my personal motto has been:
‘I’d rather wear out vs. rust out!’ So, as you’d guess, I like to be active! I like to cook, I like to garden, I like to travel and I don’t like to be limited! But when my neck stiffened up, whereby I could hardly turn my head and I had started to have to difficulty lifting my arms above shoulder level, I knew I was in trouble! I met with my family physician and got a referral for Physical Therapy. I of course, choose Mid-Michigan PT for my therapy, as they had helped me in the past (several years ago) after back surgery, while I was equally confident they could help me again! But this was the amazing part - within just 3-4 sessions, my neck pain and headaches were almost gone I was able to turn my head with no difficulty and I was able to drive
Patient Success Spotlight I once again have full use of my arm! “When I came for therapy at Mid-Michigan PT, I was almost without hope that the pain I felt in my shoulder & wrist would ever improve. But now, I’m almost pain free and I once again have full use or my arm!” - Sharon H. I would rate Mid-Michigan PT A+! “After my program of PT, I feel better than I have in 20+ years! I would rate Mid-Michigan PT A+++” - Cathleen M. It got me back on my feet! “My experience at Mid-Michigan PT has been great. It got me back on my feet after pain had prevented me from living my life, while I feel that my improved strength will help me avoid further injuries! ” - Margaret K. Recent Patient Testimonials
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