Move Forward Radio
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Avoiding Skiing and Snowboarding Injuries
06 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
February 6, 2014: Over the next few weeks, the world will turn their attention to the elite athletes from around the world at the 2014 Olympic Winter ...
Dry Needling: What It Is & Who It Helps
23 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
January 23, 2014: What exactly is dry needling and what does it do? Many may confuse this physical therapist treatment technique with acupuncture. In...
Strategies to Safely Improve Your Fitness
09 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
January 9, 2013: Each January, Americans rush back to the gym determined to burn off holiday season calories and work toward New Year's resolutions to...
From the NFL to Ironman
19 Dec 2013
Contributed by Lukas
December 19, 2013: Typically when one imagines someone crossing the finish line of an Ironman triathlon, they do not imagine a 6 foot 4 inch, 285 poun...
Pain Matters: Bringing Chronic Pain Out of the Shadows
05 Dec 2013
Contributed by Lukas
December 5, 2013: A new documentary called Pain Matters, which premiered on the Discovery Channel November 16, and will re-air December 7 and 14, atte...
Caring for Caregivers
14 Nov 2013
Contributed by Lukas
November 14, 2013: November is National Family Caregivers Month. According to the Caregiver Action Network, about 29% of the U.S. population will prov...
Success Story: Relief from Migraine Headaches
31 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
October 31, 2013: After decades of coping with debilitating migraine episodes that would last several days, Angelie Alciatore of New Orleans, Louisian...
Success Story: Overcoming Arthritis of the Neck
24 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
October 24, 2013: The pain and discomfort from his arthritis of the neck was constant for Barry Cunha, a dentist from Lexington, Massachusetts. He h...
Success Story: Recovery from Traumatic Leg Injury
17 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
October 17, 2013: A freak water skiing accident broke both bones in Linda Conklin's lower leg, nearly leading to amputation. But after surgeons saved ...
Sucess Story: Recovery from Shoulder Replacement
10 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
October 10, 2013: A shoulder replacement surgery gave Pam Pelton a repaired body part, but it did not immediately return her to pain-free life. Persis...
Top 10 Fittest Cities for Baby Boomers
01 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
October 1, 2013: Today is the start of National Physical Therapy Month. In celebration, MoveForwardPT.com teamed with Huff/Post 50 to survey the 50 ...
Treating Back Pain: Avoiding Unnecessary Treatment
19 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
September 19, 2013: Given the frequency of back pain, one might assume the health care system adheres to the most current guidelines that call to trea...
World Physical Therapy Day: Volunteering Abroad, Part 2
08 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
September 8, 2013: September 8 is World Physical Therapy Day - an opportunity for physical therapists all over the world to raise awareness about the ...
World Physical Therapy Day: Volunteering Abroad, Part 1
06 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
September 6, 2013: September 8 is World Physical Therapy Day - an opportunity for physical therapists all over the world to raise awareness about the ...
Plagiocephaly: Pediatric Treatment for Flat Head Syndrome
22 Aug 2013
Contributed by Lukas
August 22, 2013: Flat head syndrome (or plagiocephaly) in infants has become more common over the past few decades as a side effect of the Back to Sle...
The Effects of Pregnancy on Running
08 Aug 2013
Contributed by Lukas
August 8, 2013: As recreational running continues to increase in popularity, so have instances of women running while pregnant. In this episode of ...
Stress Induced Urinary Incontinence: Common, But Not Normal
25 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
July 25, 2013: If a recent CrossFit Games video is to be believed, stressed induced urinary incontinence is largely unavoidable, particularly for wome...
Pulmonary Conditions and the Role of Physical Therapy
11 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
July 11, 2013: The path to lifelong fitness and wellness travels through the lungs. In this episode of Move Forward Radio, a physical therapist d...
Cycling Performance and Injuries
27 Jun 2013
Contributed by Lukas
June 27, 2013: Just in time for the start of the Tour de France, Move Forward Radio discusses cycling injuries and the role of physical therapists in ...
Beyond Boston: The Road to Recovery, Part 3
15 Jun 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Every year on Patriots' Day, the third Monday of April, Bostonians gather for one of their city's most celebrated events, the Boston Marathon. On Apri...
Beyond Boston: The Road to Recovery, Part 2
14 Jun 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Every year on Patriots' Day, the third Monday of April, Bostonians gather for one of their city's most celebrated events, the Boston Marathon. On Apri...
Beyond Boston: The Road to Recovery, Part 1
13 Jun 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Every year on Patriots' Day, the third Monday of April, Bostonians gather for one of their city's most celebrated events, the Boston Marathon. On Apri...
Painless Parenting
23 May 2013
Contributed by Lukas
May 23, 2013: Parenting provides challenges but it doesn't have to be a pain. In this episode, a physical therapist discusses how to help parents avoi...
The Danger of Falls and the Role of Physical Therapy
16 May 2013
Contributed by Lukas
May 16, 2013: In this episode, a physical therapist discusses the alarming statistics of falls and how they can diminish the ability to lead active an...
Meniscal Tears & Knee Osteoarthritis: Surgery vs Therapy
02 May 2013
Contributed by Lukas
May 2, 2013: In this episode, a physical therapist discusses the findings of a recently published study from the New England Journal of Medicine about...
Parkinson Disease and the Role of Physical Therapy
18 Apr 2013
Contributed by Lukas
April 18, 2013, 2013: April is the National Parkinson Foundation’s Parkinson’s Awareness Month. In this episode, physical therapist Terry Ellis u...
ESPN’s Stephania Bell on ACL Injuries and Fantasy Sports
04 Apr 2013
Contributed by Lukas
April 4, 2013: Since 2007, physical therapist Stephania Bell has been ESPN’s leading injury analyst for fantasy sports enthusiasts. One of the inju...
Down Syndrome and the Role of Physical Therapy
21 Mar 2013
Contributed by Lukas
March 21, 2013: March 21 is World Down Syndrome Day. In this episode, physical therapist Venita Lovelace-Chandler describes how physical therapy impac...
Physical Therapists Helping in Haiti
07 Mar 2013
Contributed by Lukas
March 7, 2013: In January 2010, Haiti was rocked by a magnitude 7.0 earthquake that killed thousands, left more than million homeless, and caused nume...
Physical Therapy in the Performing Arts
21 Feb 2013
Contributed by Lukas
February 21, 2013: Night after night, the performers of epic Las Vegas stage shows like Cirque du Soleil dance, trampoline, swing, tumble, and more. A...
Cardiovascular Disease and the Role of Physical Therapy
07 Feb 2013
Contributed by Lukas
February 7, 2013: In this episode, physical therapist Ethel M. Frese, PT, DPT, MHS, CCS describes cardiovascular disease, who it affects, prevention a...
Chronic Pain and the Role of Physical Therapy
30 Jan 2013
Contributed by Lukas
January 30, 2013: An estimated 116 Americans suffer from chronic pain each year, and the causes of chronic pain can differ as significantly as the app...
Rotator Cuff Injuries: Symptoms & Treatment
10 Jan 2013
Contributed by Lukas
January 10, 2013: Rotator cuff injuries are common and can range widely in terms of severity. Fittingly, the treatment of rotator cuff injuries can va...
Holiday Shopping for Children with Special Needs
19 Nov 2012
Contributed by Lukas
November 19, 2012: For children with special needs, play time can often be therapy -- helping develop fine motor skills, cognative abilities and socia...
Aquatic Physical Therapy: What It Is & Who It Helps
07 Nov 2012
Contributed by Lukas
November 7, 2012: If you swim or take a water aerobics class, you know some of the benefits of working out in water. But what is aquatic physical ther...
Breast Cancer, Lymphedema and the Role of Physical Therapy
23 Oct 2012
Contributed by Lukas
October 23, 2012: October is National Physical Therapy Month and National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Although many consumers might not think of ph...
Osteoporosis and the Role of Physical Therapy
12 Oct 2012
Contributed by Lukas
October 12, 2012: One out of every two women, and one in four men, over the age of 50 has low bone density and is at risk for bone fracture associated...
Fit After 50
01 Oct 2012
Contributed by Lukas
October 1, 2012: October is National Physical Therapy Month. It's also the beginning of MoveForwardPT.com's Fit After 50 initiative. As we age, we o...
Healthy Running and the Minimalist Footwear Movement
14 Sep 2012
Contributed by Lukas
September 14, 2012: From casual joggers who make loops around the neighborhood to serious runners who train for marathons (or more), millions of Ameri...
‘Head in the Game’ Part 3: Series on Concussion in Sports
07 Sep 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our series on concussion in sports concluded with Kevin Guskiewicz, PhD, ATC, FACSM, of the University of North Carolina, and Mike Ryan, PT, ATC, of t...
‘Head in the Game’ Part 2: Series on Concussion in Sports
28 Aug 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our series on concussion in sports continued with an interview with Anne Mucha, PT, MS, NCS, a physical therapist in the Center for Rehabilitative Ser...
‘Head in the Game’ Part 1: Series on Concussion in Sports
27 Aug 2012
Contributed by Lukas
August 27, 2012: Our series on concussion in sports began with an interview with former NFL quarterback Chris Miller, whose football career was cut s...
Reaching the Top of Your Game: Olympics/Paralympics 2012
17 Jul 2012
Contributed by Lukas
July 17, 2012: A trio of physical therapists provided rare insight into the treatment of Olympic and Paralympic athletes leading up to London 2012. Gu...
Women’s Health Across the Lifespan
15 May 2012
Contributed by Lukas
May 15, 2012: Our panel discussed women's health issues that can be prevented and treated by a physical therapist. Topics included incontinence, pelvi...
Low Back Pain: Prevention and Management
23 Apr 2012
Contributed by Lukas
April 23, 2012: Our panel discussed how to prevent and manage low back pain with the help of a physical therapist. Guests were Mary Ann Wilmarth, PT, ...