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- Pelvic congestion syndrome: understanding chronic pelvic pain and finding relief
Chronic pelvic pain from pelvic congestion syndrome? Learn what pelvic congestion syndrome is, symptoms to watch for, and treatments to manage it.
- Back contusion: causes, exercises, treatments
A back contusion (bruise) causes pain and swelling after impact. Learn how to recover faster with movement, when to see a doctor, and what to expect.
- Popliteus strain: causes, symptoms, treatments
A popliteus strain can cause pain in the back of your knee. Learn common causes, plus targeted exercises that support your recovery.
- Peeing during sex: causes of coital incontinence and ways to manage it
Peeing during sex is common and manageable. Learn why coital incontinence happens and how pelvic floor exercises can help you improve bladder control.
- Exercising with multiple sclerosis: movement tips and strategies for managing fatigue
Exercise helps manage multiple sclerosis symptoms like fatigue and balance issues. Learn heat management tips and how to build strength with MS.
- Back pain in cold weather: why it happens and how to manage
Cold weather can worsen back pain through muscle tightness and reduced physical activity. Learn how movement-based strategies can help you feel better.
- Can stress cause hemorrhoids? Understanding the connection and tips for relief
Stress doesn’t directly cause hemorrhoids, but it can disrupt digestion and trigger them. Learn how stress affects your body and how to break the cycle.
- The economics of MSK pain: why “wait and see” is the most expensive strategy for 2026
Rising healthcare costs make MSK inaction costly. Early digital PT and targeted enrollment cut avoidable surgeries and imaging—delivering 2.4x ROI and $2,387 in claims savings per participant.
- Why integration is the key to a crowded benefits market
Streamline a crowded benefits stack. Hinge Health integrates with 60+ partners—linking MSK, mental health, and COEs—to boost engagement, outcomes, and ROI.
- Weighted vest for osteoporosis: benefits and tips for using it in your routine
Can weighted vests help with osteoporosis? Learn the benefits for bone density, safety tips, and how to get started safely.
- Proctalgia fugax: causes, symptoms, and relief strategies
Sudden, severe rectal pain? Learn what causes proctalgia fugax, how to manage episodes, and exercises you can do to reduce frequency and pain intensity.
- What is synovitis? Causes, symptoms, treatments
Learn what synovitis is, its common causes, symptoms, locations, and treatment options. Discover how to manage inflammation and protect your joint health.
- Piriformis syndrome: what it is, causes, symptoms, and how to manage it
Learn what piriformis syndrome is, how it differs from sciatica, and how targeted exercises and simple strategies can ease discomfort and improve mobility.
- Why does it hurt when I pee? Learn more about dysuria
Burning or pain when you pee can be uncomfortable and concerning. Learn the possible causes — from UTIs to pelvic floor tension — and what can help.
- Can anxiety cause body aches? Causes and tips
Hinge Health physical therapists explain how anxiety can cause body aches, plus tips on how to treat them so you can get back to doing what you love.
- Shift work sleep disorder: causes, treatments, gentle exercises
Night shifts can disrupt your sleep and energy. Learn practical strategies, from routine changes to stretches, to help you rest better and feel more alert.
- Benefits of rucking: how to wear a pack and tips for getting started
Boost strength and cardio by adding weight to your walks. Learn about the top benefits of rucking, plus how to get started with PT-backed tips and targeted exercises.
- How to exercise with type 2 diabetes: tips and movements for blood sugar management
Movement helps manage blood sugar and insulin sensitivity. Consider these tips and targeted exercises recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Joint pain before period: what is the connection?
Joint pain before your period? Learn how hormones play a role and get relief tips, including exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Tailbone pain after birth: causes, treatments, exercises
Postpartum tailbone pain is common. Learn why it happens and how simple exercises and other physical therapy-backed strategies can help you feel better.
- Log roll technique: getting in and out of bed with back pain
Learn the log roll technique to move safely in bed after back surgery or with back pain. Read our step-by-step guidance on proper form and when to use it.
- Why do I cramp after sex? Causes, treatments, exercises
Learn what contributes to cramps after sex, and how to ease them with simple treatments, prevention tips, and gentle pelvic floor exercises.
- 10 hip massage techniques for pain relief
Relieve hip pain and stiffness with massage. Learn about benefits, techniques, and self-massage tips to improve mobility at home.
- Winter walking safety tips: how to stay steady on ice and snow
Stay active, steady, and confident with these simple winter walking safety tips, strength moves, and balance strategies.
- Progressive muscle relaxation for sleep: tips and how to try it
Progressive muscle relaxation helps ease pain and tension for better sleep. Follow our step-by-step guide to relax your body and rest easier tonight.
- Thoracic back pain: symptoms, causes, treatments
Mid-back (thoracic) pain can cause stiffness and soreness. Learn how to ease this type of discomfort with gentle exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- Butt pain during pregnancy: tips and exercises for relief
Butt pain during pregnancy is common. Learn causes and get physical therapist-recommended exercises to relieve discomfort and move with confidence.
- Mobility vs flexibility: key differences and exercises
Mobility and flexibility are two different things, but you need both to move with ease. Learn the key differences, plus how to improve each with specific exercises.
- Subscapularis pain: causes, symptoms, and relief options
Subscapularis pain leads to deep shoulder discomfort. Learn what triggers it, how to recognize symptoms, and movement-based treatments for relief.
- 6 pelvic floor exercises for vaginismus: soothing movements to ease pain
Vaginismus makes penetration painful, but relief is possible. Try these gentle exercises to relax your pelvic floor and build comfort and confidence.
- What is physical therapy (physiotherapy) and how does it work?
Learn what physical therapy is, how it works, and what conditions it treats. Discover the benefits of physiotherapy for pain relief and recovery.
- Neck Pain During Pregnancy: Tips and Exercises for Relief
Neck pain during pregnancy is common as your body changes. Ease discomfort with prevention tips and gentle exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- What is discogenic back pain?
What is discogenic back pain? Learn about causes, symptoms, and PT-recommended exercises to help you build strength and move with ease.
- Menopause Belly: Causes, Symptoms, and How to Manage It
Discover what causes abdominal fat accumulation during menopause, known as meno belly, and tips to manage it.
- Rib pain during pregnancy: causes, relief, and tips
Experiencing rib pain during pregnancy? Learn what causes rib pain in pregnancy, how to find relief with exercises and tips from physical therapists, and when to contact your doctor.
- Pelvic pain after birth: causes, treatments, exercises
Struggling with pelvic pain after birth? Learn why it happens and how to get relief, especially with gentle stretches recommended by physical therapists.
- How to keep your nervous system healthy: tips and exercises
Your nervous system controls everything you do. Learn how to keep your body’s command center healthy with tips from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- What happens if you don’t exercise?
Wondering what happens if you don't exercise? Learn about the effects of a sedentary lifestyle and get PT-backed tips to start moving.
- Stress fractures: causes, symptoms, and treatments
Stress fractures develop gradually. Learn the signs, causes, and treatment options to help you heal and get back to the activities you love.
- Why do I keep getting urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Frustrated by recurrent UTIs? Learn common causes, how to distinguish infection from muscle tension, and strategies to treat and prevent them.
- Bursitis vs tendonitis: key differences and how to get relief
Bursitis and tendonitis can feel similar. Learn the key differences and how to find relief through exercise therapy and other at-home treatments.
- Lower back pain when lying down: causes, treatments, exercises
Lower back pain when lying down can disrupt sleep. Learn how to get relief, especially with gentle exercises recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Can depression cause physical pain?
Depression affects more than your mood — it can cause physical symptoms like pain. Here’s how the two connect and how you can find relief.
- What is myalgia? Causes, treatments, and exercises for muscle pain
Muscle pain, or myalgia, has many causes, from stress to the flu. Find relief with simple treatments, including gentle stretches recommended by physical therapists.
- Weighted vest benefits: how to wear one and tips for getting started
Discover the top weighted vest benefits and how to get started wearing one, including targeted exercises recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Costochondritis: symptoms, causes, treatments, and stretches to ease chest tightness
Chest pain can be scary, but costochondritis is manageable. Learn the signs, causes, and how to find relief with simple exercises and at-home treatments.
- Pregnancy fatigue: causes and exercises to boost energy
Struggling with pregnancy fatigue? Discover causes, symptoms, and expert tips to boost your energy levels and feel like yourself again.
- 7 scapular stabilization exercises for strong and steady shoulders
Improve shoulder strength and stability with these scapular stabilization exercises recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Hip pain in women: causes, treatments, exercises
Learn what can contribute to hip pain in women, plus how to alleviate it with exercises recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- How to use a foam roller: benefits, exercises, and tips
Hinge Health physical therapists explain how to use a foam roller on different areas of your body and share tips to help you find what works best for you.
- Ozempic vulva: what it is, symptoms, and tips for treatment and overall pelvic health
Learn about causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatment options for vulvar changes after weight loss medications like semaglutide.
- Constipation after surgery: causes, treatments, and exercises to get things moving
Constipation after surgery is common. Learn why it happens, plus home remedies and gentle PT-recommended exercises to help you find relief.
- How to use Kegel weights for bladder control: benefits, instructions, and expert tips
Learn how to use Kegel weights to strengthen your pelvic floor, relieve symptoms, and boost confidence.
- How to do pelvic floor massage: benefits, techniques, and tips to get started
Learn how to do pelvic floor massage, explore effective techniques and tools, key benefits and insight from a pelvic floor physical therapist.
- 9 yoga poses for stress relief
Ease full-body tension and support relaxation with these calming yoga poses for stress relief, recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- 5 shoulder isometric exercises for strong, steady movement
Gently boost shoulder strength, stability, and confidence with these shoulder isometric exercises recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Menopause and foot pain: causes, symptoms, treatments, and easy exercises for relief
Learn why foot pain can show up during menopause, the most common causes and conditions, and how to find relief.
- Post-mastectomy pain syndrome: causes, symptoms, and treatments
Learn about post-mastectomy pain, including its causes, symptoms, how long it may last, and exercises physical therapists recommend.
- Plantar fasciitis in pregnancy: causes, symptoms, treatments, and soothing exercises
Learn about symptoms of plantar fasciitis during pregnancy, how to relieve them, and how exercise can help.
- Urinary incontinence in pregnancy: causes, symptoms, and treatment options
Learn about urinary incontinence during pregnancy, its causes, symptoms, and exercises to reduce leaks and improve bladder control.
- Frequent urination in pregnancy: causes, symptoms, and how to find relief
Learn about frequent urination in pregnancy, its causes, symptoms, and ways to find relief with expert tips and exercises.
- 7 golfer’s elbow exercises to help you grip and swing more comfortably
Find relief from inner elbow pain with these targeted golfer’s elbow exercises and stretches designed to support comfortable, everyday movement.
- 8 oblique stretches for a healthy back, core, and more
Ease side-body tension, support your core, and move with confidence using these physical therapist-approved oblique stretches.
- Tailbone pain during pregnancy: causes, treatments, and soothing exercises to help
Explore common reasons for tailbone pain during pregnancy and discover strategies — including targeted exercises — to boost comfort and relief.
- 9 simple foot exercises that can help you manage neuropathy
Try these foot exercises for neuropathy management to improve strength, mobility, and balance so you can move more comfortably throughout your day.
- Foot pain during pregnancy: causes, treatments, and soothing exercises to ease the discomf...
Find out what can contribute to foot pain during pregnancy and get tips and exercises recommended by physical therapists for easing symptoms.
- Foot pain and back pain: how they’re connected, plus exercises and treatments
Hinge Health physical therapists explain how foot and back pain are connected and share tips and targeted exercises to help you find relief.
- Mixed urinary incontinence: causes, symptoms, and treatment options to stop leaking
Explore causes, symptoms, and treatments for mixed urinary incontinence, plus exercises that support better bladder control.
- 9 Exercises and stretches to ease hammer toe discomfort
Discover hammer toe exercises and stretches recommended by physical therapists that can help reduce muscle tension and support better movement.
- 8 rectus femoris exercises for strong, healthy legs
Try these physical therapist-backed rectus femoris exercises to rebuild leg strength after injury and support daily activities like climbing stairs.
- 10 lumbar radiculopathy exercises for more comfort and less pain
Try these lumbar radiculopathy exercises and stretches to relieve nerve sensitivity, improve flexibility, and support easier movement in your lower back.
- Embedding AI Across the Care Journey: Insights for Benefits Leaders
Discover how AI is reshaping the care journey—improving access, engagement, and outcomes. Learn practical insights for benefits leaders on embedding responsible, human-centered AI in digital health.
- Menopause and osteoporosis: how to strengthen bones, prevent fractures, and stay strong an...
Learn how menopause can lead to osteoporosis, what symptoms to watch for, and simple, effective ways to protect your bones and stay active.
- Pes anserine bursitis: symptoms, causes, and gentle knee exercises
Learn what contributes to pes anserine bursitis and explore expert tips and exercises to relieve inner knee pain and support comfortable movement.
- Hip pain before your period: causes, tips, and gentle exercises to help
Learn about the symptoms of hip pain before your period and how you can treat them, according to physical therapists.
- 8 spondylolisthesis exercises and stretches for pain relief
Discover spondylolisthesis exercises and stretches that can relieve low back pain by strengthening and releasing tension from key muscle groups.
- Hoffa's syndrome: causes, symptoms, treatments
Discover what can contribute to Hoffa's syndrome, symptoms to watch for, and ways to ease knee pain and support recovery through movement.
- Sex after C-section: recovery timeline, comfort tips, and when it’s safe to resume
Learn when it’s safe to have sex after a C-section, common concerns, recovery tips, and how to make sex comfortable as you heal.
- Biceps femoris tendinopathy: exercises and recovery tips
Biceps femoris tendinopathy can be slow to heal, but staying consistent with targeted exercises can support your recovery and movement.
- Vaginal dryness during menopause: causes, treatments, and tips for relief
Discover why vaginal dryness happens during perimenopause and menopause, top treatment options, and tips to restore comfort.
- Pain between shoulder blades: causes, treatments, and exercises
Learn what causes pain between the shoulder blades, plus how to relieve it with stress relief techniques and targeted exercises from physical therapists.
- Menopause and sex: body changes, challenges, and tips for intimacy and comfort
Learn how perimenopause and menopause affect sex drive, comfort, and intimacy, plus tips to maintain pleasure and address challenges.
- 12 ACL injury prevention exercises and tips
Discover ACL injury prevention exercises and expert tips from Hinge Health physical therapists to support knee stability and build knee strength.
- 5 exercises to help with bowel incontinence
Regain confidence and support better bowel control with these bowel incontinence exercises, designed to strengthen your pelvic floor muscles and reduce leaks.
- Constipation during pregnancy: Gentle ways to find relief
Learn about the symptoms of constipation during pregnancy, plus ways to relieve it, especially with gentle exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- Butt pain during your period: causes, treatments, and pelvic floor exercises that help
Learn about causes, treatment options, and pelvic floor exercises to help relieve and prevent anal pain with your menstrual cycle.
- Neck pain when driving: tips and exercises to prevent it
Learn PT-backed tips, stretches, and simple adjustments to prevent and relieve neck pain when driving so you can stay comfortable on and off the road.
- How long does it take to walk normally after total knee replacement? Phases, timelines, ti...
Wondering when you'll walk normally after total knee replacement? Learn typical timelines, recovery tips, and what can affect your progress.
- 7 patellar tendonitis exercises and stretches to ease knee pain and stiffness
Try these physical therapist-backed patellar tendonitis exercises to relieve knee pain, improve flexibility, boost strength, and support your everyday activities.
- Vertebrogenic low back pain: causes, symptoms, and treatments
Learn about vertebrogenic low back pain, its symptoms, and how targeted exercises and at-home treatments can help you manage discomfort.
- 8 hip replacement exercises for recovery after surgery
Try these gentle hip replacement exercises to support recovery, improve strength, restore movement, and help you ease back into daily activities.
- Postpartum urinary incontinence: causes, treatments, and pelvic exercises for relief
Discover causes and treatments for postpartum urinary incontinence, plus exercises and lifestyle tips for better bladder control.
- Treating physical and psychological pain: our comprehensive approach to care
Discover how Hinge Health delivers seamless MSK and mental health care so members can get coordinated, whole-person support.
- 8 lat stretches for overhead mobility and shoulder pain relief
Ease shoulder tension, boost flexibility, and move more comfortably with these gentle lat stretches recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- What is urinary retention? Symptoms, causes, and how to get relief
Learn what causes urinary retention, symptoms to watch for, and expert tips — including exercises and lifestyle changes — to help improve bladder emptying.
- Postpartum headaches: causes, symptoms, treatments, and simple exercises for relief
Learn about postpartum headaches, their causes, symptoms, and treatments, plus exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- Pudendal neuralgia: symptoms, causes, and treatments for this pelvic nerve pain
Painful sitting could be pudendal neuralgia. Discover causes and find relief with treatments like pelvic floor physical therapy.
- Exercises for cervicogenic headaches: neck and shoulder stretches for pain relief
If you have one-sided head pain along with a stiff neck, it may be a cervicogenic headache. Explore exercises to loosen neck muscles and relieve pain.
- Why do I pee so much at night? Nocturia causes, treatment, and pelvic exercises for relief
Waking at night to urinate? Discover what causes nocturia and get treatment tips, exercises, and advice from physical therapists.
- Pelvic pain when walking: causes, treatments, and exercises
Hinge Health physical therapists share common causes of pelvic pain when walking, along with simple tips to ease and help prevent discomfort.
- Moving meditation: types, benefits, and how to try it
Learn about moving meditation, benefits, examples, and how to incorporate it into your routine.
- Menopause headaches: causes, symptoms, and treatments
Discover what menopause headaches are, what causes them, and treatments including exercises and self-care.
- What is posterior vaginal prolapse (rectocele)? Symptoms, treatments, and exercises
Posterior vaginal prolapse (rectocele) is when the rectum or small intestine slips down and bulges into the back wall of the vagina. Read on to learn more.
- What is ‘Ozempic feet’? Causes and how to manage it
Ozempic feet can lead to more noticeable wrinkles after weight loss and even discomfort while walking. Learn what causes it, plus how to treat and prevent it.
- 13 resistance band exercises for older adults to boost strength and confidence
Build strength and improve your balance with these resistance band exercises for seniors, recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Unified Care: How Providers Benefit from Integrating Digital and In-Person MSK Solutions
Discover how MSK providers can increase referrals, reduce admin burden, and improve outcomes by integrating digital and in-person care. See how Hinge Health helps you grow your practice and get paid f...
- 11 Achilles tendon stretches and exercises for pain relief
Ease discomfort and move better with these gentle Achilles tendon stretches and strengthening exercises recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- What is urinary hesitancy: symptoms, causes, and how to get relief
Urinary hesitancy makes urination difficult or slow. Learn about symptoms, causes, and practical ways to improve urine flow at home with expert guidance.
- 8 obliques exercises for a strong core
Strengthen your sides and support everyday movement with these expert-recommended oblique exercises for a more resilient core.
- 12 hip extension exercises for stronger and more flexible hips
Hinge Health physical therapists share the top hip extension exercises and stretches to help you move more comfortably.
- 5 best adductor stretches to ease hip and groin tightness
Hinge Health physical therapists share the top adductor stretches to ease tension in your hips and groin, so you can move more comfortably.
- 10 gluteus medius exercises for better balance
Strengthen your hips, improve your stability, and support easier movement in your everyday life with these PT-recommended gluteus medius exercises.
- 8 knee exercises for an MCL sprain
Hinge Health physical therapists share the top MCL exercises to strengthen the muscles around your knee and help you heal from an MCL sprain.
- Postpartum hip pain: tips and exercises for hip pain after pregnancy
Discover how to relieve postpartum hip pain with tips and exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- Postpartum night sweats: causes and treatments
Waking up drenched after having a baby? Learn what causes postpartum night sweats, how long they last, and tips to stay comfortable as you recover.
- Sex during pregnancy: tips for comfort, safety, and more
Learn when sex is safe during pregnancy, when to avoid it, and how exercises and other strategies can make intimacy more comfortable.
- Can anxiety cause fatigue? Causes, tips, and gentle energy boosters
If anxiety has ever made you feel tired, you’re not alone. Learn how it can contribute to fatigue, plus simple ways to boost your energy.
- 7 iliotibial (IT) band syndrome exercises to ease leg and knee pain and stiffness
Hinge Health physical therapists share the top iliotibial band syndrome exercises and stretches to help you move more comfortably.
- Chiropractor vs. physical therapist: What’s the difference?
Discover how chiropractors and physical therapists help relieve pain and improve movement, including their training, treatment styles, and approaches.
- Somatic breathwork: what it is, benefits, exercises to try
Somatic breathwork uses mindful breathing techniques to reduce stress, improve mood, and ease pain. Learn how to get started and see the benefits.
- Chronic pain flare-ups: causes and tips for pain relief
Learn what happens during a chronic pain flare-up, why they occur, and discover practical tips for finding relief.
- Gym anxiety: causes, signs you have it, tips to overcome it
Learn what causes gym anxiety and discover practical tips to overcome it, so you can move confidently and enjoy exercise.
- Clinically proven MSK care for every body
Discover how validated savings from Hinge Health’s musculoskeletal (MSK) care model are lowering costs for employers and health plans. See the data from 18,700+ members and learn how better MSK soluti...
- What is central sensitization syndrome? Causes, symptoms, and treatments
Discover what central sensitization syndrome is, how it’s linked to chronic pain, and simple strategies to help calm pain and improve your overall well-being.
- Can anxiety cause muscle spasms? Causes and tips
Hinge Health physical therapists explain how anxiety can cause muscle spasms, plus tips on how to prevent and treat them.
- What is Ozempic face? Causes and how to manage it
Ozempic face can lead to more noticeable wrinkles and a sunken appearance after weight loss. Learn what causes it, plus how to treat and prevent it.
- Menopause weight gain: why it happens and ways to manage
Wondering about “meno-belly”? Learn the causes of menopause weight gain and tips to manage it with exercise, nutrition, and PT advice.
- From Prescription to Prevention: Building a Holistic, Cost-Effective Obesity Care Model wi...
Discover how adding movement to obesity care can cut costs, drive lasting results, and reduce GLP-1 reliance—helping employers support sustainable weight loss and better health outcomes.
- Menopause brain fog: why it happens and 5 simple tips to clear it
Learn what causes menopause brain fog, how long it lasts, and expert tips to improve memory, focus, and mood.
- Incline walking: why and how to add hills to your routine
Learn about the benefits of incline walking, tips for getting started, and how to choose the right incline for you.
- Toe cramps: causes and treatment tips for preventing toe cramping
Learn what causes toe cramps, how to relieve and prevent them, and simple exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- Hinge Health + Carrum Health: Helping Members Overcome Chronic Pain, Together
Discover how Hinge Health and Carrum Health’s integrated approach connects members to high-quality care—supporting chronic pain relief, reducing opioid risks, and improving outcomes for employers and ...
- Diet and mental health: how what you eat affects your mood, mind, and more
Explore the connection between diet and mental health. Learn which foods boost mood and get easy tips to nourish your mind and body.
- Hip pain when squatting: causes, treatments, and exercises for pain relief
Discover effective ways to manage and treat hip pain when squatting with expert tips and exercises recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Pickleball knee pain: tips and exercises
Learn what causes pickleball knee pain and discover expert tips for prevention, relief, and staying active.
- Hammer toe: causes, treatment, and prevention tips (including simple exercises)
Explore hammer toe treatment options, symptoms, and causes. Get expert tips on relief, prevention, and recovery from physical therapists.
- TENS therapy for back pain: benefits and how it works
Discover how TENS therapy provides drug-free back pain relief, how to use a TENS unit safely, and what conditions may benefit from this treatment.
- Shooting pain in leg: causes, symptoms, treatments, and exercises for relief
Shooting leg pain can disrupt daily life. Discover the common causes, symptoms, and proven tips from physical therapists to manage and relieve it.
- Postpartum joint pain: causes, exercises, and tips for joint pain relief
Learn what causes postpartum joint pain and how to treat it. Get expert tips and exercises to manage joint pain after pregnancy and childbirth.
- Left side lower back pain above the buttocks: causes, treatments, and exercises
Lower back pain on your left side above the buttocks can disrupt daily life. Learn causes, exercises, and treatments from physical therapists.
- What is foot overpronation? Causes, symptoms, and how to treat it
Learn how overpronation affects your feet, plus get practical tips to relieve pain and stay active with advice from physical therapists.
- How to be more flexible: stretches, exercises, and tips from physical therapists
Learn how to be more flexible with stretches and tips from Hinge Health physical therapists, so you have more comfort in daily life.
- Can a pinched nerve cause headaches? Tips and treatment for relief and prevention
Learn what causes a pinched nerve headache, how it differs from migraine, and the best treatments, stretches, and prevention strategies to find relief.
- Why does my big toe hurt? Causes, treatments, and exercises for relief
Learn the main causes of big toe pain, plus ways to prevent and treat it — especially with exercises recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- The Power of Mental Health Care at the Intersection of Mental and Physical Conditions
See how Carlisle Companies’ integrated mental and physical health care approach improves recovery, reduces costs, and boosts employee well-being and engagement.
- Burning pain in the shoulder: causes, treatment, and exercises
Learn what causes burning pain in the shoulder and explore conservative treatments that can help you find relief.
- Interstitial cystitis: causes, symptoms, and treatment for bladder pain syndrome
Discover symptoms, causes, and treatments for interstitial cystitis/bladder pain in women, plus how exercise and lifestyle changes can offer relief.
- Back pain after C-section: causes, tips, and exercises to feel better
Back pain after cesarean delivery can be uncomfortable and feel limiting. Find out what exercises physical therapists recommend for relief.
- Ozempic and exercise: how to maintain muscle on a GLP-1
Discover how Ozempic and exercise work together to help preserve your muscle mass, support your health goals, and keep you feeling strong and active.
- The hidden cause of rising healthcare costs in the public sector
Discover how Hinge Health is tackling the public sector’s MSK crisis with proven pain reduction, lower opioid use, and cost savings. Learn how early access to physical therapy leads to better outcomes...
- What is musculoskeletal pain? Causes, symptoms, and expert tips for relief
Discover the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for musculoskeletal pain, plus tips and exercises for managing discomfort and staying active.
- Stress incontinence: peeing when you run, cough, or laugh
Learn why stress incontinence causes urine leaks when you cough, sneeze, laugh, or exercise. Discover symptoms, causes, and treatment options.
- What is muscle atrophy? Causes, treatments, and exercises
Hinge Health physical therapists explain what muscle atrophy is, and share ways to prevent and manage it.
- What causes tingling in your back?
Learn the main factors behind a tingling in your back, plus how to relieve it with targeted exercises and other simple treatments.
- How to heal a torn rotator cuff without surgery
Surgery isn’t always necessary when you have a shoulder injury. Learn how to heal a torn rotator cuff tendon through exercise therapy and other simple treatments.
- How many steps should I take in a day? Tips to find your ideal step count
How many steps should I take in a day? Learn how to set a personalized step goal, the science behind step counts, and easy ways to walk more every day.
- How to do the run walk method
Learn how to use the run walk method to become a stronger runner, lower your injury risk, and enjoy running more.
- Why does my foot arch hurt? Causes other than plantar fasciitis and what helps
Wondering why your foot arch hurts when you don’t have plantar fasciitis? Learn common causes, symptoms, and the best treatments for foot arch pain.
- Weak knees: causes, exercises, and tips
Learn what causes weak knees, how they feel, and the best exercises and treatment options to relieve discomfort and strengthen your knees.
- Beyond the hype: smarter strategies for GLP-1 use in obesity and diabetes
Our partner Virta Health shares how a nutrition-first approach with GLP-1s delivers sustainable weight loss, better outcomes, and lower costs for obesity and diabetes care. Learn smarter, equitable so...
- What is the mind-body connection? Tips to strengthen it
In this guide to the mind-body connection, learn how the two are linked, plus simple ways to strengthen their bond and improve your quality of life.
- Lower back pain after deadlifts: causes and prevention tips
Lower back pain after deadlifts is common but also very preventable. Learn how to treat and prevent back pain with targeted exercises and other simple strategies.
- How to regulate your nervous system: tips and exercises
Learn how to regulate your nervous system with approachable strategies like mindful movement and reassuring mantras, so you feel calm and confident.
- Grounding techniques for anxiety
Discover how performing grounding techniques for anxiety, such as soothing movements and mental exercises, can help restore a sense of calm.
- 10 yoga stretches for better sleep
Get better rest with these relaxing yoga stretches for sleep recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Why Integrations Create a Better Member Experience: Hinge Health and Lantern
See how Hinge Health and Lantern’s partnership delivers seamless, cost-effective, and personalized care, improving the member experience and health outcomes.
- How to use a massage gun for plantar fasciitis
Learn how using a massage gun for plantar fasciitis can help support your recovery, so you find relief and get back to doing what you love.
- Shoulder pain when running: treatment and prevention tips
Hinge Health physical therapists explain why you might experience shoulder pain when running and recommend exercises to treat it.
- What is driver's knee? Symptoms, treatments, and exercises
Learn what causes driver’s knee and how you can treat it, especially with exercises recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- How to sleep with cervical radiculopathy: best sleeping positions and tips
Discover how to sleep comfortably with cervical radiculopathy and get pain relief tips from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Stiff neck: causes, symptoms, treatments, and exercises
Learn common causes of a stiff neck and how to relieve it, especially with exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- 10 ACL rehab exercises for a strong recovery
Try these ACL rehab exercises recommended by physical therapists after ACL reconstruction surgery to recover smoothly.
- How to improve posture: 9 exercises and tips
Hinge Health physical therapists explain how to improve posture with simple tips — as well as targeted stretches and exercises.
- Ankle bone spur: symptoms, causes, treatments
Learn common causes of an ankle bone spur and how to alleviate discomfort, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- Muscle spasm in shoulder: causes and treatments
Learn common causes of a muscle spasm in the shoulder, plus how to prevent and relieve it with exercises recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Knee pain after hip replacement: causes and treatments
Learn how to treat knee pain after a hip replacement, especially with exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- How to sleep after knee replacement surgery: tips for comfort and pain relief
Discover how to sleep more comfortably after knee replacement surgery, plus get pain relief tips from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- 8 deltoid exercises to improve shoulder strength
Discover the best deltoid exercises to strengthen your shoulder, so you can perform everyday movements with ease.
- 7 diastasis recti exercises for core strengthening
Get back to a strong, stable core after pregnancy with these diastasis recti exercises, recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Iliac crest pain: causes, treatments, and exercises
Learn common causes of iliac crest and how to relieve it, especially with exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Effective non-surgical treatments for knee pain: what to try
Most knee pain improves without surgery. Hinge Health physical therapists share the best non-surgical treatments for knee pain to help you find relief.
- How to use a massage gun for knee pain
Learn how using a massage gun for knee pain can help support your recovery, so you find relief and get back to doing what you love.
- Commute to work with less pain: exercises and tips to stay comfortable
Learn what causes pain while commuting, and how to prevent and treat it with exercises and tips from physical therapists.
- Physical recovery after pregnancy loss: what to expect and how to heal
Learn about physical recovery after pregnancy loss, including the role of physical therapy to manage symptoms and promote healing.
- 10 knee replacement exercises for recovery after surgery
Try these knee replacement exercises recommended by physical therapists before and after knee replacement surgery to recover smoothly.
- 15 physical therapy exercises for everyday comfort
Learn why you don’t have to be injured or recovering from surgery to reap the benefits of physical therapy exercises.
- Knee pain during pregnancy: causes, treatments, and exercises
Knee pain during pregnancy can be uncomfortable and limiting. Learn how to relieve discomfort with exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- How to use a massage gun for shin splints
Learn how using a massage gun for shin splints can help support your recovery, so you find relief and get back to doing what you love.
- How to sleep with intercostal muscle strain: tips and exercises
Discover how to sleep comfortably with intercostal muscle strain and get pain relief tips from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Sudden ankle pain without injury: causes, treatment, and exercises
Sudden ankle pain without injury can be alarming, but it’s common. Discover how to manage discomfort with exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- Hip pain radiating down leg to foot: causes, treatment, and exercises
Learn why you may experience hip pain that radiates down your leg to your foot, plus how to relieve that discomfort with targeted stretches.
- Pain in front of hip: causes, treatments, and exercises
Discover the most common causes of pain in front of the hip, plus, how to relieve it with exercises recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- How menopause affects sleep: tips and exercises for better rest
Learn how menopause affects sleep and explore tips for better rest, including exercise and lifestyle tips from physical therapists.
- How to reduce swelling from injury: causes and tips for relief
Learn how to reduce swelling from injury with ice, compression, elevation, and movement. Discover what helps swelling go down effectively.
- Hip bone spur: symptoms, causes, treatment
Learn common causes of a hip bone spur and how to alleviate discomfort, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- How to sit with sciatica: tips from physical therapists
Learn why a sciatic flare can occur while sitting, plus tips on how to sit with sciatica so you can feel more comfortable throughout the day.
- 5 yoga balance poses to improve stability and coordination
Improve your overall stability and coordination with these yoga balance poses recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Why do my legs hurt at night? Causes, treatment, and exercises for leg pain
Learn what causes leg pain at night — and how to find relief with conservative treatments and targeted exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Seasonal depression (seasonal affective disorder): what it is, causes, treatment
Learn how to manage seasonal depression (SAD) with practical tips, including the best exercises, light therapy, and lifestyle changes to boost your mood and energy.
- How to sleep with sacroiliac joint pain: best sleeping positions and tips
Discover how to sleep comfortably with sacroiliac joint pain and get pain relief tips from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Referred and radiating pain: symptoms, causes, and how to get relief
Learn about referred and radiating pain. Discover possible causes, strategies to manage, and how movement and physical therapy can bring relief.
- Can sciatica cause groin pain? How to get relief
Hinge Health physical therapists answer: Can sciatica cause groin pain? Learn how the two may be connected, plus how to manage discomfort.
- Adductor tendinopathy: causes and treatment tips
Learn about common causes of adductor tendinopathy and how to relieve symptoms with exercises recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Gout in ankle: symptoms, causes, treatments
Learn about gout in the ankle and get exercises and tips from physical therapists to reduce discomfort and get back to doing what you love.
- Exercise during period: 6 exercises to ease discomfort
Discover how engaging in exercise during your period can benefit your body and mind, plus get tips on adjusting your workouts for comfort.
- 7 best stretches for runners that physical therapists love
Physical therapists share their top stretches for runners, along with tips to get the most out of each stretch and the benefits they offer.
- Injections for joint pain: what to know
Learn about joint injections and shots for joint pain, including steroids, hyaluronic acid, and regenerative options for effective pain relief.
- Knowing your worth and embracing self-care: tips from health coaches
Knowing your worth starts with self-care and self-compassion. Discover practical tips on how to build self-worth and embrace your value.
- Physical therapy after back surgery: a recovery guide
Learn how physical therapy after back surgery can enhance healing, improve mobility, and speed recovery, with exercises and tips from physical therapists.
- What is ‘lightning crotch’ in pregnancy? Tips and exercises for relief
Learn about “lightning crotch” during pregnancy, its possible causes, and symptoms. Discover treatment options, exercises, and strategies for relief.
- Elbow bone spur: symptoms, causes, treatment
Learn common causes of an elbow bone spur and how to alleviate discomfort, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- How digital MSK is delivering outcomes that matter
Learn how digital solutions make care convenient and engaging, while preventing avoidable surgeries and saving costs for employers and health plans.
- Dynamic balance exercises: 6 moves to improve stability
Discover how you can improve your balance while doing everyday activities and sports with dynamic balance exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- How to treat a medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) tear and injuries
Learn what causes MPFL tears and injuries, plus how to heal them with conservative treatments like knee exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- What to wear to physical therapy: tips for comfort
Learn what to wear to physical therapy for both in-person and virtual sessions, so you can feel comfortable while doing targeted exercises and stretches.
- Ulnar nerve entrapment: symptoms and treatments
Learn about ulnar nerve entrapment and what can cause it, plus exercise tips for relief recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Hip and groin pain: causes, treatment, exercises
Hip and groin pain can make everyday activities challenging. Find relief with conservative treatments recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Menopause, Musculoskeletal Pain, and Productivity: How Are They Connected?
Hinge Health and Midi Health explore the connection between menopause and musculoskeletal pain and the costs for women in the workplace.
- Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS): treatment and prevention tips
Hinge Health physical therapists share the best methods for DOMS treatment, so you can stay consistent with your workout routine.
- 11 pregnancy stretches for comfort and relief
Your body goes through a lot of changes when you’re pregnant, which can lead to discomfort. Find relief with these PT-recommended pregnancy stretches.
- Thoracic spondylosis: causes, treatments, and exercises
Learn more about thoracic spondylosis, including how to treat it with exercises and stretches recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Osteoarthritis flare-up: here’s how to treat it
Learn what causes an osteoarthritis flare-up, plus how to ease symptoms with conservative treatments recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Here’s how to get rid of a knot in your lower back
Learn how to get rid of a muscle knot in your lower back with exercises and stretches from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- How to prevent and treat an oblique strain
Learn how to heal an oblique strain with conservative treatments, including strengthening exercises and stretches recommended by physical therapists.
- 7 exercises for constipation to get things moving
Hinge Health pelvic floor physical therapists share the best exercises for constipation, so you find relief and get back to doing what you love.
- Groin pain when walking: causes and treatment
Having groin pain when walking can make it hard to move around. Find relief with conservative treatments recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- 6 pelvic floor exercises to do during pregnancy
Learn how pregnancy affects your pelvic floor, how pelvic floor exercise can help, and the best PT-recommended pelvic floor exercises for pregnancy.
- How to get rid of a knot in your shoulder blade
Learn expert tips from Hinge Health physical therapists to relieve a shoulder blade knot — with exercises, self-massage, heat therapy & prevention advice.
- Is swimming good for back pain? best strokes and pool exercises to try
Find out how swimming can relieve back pain and strengthen your muscles, making movement more comfortable, according to Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Exercises for gout: safe ways to stay active after a flare
Hinge Health physical therapists explain how doing some mobility movements after a gout flare can ease pain and promote recovery.
- Steroid shots for pain management: what to know
Discover how steroid shots can help reduce inflammation and pain. Learn the benefits, risks, and key considerations about getting steroid injections.
- 8 leg mobility exercises and stretches you'll want to do more often
Learn how to perform leg mobility exercises and stretches by physical therapists, so everyday movements become easier.
- Navigating MSK Care with Confidence: The Power of Digital Health Solutions
Discover how Hinge Health and Alight’s integrated digital solutions help employees make informed MSK care decisions, improving outcomes, engagement, and reducing healthcare costs.
- 9 exercises for tailbone pain relief
Explore 9 tailbone pain exercises recommended by physical therapists. Relieve discomfort, strengthen your pelvic floor, and improve mobility.
- How to treat knee injuries from falling, according to physical therapists
Discover how to treat and prevent knee injuries from falling, especially with exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- 11 hip-strengthening exercises and stretches for runners
Physical therapists share the top hip-strengthening exercises for runners and stretches to help runners move with ease.
- What causes back and knee pain together? Treatments and exercises for relief
Learn about the connection between back and knee pain, why it happens, and how to treat it with exercises recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Menopause and back pain: causes, treatments, and exercises for relief
Learn about back pain during menopause. Discover exercises for relief, and other tips from physical therapists.
- Knee pain after skiing: common causes and treatment
Knee pain after skiing is common, physical therapists say. Prevent it by warming up, doing strengthening exercises, and more.
- Shoulder popping: Why does my shoulder pop sometimes?
Discover what causes shoulder popping when you move it, plus exercises you can do to alleviate any pain and potentially make the popping stop.
- 4 time management strategies to prioritize exercise and healthy habits
Discover effective time management strategies and learn how to improve time management with simple tools to prioritize your goals and healthy habits.
- Here’s how to do scar massage and mobilization to promote healing and desensitization
Learn about scar massage techniques and how to massage a scar to promote healing, reduce sensitivity, and improve flexibility after surgery.
- How to relieve rotator cuff pain at night: tips for sleeping better
Struggling with shoulder pain when you sleep? Learn how to relieve rotator cuff pain at night with expert tips, exercises, and sleep modifications.
- How to help groin pain: symptoms, treatment, and exercises
Understand what groin pain feels like, how it happens, and which movements can help treat it, so you can get back to doing what you love.
- Should I work out with sore muscles? A physical therapist explains
Learn if you should work out when your muscles are sore, based on expert-backed PT guidance. Plus, learn how to treat muscle soreness with active recovery.
- Common back injuries: causes and treatments
Discover some of the most common back injuries, plus how to prevent and manage pain through targeted exercises and other conservative treatments.
- How to sleep with a herniated disc: 6 tips for better rest and pain relief
Struggling to sleep with a herniated disc that’s causing pain? Get expert tips on how to reduce discomfort and sleep better.
- What are SMART goals? Examples and how to set them
Learn how to set a SMART goal with clear steps and find SMART goal examples to achieve lasting behavior change effectively and efficiently.
- How does exercise improve sleep? Plus: tips for how to work out for better sleep
Sometimes the key to better sleep is movement. Learn how working out can help you enter restorative sleep more easily so you feel energized during the day.
- What is a muscle imbalance? How to fix a muscle imbalance with exercise and more
Hinge Health physical therapists explain how you can identify muscle imbalances in your body, plus provide tips on how to fix them through targeted exercises.
- How to reduce inflammation and pain: 9 healthy tips
Learn what helps with inflammation and how to reduce inflammation with healthy lifestyle tips and pain management approaches.
- What is desensitization therapy? How it works and best techniques
Learn about desensitization therapy, how it helps with hypersensitivity, and how it can reduce pain over time.
- Golf and Back Pain: Causes, Exercises, and Tips for Relief
Discover effective tips and exercises to prevent and relieve lower back pain from golf, ensuring a healthier swing and enjoyable game.
- Shoulder pain after workout: how to ease soreness and support recovery
Shoulder pain after a workout is common but manageable. Learn expert-backed tips to ease soreness and support recovery.
- Best exercises for menopause: 5 types and how they help
Learn about the best exercises for menopause, the importance of strength training in menopause, and menopause workout tips from physical therapists.
- Deltoid pain: causes, treatments, and exercises for relief
Find out what causes deltoid pain, how to recognize symptoms, and learn expert-approved exercises that can help you find relief with Hinge Health.
- 7 exercises for peroneal tendonitis to ease your foot and ankle pain
Learn effective peroneal tendonitis exercises, including stretches and strengthening moves, recommended by physical therapists to ease ankle pain and encourage healing.
- Rotator cuff strain vs. tear: key differences explained
There are differences between a rotator cuff strain and a tear, but treatment for both is similar. Get physical therapy exercises and tips for recovery.
- What is complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)? Symptoms and treatment
Learn about complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), its symptoms, causes, and effective strategies for relief.
- What is mindfulness? Simple tips to start practicing it
Learn what mindfulness is and how to practice it in your daily life. Explore tips, benefits, and techniques like meditation and body scanning.
- 8 foot strengthening exercises every runner needs to know
Learn how foot strengthening exercises for runners can help prevent injury, improve athletic performance, and support your balance.
- TMJ neck pain: causes, treatments, and exercises to get relief
Struggling with TMJ neck pain? Learn how jaw issues contribute to neck tension and discover expert-backed tips for relief.
- The New Era of Musculoskeletal Health — Happening Now
Hinge Health has released its fifth annual State of Musculoskeletal (MSK) Care Report based on insights from over one million members who have completed 59 million treatment sessions.
- Is cracking your back bad for you?
When your back is feeling tense, a quick release like cracking your back can provide immediate relief. But is it safe? A physical therapist explains.
- Rotator cuff tendonitis: causes, symptoms, and exercises to relieve pain and improve mobil...
Rotator cuff tendonitis can cause shoulder pain and stiffness, but movement is key to recovery. Learn causes, symptoms, and expert-backed treatments.
- 8 relaxation techniques to relieve stress, calm your mind, and ease tension in your body
Discover effective relaxation techniques to ease stress, calm your mind, and reduce tension in your body anytime, anywhere.
- Pain while traveling: tips and exercises to prevent discomfort and stay active
Stay active and reduce travel-related pain with these essential exercises and tips.
- How to relieve wrist pain when lifting, according to physical therapists
Wrist pain when lifting is common, but it doesn’t mean you have to stop. Learn its causes, treatments, and expert-recommended exercises for relief.
- Frozen shoulder in menopause: causes, treatments, and exercises
Learn about symptoms, causes, and treatment options for frozen shoulder during menopause, including PT-recommended exercises for relief.
- Pickleball shoulder pain: tips and exercises
Discover movements that ease pickleball shoulder pain by boosting strength and mobility in your shoulders, so you can keep playing the sport you love comfortably.
- How to relieve elbow pain when lifting, according to physical therapists
Discover how you can alleviate discomfort in your elbow joint from weightlifting with arm-strengthening exercises.
- Home remedies and tips for constipation (plus exercises that help)
Learn home remedies for constipation including hydration, fiber-rich diets, exercise, and proper toileting techniques.
- Impact of social media: 4 sneaky ways it disrupts your well-being and how to change that
Discover how the impact of social media affects eating, sleep, and exercise. Get tips to manage social media anxiety and support your mental health.
- What is a pinched nerve? Symptoms and treatments for pain relief
Discover effective strategies for nerve pain relief. Learn about symptoms of nerve pain and how movement and therapy can help you recover.
- What causes wrist popping and how to treat it
Learn why your wrist pops when you move it, plus, exercises and stretches you can do to alleviate any pain and get the popping to stop.
- What is sleep hygiene? 8 tips to improve sleep quality and wake up rested
What is sleep hygiene? Get expert tips on how to improve your sleep quality and rest better.
- What is a sports massage? Benefits, techniques, and how it supports recovery
What is a sports massage? Learn how it helps with recovery, flexibility, and performance, whether you're an athlete or just staying active.
- 8 types of massage therapy to try for pain relief and recovery
Learn more about the different types of massage therapy, so you can make an informed choice on which one may help you and your health goals.
- Where Does Musculoskeletal (MSK) Care Fit Into Your Global Benefits Strategy?
How to get started with an equitable global benefits strategy. The advantages of offering personalized and accessible MSK care to your global workforce.
- How to get rid of fatigue and improve energy with exercise
Struggling with fatigue? Discover how to relieve fatigue and regain energy with exercise, and the right amount of pacing and exertion during workouts.
- What is aerobic endurance? Tips to improve your aerobic capacity
Learn about what aerobic endurance is, how good endurance improves your health, how to measure your progress, and get tips to improve your capacity.
- 7 basic core stretches for overall health
Learn how to stretch your core muscles through dynamic stretches that can increase your mobility, ease tension, and reduce pain.
- Joint hypermobility: causes, symptoms, and exercise tips to strengthen and support your jo...
Joint hypermobility allows joints to move beyond their typical range. Learn its causes, symptoms, and expert-backed tips to strengthen and support them.
- How to get back into exercise and stay motivated
Ready to restart? Get back into working out and activity with practical advice on how to gradually rebuild your movement routine.
- 7 best deltoid stretches for shoulder pain relief
Relieve deltoid muscle pain and improve shoulder flexibility with these expert-approved deltoid stretches and exercises from Hinge Health.
- Abdominal strain: what physical therapists want you to know
An abdominal strain is a common injury, and one that you can heal with conservative treatments such as mobility exercises and stretches.
- Neck pain after running: stretches and tips from physical therapists
Experiencing neck pain after running? Learn common causes, symptoms, and expert-backed exercises to relieve and prevent neck discomfort.
- Gardening and yard work with less pain: 11 tips and exercises to try
Learn the best exercises and tips to move smarter and avoid pain while doing yard work.
- Spring cleaning and chores with less pain: exercises and tips
Get warm-up exercises, cool-down stretches, and expert tips from physical therapists to prepare for spring cleaning and feel better afterward.
- Can tight hamstrings cause back pain?
Tight hamstrings can affect lower back mobility and may contribute to pain. Learn how movement, stretching, and strengthening exercises can help.
- 11 ways to stay motivated to exercise with Hinge Health and achieve your goals
Learn how to stay motivated to workout with practical tips from health coaches. Find out how to boost your exercise motivation and stay consistent.
- Is sleeping on your stomach bad for back and neck pain?
Sleeping on your stomach isn’t inherently bad, but it may cause discomfort for some. Learn how to adjust your setup for better sleep and less pain.
- Upper back pain after sleeping: causes, treatments, and exercises
Discover causes and solutions for upper back pain after sleeping. Learn tips, stretches, and sleep setup adjustments to wake up feeling better.
- 14 TMJ exercises to reduce jaw pain, stiffness, and tension
Relieve TMJ pain and improve jaw function with these TMJ exercises. Learn how movement can ease tension, reduce stiffness, and support long-term jaw health.
- Navigating change: 3 tips for adapting to transitions
Navigating change starts with acceptance. Learn how to reframe your perspective, set priorities, and find balance while dealing with change.
- Round ligament pain in pregnancy: causes, symptoms, and exercises for relief
Learn about round ligament pain during pregnancy and how to relieve it with tips and gentle exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- What is Ozempic butt? Causes and exercises to strengthen your glutes
Ozempic butt can lead to a flatter, sagging appearance after weight loss. Learn what causes it and how to rebuild glute strength with expert tips.
- What willpower actually is, and how to increase it
Learn what willpower is and how to strengthen it through goal-setting, systems, and habit stacking.
- TMJ disorders and pain: causes, treatments, and exercises for relief
Learn about temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain, its causes, and effective treatments like physical therapy to relieve and prevent pain flares.
- Coping with grief: how to deal with loss and heal
This guide to coping with grief offers advice on self-care, managing energy, and how to deal with grief and loss in a healthy way.
- What to eat for breakfast: balanced and healthy options
Discover what to eat for breakfast with this guide to balanced options. Find quick recipes and ideas for the healthiest breakfast foods to fuel your day.
- How to get into running: a beginner’s guide
Discover how to get into running with this guide for beginners. Explore a gradual beginner running plan and tips for safety and progress.
- Miscarriage or pregnancy loss: coping with emotions, hormone changes, and depression
Learn how to cope after miscarriage or pregnancy loss. Understand common emotions, hormone changes, and when to seek help for depression.
- Menopause and hip pain: causes, treatments, and exercises for relief
Menopause causing hip pain? Learn why hormonal changes affect your joints & discover exercises recommended by physical therapists to get relief.
- How to beat menopause fatigue: causes, treatments, and exercises
Learn about causes and treatment options for menopause fatigue, including exercises for relief, recommended by physical therapists.
- Spinal stenosis self-care: tips and daily habits
Learn how to manage spinal stenosis symptoms with expert-approved self-care strategies, exercises, and daily habits from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Should you exercise when sick? Tips for staying active when you don’t feel well
Should you work out when sick? Find out when it’s safe to stay active, tips for working out while sick, and when to consult a doctor.
- Sciatica pain during pregnancy: treatment and stretches for relief
Learn about sciatica during pregnancy and get effective sciatica stretches to relieve pain and improve comfort.
- Postpartum physical therapy: a guide to recovery from pelvic floor physical therapists
Discover postpartum physical therapy benefits. Learn how it aids pelvic floor recovery, reduces pain and incontinence, and supports safe exercise.
- Lateral foot pain: causes, treatments, and exercises
Discover common causes of lateral foot pain, symptoms to watch for, and effective exercises and treatments to relieve discomfort and support recovery.
- How do you know if you need a knee replacement?
Wondering how to know if you need a knee replacement? Learn when to consider one and when conservative treatments may be a better option.
- How to treat tennis wrist pain, according to physical therapists
Tennis wrist pain and injuries can strike seasoned players and beginners. Here's how to treat tennis wrist issues so you can feel (and play) better.
- How to sleep with shoulder pain: tips for comfort and better rest
Learn how to sleep with shoulder pain with expert tips on sleeping positions, stretches, and adjustments to ease discomfort and improve rest.
- How to relieve tension in neck and shoulders from anxiety
Learn how to relieve tension in neck and shoulders from anxiety with expert tips on movement and relaxation.
- Lower back pain after workout: common causes and treatment
Discover why lower back pain after a workout happens, what's normal, and how to relieve it with stretches from physical therapists.
- Power walking: what it is and why it is good for you
Learn what power walking is, its benefits for joint and muscle health, and get expert tips on how to get started.
- 7 Bodyweight Glute Exercises for Your Butt and Hips
Learn about the importance of bodyweight glute exercises and discover the moves recommended by physical therapists to strengthen your glutes and hips.
- Best exercise for heart health: types of exercise, how much you need, and tips
Discover the benefits of exercise for heart health, learn how to gauge your exertion and choose the right activities, in honor of American Heart Month.
- Sports hernia: causes, symptoms, and treatments
Learn about sports hernia causes, symptoms, treatments, and exercises. Discover how to recover safely and prevent future injuries with expert advice.
- 7 mindfulness exercises for anxiety to relieve stress and reduce pain
Discover how mindfulness exercises for anxiety can improve body awareness, reduce stress, and help joint pain.
- Manage elbow pain with expert tips and exercises
Discover common causes of elbow pain and explore effective treatments, including exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- Smartphone pinky: tips, exercises, and how to prevent pinky pain
Discover effective smartphone pinky treatments with tips and exercise recommendations from physical therapists.
- Stiff ankles in the morning: causes, tips, and exercises
Waking up with stiff ankles? Learn the most common causes — from inactivity to arthritis — and get expert-backed exercises for fast morning relief.
- How to treat a stiff back, according to physical therapists
Learn common causes of stiff back and how to relieve it, especially with exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- 10 ski exercises to prepare for the slopes and reduce pain
Get ready to hit the slopes with these ski exercises. Improve your strength, flexibility, and balance to manage muscle pain and ski with confidence.
- Heel pain after running: causes, treatments, and exercises
Learn why heel pain after running happens and get expert tips from physical therapists to effectively treat and prevent it.
- Is running bad for your knees? No, and physical therapists explain why
Running isn’t bad for your knees. Find out why, along with tips on stride, shoes, and exercises to reduce pain and boost knee health.
- 10 warm-up exercises and tips for shoveling snow so you don’t ache afterward
Get warm-up exercises and expert tips from physical therapists to prepare your body for shoveling snow and feel better afterward.
- How to stop foot pain from standing all day: tips and exercises
Learn how to stop foot pain from standing all day with prevention tips and exercises from physical therapists.
- Filling your cup: the importance of self-care
When you make time for self-care, your ‘cup’ is full and you have the energy to do the things you love with and for others.
- Gout in the knee: symptoms, causes, treatments, and exercises
Learn about gout in the knee and get exercises and tips from physical therapists to reduce discomfort and stay active.
- How to treat tight hamstrings, according to physical therapists
Learn common causes of tight hamstrings and how to relieve them, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- Is walking good for sciatica? How it eases pain and supports sciatic nerve health
Is walking good for sciatica? In a word, yes. Discover how it relieves pain and get expert tips from physical therapists.
- What is a deep tissue massage? Benefits, tips, and how it works
What is a deep tissue massage? Learn how this therapy works, its benefits for chronic pain, and how it differs from other techniques.
- How to sleep with sciatica: tips and exercises
Struggling to sleep with sciatica? Discover tips, exercises, and expert advice from physical therapists to ease pain and improve rest.
- How to do a calf raise: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do calf raises to boost lower-body strength and mobility, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- Knee pain after working out: causes, treatment, and exercises
Learn common causes and expert tips to treat and prevent knee pain after working out, so you can stay active without discomfort or setbacks.
- Common hip injuries: causes and treatments
Hip injuries are common and can affect people of all ages. Learn about some of the most common hip injuries and what you can do to prevent and manage them.
- Why do my feet hurt when I lie down at night?
Wondering why your feet hurt more at night? A physical therapist explains common causes and provides tips for relief.
- Calf pain: causes, treatments, and exercises for relief
Learn common causes of calf pain and how to relieve it, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- How long does it take to walk normally after hip surgery?
Discover how long it takes to walk normally after hip surgery and get tips to support your journey from a physical therapist.
- How can stiff and tight muscles cause back pain?
Stiff or tight muscles can limit your body’s ability to move freely and efficiently, sometimes translating to back pain. Learn more from a physical therapist.
- Physical therapy for shoulder pain: tips and best exercises
Learn how physical therapy for shoulder pain can help you manage symptoms and prevent future pain flares through targeted exercises.
- Physical therapy for bicep tendonitis: tips and best exercises
Learn how bicep tendonitis physical therapy can help you manage symptoms and prevent future pain flares through targeted exercises.
- Physical therapy for neck pain: tips and best exercises
Learn how physical therapy for neck pain can help you manage symptoms and prevent future pain flares through targeted exercises.
- Physical therapy for hip pain: tips and best exercises
Learn how physical therapy for hip pain can help you manage symptoms and prevent future pain flares through targeted exercises.
- Physical therapy for lower back pain: tips and best exercises
Learn how physical therapy for lower back pain can help you manage symptoms and prevent future pain flares through targeted exercises.
- Why do I get both hip and knee pain? Causes, treatments, and exercises
Learn the causes of hip and knee pain, why these joints are connected, and how to relieve discomfort with expert tips from physical therapists.
- How to do a seated leg raise: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a seated leg raise to improve knee and hip strength, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to do a kneeling hip flexor stretch: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a kneeling hip flexor stretch to improve hip mobility and flexibility, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- Physical therapy for tennis elbow: tips and best exercises
Learn how physical therapy for tennis elbow can help you manage symptoms and prevent future pain flares through targeted exercises.
- Physical therapy for knee pain: tips and best exercises
Learn how physical therapy for knee pain can help you manage symptoms and prevent future pain flares through targeted exercises.
- Physical therapy for plantar fasciitis: tips and best exercises
Learn how plantar fasciitis physical therapy can help you manage symptoms and prevent future pain flares through targeted exercises.
- Physical therapy for a herniated disc: tips and best exercises
Learn how physical therapy for herniated disc can help you manage symptoms and prevent future pain flares through targeted exercises.
- How to do an oblique twist: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do an oblique twist to improve core strength, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- 10 middle back exercises to relieve pain
Learn about the importance of back strength and how to improve yours with middle back exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- Pelvic floor exercises: 10 moves to strengthen and relax your pelvic floor
Learn about how to do pelvic floor exercises to strengthen your pelvic floor, like kegels, as well as relax pelvic floor muscles.
- How to do a seated chest press: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a seated chest press with proper form to strengthen your chest and arms. Explore benefits, variations, and tips from physical therapists.
- How to do mountain climbers: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do mountain climbers to build body strength. Discover modifications to make this exercise easier or harder and make the most of your training.
- How to do a soleus stretch: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a soleus stretch to improve lower leg flexibility, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- Physical therapy for sciatica: tips and best exercises
Learn how physical therapy for sciatica can help you manage symptoms and prevent future pain flares through targeted exercises.
- Stretching before work: 8 stretches for ‘non-desk’ workers to try
Discover the benefits of stretching before work. These 8 stretches can reduce muscle strain, boost energy, and help you feel ready for an active day.
- Lower back pain from sitting too long? Here’s what to do
Sitting all day causing lower back pain? Physical therapists explain why it happens, how movement can help, and simple exercises for relief.
- Hip bursitis exercises: 6 moves to strengthen your hips and reduce pain
Discover the best hip bursitis exercises to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and strengthen your hips for improved mobility and comfort.
- How to relieve knee and ankle pain: causes, connections, and exercises
Learn about effective ways to manage knee and ankle pain with expert tips and targeted exercises that reduce discomfort and prevent future issues.
- 6 groin stretches to relieve pain and prevent injuries
Discover how groin stretches can relieve pain and improve mobility with recommendations from physical therapists.
- Why Am I Sore When I Wake Up? 9 Common Causes of Morning Stiffness
Wondering, "Why am I sore when I wake up?" Discover common causes of morning stiffness and tips to relieve body aches.
- What Is TENS Therapy? Uses, Benefits, How It Works
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation provides relief for common muscle and joint pain. Learn more about TENS units and whether they’re right for you.
- 7 tips for managing holiday stress and emotions
These tips from a health coach can help you manage holiday stress and emotions so you can enjoy this special time of the year.
- 15 easy exercises to do at home: a beginner’s guide from physical therapists
Learn easy exercises to do at home to manage joint pain and improve strength. Get tips on starting a beginner training routine from physical therapists.
- Can a Weak Core Cause Lower Back Pain?
Learn about the link between core strength and back pain. Get tips for back pain relief from a Hinge Health physical therapist.
- How to Treat Neck and Shoulder Pain, According to Physical Therapists
Discover common causes and best treatments for neck and shoulder pain. Get exercises and tips from physical therapists to manage and prevent discomfort.
- Physical Therapy for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: How It Works, What to Expect, and Best Exerci...
Learn how physical therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome can help you manage symptoms and prevent future pain flares through targeted exercises.
- 6 Hip Flexor Exercises to Relieve Tight, Achy Hips
Discover how hip flexor exercises can relieve hip pain. Improve your hip strength with tips from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- How to treat inner thigh pain, according to physical therapists
Discover what causes inner thigh pain and how to relieve it — with expert-approved stretches, exercises, and tips from Hinge Health.
- Sacroiliac (SI) joint pain: 9 exercises to relieve discomfort
Physical therapists recommend these sacroiliac (SI) joint pain exercises to reduce discomfort, build stability, and keep you moving. Start from home today!
- Tennis Shoulder Pain: Causes and Exercises to Relieve Symptoms
Learn about the causes of tennis shoulder pain, plus get expert tips and exercises to relieve pain and restore shoulder function.
- How Do You Speed Up Muscle Strain Recovery?
Learn about how to speed up healing from a muscle strain. Get tips for pain relief from a Hinge Health physical therapist.
- Why Do My Joints Hurt When It Rains? Causes, Tips, and Exercises
Wondering, "Why do my joints hurt when it rains?" Discover why weather affects joint pain and get exercises to relieve discomfort.
- Can ‘Poor Posture’ Result in Back Pain? A Hinge Health Physical Therapist Answers
Learn about the link between back pain and posture, and get tips for back pain relief from a Hinge Health physical therapist.
- How to Treat Inner Knee Pain, According to Physical Therapists
Learn common causes of inner knee pain and how to relieve it, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- Wrist Pain: Treatment Tips and Exercises from Physical Therapists
Learn common causes of wrist pain, symptoms to watch for, and simple exercises to help prevent and treat discomfort.
- Bicep Strain: Causes, Symptoms, and Exercises to Relieve Pain and Prevent Injury
Learn about bicep strain, along with its common causes, symptoms, and exercises for treatment and prevention from physical therapists.
- 7 Simple Wrist Stretches to Ease Pain and Boost Flexibility
Learn about wrist stretches that can help prevent injuries and relieve pain to make everyday activities easier.
- How to Do a Kneeling Squat: A Hinge Health Guide
Learn how to do a kneeling squat to improve lower body strength, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to Do a Monster Walk: A Hinge Health Guide
Learn how to do a monster walk exercise to improve hip strength and balance, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to Treat Paraspinal Muscle Spasm, According to Physical Therapists
Learn more about what causes paraspinal muscle spasms and get the exercises that can help provide relief, recommended by physical therapists.
- How to Treat Elbow Injuries, According to Physical Therapists
Learn common symptoms of elbow injuries and how to relieve them, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- 8 Bicep Stretches Physical Therapists Recommend to Ease Arm Pain
Discover how bicep stretches can relieve arm pain and improve mobility with tips from physical therapists.
- 6 Thoracic Mobility Exercises for Back Flexibility and Pain Relief
Discover thoracic mobility exercises recommended by physical therapists to improve flexibility and posture, and relieve upper back pain.
- 6 Benefits of Working Out at Night, According to Physical Therapists
Discover the benefits of working out at night and get expert-recommended exercises for your evening routine.
- How to Be More Mindful: 12 Tips to Manage Pain and Reduce Stress
Learn how to be more mindful and manage stress and pain effectively. Discover mindfulness techniques to improve your mental and physical well-being.
- How to deal with burnout: symptoms, causes, and coping tips
Struggling with burnout? Learn how to deal with burnout through different treatment options and tips to regain balance and improve your well-being.
- 9 Hand Strengthening Exercises for Better Function and Less Pain
Learn about hand strengthening exercises you can do at home to improve your daily activities and overall health.
- Dealing with tight calves? Here’s how to get relief
Find out what causes tight calves and how to get relief with stretches, exercises, and tips from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- How to Treat a UCL Injury and Relieve Elbow Pain, According to Physical Therapists
Learn common causes of a UCL injury and how to relieve the associated elbow pain, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- Should You Use Heat or Ice for Arthritis Pain? Here’s How To Decide
Learn when to use heat or ice for arthritis, and get exercise recommendations from physical therapists that can provide long-term relief for sore joints.
- Hinge Health’s Guide to Holistic Pain Relief
Discover holistic pain relief options that go beyond medication. Learn about effective natural strategies like physical therapy, acupuncture, and yoga.
- Ice or Heat for Neck Pain: How to Choose
Learn when to use ice or heat for neck pain, and get exercise recommendations from physical therapists that can provide long-term relief.
- Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, and Exercises
Learn about pelvic floor dysfunction causes, symptoms, and treatment options, plus lifestyle tips and exercises for symptom relief.
- 8 Resistance Band Arm Strengthening Exercises for Better Function and Less Pain
Learn about arm strengthening exercises you can do at home with just a resistance band.
- Tai Chi Benefits: Why It Helps Improve Your Health
Discover the health benefits of tai chi and why physical therapists recommend it to improve pain and well-being.
- How to do squats: a Hinge Health guide
Discover what muscles squats work. Learn about the benefits of squats and modifications to improve mobility with tips from physical therapists.
- Improving Knee Health: A Hinge Health Guide
Discover how to improve knee health and stay mobile with tips and exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- 10 Back Exercises for Beginners, Recommended by Physical Therapists
Discover the back exercises for beginners that are recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists to relieve back pain and improve mobility.
- 8 PT-Approved Resistance Band Back Exercises to Help You Get Stronger
Learn about the importance of back strength and how to improve yours with resistance band back exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- How to do a push-up: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a push-up to strengthen your upper body with variations for all levels. Discover how this exercise benefits your arms, shoulders, and chest.
- 9 exercises for osteoporosis for stronger and healthier bones
Explore effective exercises for osteoporosis to strengthen bones and improve overall bone health with this comprehensive guide.
- 10 Shoulder Stability Exercises Physical Therapists Want You To Try
Learn about the importance of shoulder strength and how to improve yours with shoulder stability exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- Stiff Hips? These Tips and Exercises From Physical Therapists Can Help
Learn about what causes stiff hips and how to feel better with treatment tips and exercises from physical therapists.
- 12 Back Strengthening Exercises for Seniors Recommended by Physical Therapists
Learn about the importance of back strengthening exercises for seniors and get moves recommended by physical therapists.
- How to manage hip flexor pain: exercises and tips from physical therapists
Learn what causes hip flexor pain and how to prevent and treat it, especially with exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- 10 Hamstring Strengthening Exercises Physical Therapists Want You to Try
Discover how hamstring strengthening exercises can relieve pain and improve mobility with tips from physical therapists.
- 10 Wrist Strengthening Exercises Physical Therapists Recommend
Get wrist strengthening exercises from physical therapists to relieve wrist pain and improve mobility and grip strength.
- Understanding Knee Ligament Injuries: Common Causes and Exercises for Relief
Learn what causes common knee ligament injuries and how to feel better with simple, at-home exercises from physical therapists.
- 6 Forearm Stretches to Relieve Arm and Wrist Pain
Discover how forearm stretches can relieve pain and improve mobility with tips from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Sacroiliac (SI) joint pain: causes, symptoms, treatment, and exercises
Learn more about sacroiliac (SI) joint pain symptoms and causes. Discover how to treat and prevent it with tips from physical therapists.
- Hip pain when walking: common causes and best treatment options
Learn about the causes of hip pain when walking and discover effective treatment options. Find relief with exercises from physical therapists.
- How to Treat Tight Quads, According to Physical Therapists
Learn common causes of tight quads and how to relieve them, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- How to Do a Standing Forward Bend: A Hinge Health Guide
Learn how to do a standing forward bend to improve back and leg flexibility, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- Knee pain when going up stairs: causes and treatments
Learn why knee pain when going up stairs occurs. Discover treatment options and how to prevent it with physical therapy.
- How to do lunges: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do lunges to avoid injuries. Explore its benefits and discover lunge variations to make it easier or harder.
- Should You Use Ice or Heat for Knee Pain? Here’s How To Decide
Learn when to use ice or heat for knee pain, and get exercises from physical therapists that can provide long-term relief.
- 12 Bodyweight Exercises PTs Want You to Try
Discover the bodyweight exercises physical therapists swear by that you can do anytime, any place — no equipment necessary.
- How To Prevent Knee Pain When Running: Tips and Exercises
Learn how to prevent knee pain when running. Explore the causes, tips, and exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- Can Anxiety Cause Back Pain? The Truth About the Mind-Body Connection
Learn how anxiety can cause back pain and what you can do to relieve stress and feel better with strategies recommended by physical therapists.
- How to Prevent and Treat a Trapezius Strain, According to Physical Therapists
Learn common causes of a trapezius strain and how to prevent and relieve it, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- Patellar tendonitis (jumper’s knee) treatment and prevention tips
Learn about patellar tendonitis, also known as jumper’s knee, including its causes and symptoms. Discover prevention and treatment tips for pain relief.
- 12 Back Strengthening Exercises Physical Therapists Swear By
If you’re dealing with back pain, targeted back strengthening exercises can help you feel better so you can do all the activities you enjoy.
- How to Address Rounded Shoulders, According to Physical Therapists
Rounded shoulders can change your appearance and contribute to pain, but there’s a lot you can do to make things better, including targeted exercises.
- Have Knee Pain When Straightening Your Leg? Here’s How to Feel Better
If you notice knee pain when straightening your leg, there’s a lot you can do to feel better, including these targeted exercises.
- How to Do Band Pull Aparts: A Hinge Health Guide
Learn how to do band pull aparts to improve upper back strength, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to Do Banded Squats: A Hinge Health Guide
Learn how to do banded squats to improve leg and hip strength, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- Got Stiff Joints? These PT-Approved Tips and Exercises Can Help
Learn about what causes stiff joints and how to feel better with tips and exercises from physical therapists.
- Ball of foot pain treatment: tips and exercises
Discover effective ball of foot pain treatment options, including exercises from physical therapists to relieve pain.
- How to Do a Reverse Plank: A Hinge Health Guide
Learn how to do a reverse plank to improve full body strength, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- Lower Back Pain When Coughing: Why It Happens and How to Treat It
Lower back pain when coughing can be uncomfortable, but there’s a lot you can do to feel better with these recommended tips and exercises.
- How to sleep with lower back pain: 3 sleeping positions for increased comfort
Discover how to sleep with lower back pain. Learn which sleeping positions PTs recommend for lower back pain and get exercises for relief.
- 7 plantar fasciitis exercises and stretches you should try
Discover the best plantar fasciitis exercises and stretches for relief, learn how to perform them safely, and get physical therapy tips for prevention.
- How to Manage Cycling Knee Pain, According to Physical Therapists
Discover how to address cycling knee pain with expert tips and targeted exercises from physical therapists.
- Knee Pain Going Down Stairs? Here’s How to Treat It
If you experience knee pain going down stairs, there’s a lot you can do — including targeted exercises — to make this basic activity more comfortable.
- Hamstring Tendonitis: Signs You Have It and How to Treat It
Hamstring tendonitis pain can feel frustrating, but these treatments and exercises recommended by physical therapists can help.
- 9 PT-Recommended Exercises for Lower Back Pain for Seniors
Learn what exercises for lower back pain for seniors physical therapists recommend to help with back strength and mobility.
- Inner elbow pain: causes, treatment, and exercises for golfer's elbow
Learn about inner elbow pain, its causes and symptoms. Discover effective treatment to alleviate discomfort and improve mobility.
- Middle back pain: causes, treatment, and exercises
Middle back pain can disrupt your daily activities. Discover its causes, symptoms, and effective treatments to manage pain and stay active.
- 9 Calf Strengthening Exercises for Better Mobility and Balance
Discover the best calf strengthening exercises recommended by physical therapists to enhance mobility and balance, and prevent injuries.
- How to Treat Latissimus Dorsi Pain, According to Physical Therapists
Learn the causes and symptoms of latissimus dorsi pain and how to treat it, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- Get Relief From Lower Back Pain When Squatting With Tips and Exercises From Physical Thera...
Discover effective ways to handle lower back pain when squatting with expert tips and recommended exercises from physical therapists.
- 10 Isometric Exercises Recommended by Physical Therapists for Strength and Recovery
Discover the benefits of isometric exercises and get the top moves recommended by physical therapists to enhance strength and recovery.
- Foot arthritis treatment: tips and exercises
Discover effective foot arthritis treatment options, including exercises from physical therapists to relieve pain and improve mobility.
- Shoulder bursitis treatment: tips and exercises for pain and mobility
Discover effective shoulder bursitis treatment options, including exercises from physical therapists to relieve pain and improve mobility.
- Hip bursitis treatment: tips and exercises for pain and mobility
Discover effective hip bursitis treatment options, including exercises from physical therapists to relieve pain and improve mobility.
- 9 Shoulder Strengthening Exercises Recommended by Physical Therapists
Learn about the importance of shoulder strengthening exercises and discover moves recommended by physical therapists.
- Low-Impact Cardio: The Benefits for Your Body and Joints
Learn about the benefits of low-impact cardio, and the workouts physical therapists recommend.
- Knee Locking: Why It Happens and How to Treat It
Learn about the common causes of knee locking and how you can treat it with at-home measures, including targeted exercises.
- Pinched Nerve in Your Hip? Try These PT-Approved Tips and Exercises for Relief
Learn what causes a pinched nerve in your hip and get tips for pain relief, including exercises from physical therapists.
- How to Prevent Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Tips and Recommended Exercises
Learn how to prevent carpal tunnel syndrome with these effective strategies and exercises from our physical therapists.
- Shoulder arthritis treatment: tips and exercises for pain and mobility
Discover effective shoulder arthritis treatment options, including exercises from physical therapists to relieve pain and improve mobility.
- 8 Core Exercises for Seniors, Recommended by Physical Therapists
Learn about the benefits of core exercises for seniors and discover which moves physical therapists recommend.
- Musculoskeletal Syndrome of Menopause: Causes, Symptoms, and Exercises for Relief
Joint pain, bone density changes, muscle weakness: These are part of musculoskeletal syndrome of menopause. Learn how to manage them with exercise and other treatments.
- Ankle Popping: What Causes It and How to Treat It
Learn about what causes ankle popping and how to treat it with tips and exercises from physical therapists.
- 10 Simple Benefits of Working Out in the Morning, According to Physical Therapists
Learn about the benefits of working out in the morning and discover which moves physical therapists recommend to start your day.
- Hip arthritis treatment: tips and exercises for pain and mobility
Discover effective hip arthritis treatment options, including exercises from physical therapists to relieve pain and improve mobility.
- How to Manage Ankle Impingement, According to Physical Therapists
Learn about ankle impingement, its causes, and symptoms, and get exercises from physical therapists to manage pain and improve mobility.
- Cervical Stenosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Exercises to Relieve Pain
Learn about cervical stenosis, its causes, symptoms, and effective exercises to relieve pain and improve neck mobility with tips from physical therapists.
- 6 Exercises for Incontinence to Reduce Leaks and Improve Bladder Control
Learn about exercises for incontinence, recommended by pelvic floor therapists to help reduce leaks and improve bladder control.
- How to Do Diaphragmatic Breathing: A Hinge Health Guide
Learn how to do diaphragmatic breathing to improve core strength and muscle relaxation, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- 6 Neck Strengthening Exercises Recommended by Physical Therapists
Learn about the importance of neck strengthening exercises and discover the moves recommended by physical therapists.
- How to Do Posterior Pelvic Tilt: A Hinge Health Guide
Learn how to do posterior pelvic tilts to improve mobility and strength in your core and hips, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to Do Wall Angels: A Hinge Health Guide
Learn how to do wall angels to improve neck, shoulder, and upper back strength, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to Do Tibialis Raises: A Hinge Health Guide
Learn how to do tibialis raises (tib raises) to improve lower leg and foot strength, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- What causes a herniated disc? Symptoms, treatment, exercises
Discover how to relieve pain, numbness, and weakness in your neck, back, and legs with at-home herniated disc treatment.
- 7 best trap stretches to loosen a tight trapezius
If you feel tightness in your back and shoulders, it may be related to your traps. Explore the best trapezius stretches to loosen muscles and ease pain.
- 10 shoulder mobility exercises and stretches for pain relief
Got stiff or painful shoulders? Try these exercises and stretches recommended by our physical therapists to improve shoulder function and quality of life.
- Ankle Bursitis Pain: What It Is and How to Treat It
Ankle bursitis can cause pain that impacts your daily movements, but these tips and exercises can relieve the discomfort and help prevent it in the future.
- Stiff Knees? These PT-Approved Tips and Exercises Can Help
Learn more about what causes stiff knees and how to feel better with tips and exercises from physical therapists.
- Feeling a Burning Pain in Your Knee? Here’s How to Treat It
Discover common causes of burning knee pain and how you can treat it at home, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- How to Treat Gluteus Medius Pain, According to Physical Therapists
Learn what causes gluteus medius pain, common symptoms, and how you can treat it, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- 12 best rotator cuff exercises and stretches for pain relief
Learn how to ease shoulder pain with simple, at-home rotator cuff exercises and stretches from our physical therapists.
- Understanding Rotator Cuff Pain: Common Causes, Symptoms, and Exercises
Learn how to manage rotator cuff pain with expert advice on causes and treatments, including simple, at-home exercises.
- Hypertonic Pelvic Floor: Causes, Symptoms, and Exercises for Tight Pelvic Floor Muscles
Learn about hypertonic pelvic floor causes, symptoms, and treatment options, plus tips and exercises for symptom relief.
- Stress and Pelvic Floor Tension: Causes, Treatments, and Exercises for Relief
Learn how stress can cause pelvic floor tension and explore PT-recommended treatments for relaxing and managing pain in the pelvic floor.
- 10 Chair Exercises for Seniors, Recommended by Physical Therapists
When getting up to move isn’t an option, these chair exercises, recommended by physical therapists, can help improve mobility.
- Heel Spurs: Causes and PT-Approved Exercises for Pain Relief
Is your heel killing you? Learn more about heel spurs, including what causes them and how to treat them, according to physical therapists.
- Get Tips and Exercises from Physical Therapists to Relieve Texting Thumb Pain
Learn how to alleviate texting thumb pain and get expert tips and exercises from physical therapists for relief and recovery.
- How to Increase Bone Density: Tips From Physical Therapists
Learn how to increase bone density with expert tips, including exercises from physical therapists.
- 6 Ankle Mobility Exercises Recommended by Physical Therapists
Learn about the importance of ankle mobility exercises and discover the moves recommended by physical therapists.
- How to Treat a Gluteus Muscle Strain, According to Physical Therapists
Learn the causes and symptoms of a gluteus muscle strain and how to treat it, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- Stiff Fingers? Feel Better With These PT-Approved Tips and Exercises
Learn what causes stiff fingers and how to restore hand mobility with exercises from physical therapists.
- How to Treat a Bone Spur in Your Knee, According to Physical Therapists
Learn more about the causes and symptoms of a bone spur in your knee and how to treat it, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- Painful Intercourse: Causes, Treatments, and Tips for More Comfortable Sex
Learn the causes of painful intercourse. Discover treatment options from pelvic floor physical therapists for more comfortable sex.
- 10 Lower Trap Exercises Physical Therapists Want You to Do
Learn about the importance of lower trap exercises and discover the moves recommended by physical therapists.
- Grip Strength Exercises PTs Recommend to Improve Daily Function and Health
Discover the best grip strength exercises to enhance daily activities and boost overall health with expert tips from physical therapists.
- Best Birthing Positions for Every Labor Stage: Tips from Pelvic Floor Physical Therapists
Learn the benefits of different birthing positions to reduce pain during labor and delivery, according to pelvic floor physical therapists.
- 10 Morning Stretches Physical Therapists Want You To Do Every Day
Learn why morning stretches are important for all-day flexibility, and which moves are recommended by physical therapists.
- Quadriceps Tendonitis: Signs You Have It and How to Treat It
Pain from quadriceps tendonitis can make many daily activities more challenging, but these PT-approved leg exercises can help.
- 8 Leg Strengthening Exercises for Seniors That Physical Therapists Recommend
Learn how to stay active and independent through all stages of life with these leg strengthening exercises for seniors, recommended by physical therapists.
- What Is Hinge Health? How It Helps Muscle and Joint Pain
Hinge Health offers virtual physical therapy for muscle and joint pain, providing personalized care from the comfort of your home.
- Knee Effusion: What It Is and How to Treat It
Learn some common causes of knee effusion and how you can treat it at home, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- 7 Knee Mobility Exercises Recommended by Physical Therapists
Learn about the importance of knee mobility exercises and discover the moves recommended by physical therapists.
- How to Prevent and Treat a Groin Strain
Learn common causes of groin strains and how to prevent and relieve them, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- Ulnar Wrist Pain: Causes, Symptoms, and PT-Recommended Treatments
Discover causes, symptoms, and treatments for ulnar wrist pain. Learn expert tips and exercises to relieve pain and improve wrist function.
- Sex After Birth: When to Resume and Tips From a Pelvic Floor PT
Learn when you can resume sex after birth, how postpartum body changes can affect intimacy, and practical tips for more comfortable postpartum sex.
- 9 Stretching Exercises for Seniors, Recommended by Physical Therapists
Learn about the importance of stretching exercises for seniors that can improve flexibility and balance, and discover which moves PTs recommend.
- 11 Ankle Strengthening Exercises, Recommended by Physical Therapists
Learn about the importance of ankle strengthening exercises to improve balance and mobility, and discover which moves are PT recommended.
- C-Section Recovery: Tips and Pelvic Floor Exercises for Healing
Discover the best tips and exercises for C-section recovery recommended by pelvic floor physical therapists.
- 10 Knee Strengthening Exercises, Recommended by Physical Therapists
Learn about the importance of knee strengthening exercises and which ones are recommended by physical therapists.
- Men’s Health Tips: Understanding and Managing Chronic Pain with Exercise
Learn about chronic pain in men, its causes, and get men’s health tips from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Understanding Osteoporosis in Men: How to Keep Your Bones Healthy
Learn about osteoporosis in men, its causes, risk factors, and prevention tips, including PT-recommended exercises.
- 5 Things Physical Therapists Want All Mail Carriers to Know About Back and Joint Pain
Learn how mail carriers can relieve back and musculoskeletal pain with expert tips on exercises and pain management.
- Osteopenia: What It Is and How to Treat It
Learn more about osteopenia and what you can do to slow or prevent bone loss with tips and exercises from physical therapists.
- Breathing Exercises for Pelvic Floor Muscle Relaxation and Flexibility
Breathing exercises can improve your pelvic health. Learn effective breathing exercises for pelvic floor muscle relaxation and flexibility.
- How to Treat Lower Back Spasms, According to Physical Therapists
Learn more about what causes lower back spasms and the PT-recommended exercises that can help provide pain relief.
- Muscle Knots: Your Guide to Getting Relief
Learn more about what causes muscle knots and what exercises can help relieve tension, according to physical therapists.
- Sprained Thumb: Causes, Treatment, and Tips From Physical Therapists
Learn about sprained thumb symptoms, best treatments for a sprained thumb, and healing exercises from physical therapists.
- How to Relieve Knee Pain When Sitting
Learn what tips and exercises physical therapists recommend if you experience knee pain when sitting.
- Ankle Pain After Running: Causes, Prevention, and Exercises
Learn more about what causes ankle pain after running and how to treat it with exercises from physical therapists.
- Postpartum Back Pain: Tips and Exercises for Back Pain After Pregnancy
Discover how to relieve postpartum back pain with tips and exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- Lumbar Strain: What It Is and How to Treat It
Learn more about what causes a lumbar strain that can contribute to low back pain, and the PT-recommended exercises that can help provide relief.
- The 6 Best Pelvic Floor Stretches to Help Relax Tight Pelvic Floor Muscles
Pelvic floor stretches can help reduce pain and symptoms due to tight pelvic floor muscles. Find relief with these PT-recommended pelvic floor stretches.
- Vaginal Lubricants: Tips for Better Pelvic Health
Discover the benefits of using a vaginal lubricant and healthy tips for enhancing pelvic floor comfort during intimacy.
- Back Pain From Breastfeeding: Tips and Positions for More Comfort
Learn the best breastfeeding positions to avoid back and neck pain, and physical therapist recommended exercises to relieve discomfort.
- How to fix and prevent tech neck
Learn how “tech neck” may be causing neck pain, symptoms of tech neck, and how to treat it, including stretching exercises from our physical therapists.
- The 10 best balance exercises for seniors to prevent falls
Discover the best balance exercises for seniors to improve balance and prevent falls, recommended by physical therapists.
- Pain in the back of the knee: causes and treatments
Learn what can cause pain behind the knee, plus effective ways to prevent and treat back of knee pain, including at-home exercises.
- Ozempic and Muscle Loss: Preserving Muscle Mass on GLP-1 Medications
Discover how weight loss from Ozempic impacts musculoskeletal health. Get expert tips to navigate Ozempic and muscle loss for optimal results.
- What is Resistance Training: A Hinge Health Guide
Learn more about resistance training, how it can benefit your whole body, and which exercises physical therapists recommend.
- Nerve Flossing: What It Is and How to Do It
Learn more about nerve flossing and how nerve flossing exercises can help relieve nerve pain and improve mobility.
- Sprained Your Elbow? Try These PT-Approved Tips and Exercises for Relief
Learn what happens when you sprain your elbow and get tips for treating a sprained elbow, including exercises from our physical therapists.
- Exercises for Pelvic Organ Prolapse That Physical Therapists Recommend
Pelvic floor exercise can help reduce prolapse symptoms and improve pelvic floor muscle strength. Find relief with these pelvic organ prolapse exercises.
- Swimmer's Shoulder: Symptoms, Causes, and Best Exercises
Learn the causes and symptoms of swimmer’s shoulder and how to treat it, especially with exercises and stretches from physical therapists.
- Calcific Tendonitis: What It Is and How to Treat It
Learn more about what causes calcific tendonitis and what exercises can help provide relief if you’re experiencing it in your shoulder or Achilles tendon.
- How to Treat Sarcopenia, According to Physical Therapists
Learn about the causes and symptoms of sarcopenia and how to treat it, especially with exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Shoulder Bone Spur: Signs You Have It and How to Treat It
Learn common causes of a shoulder bone spur and how to prevent and relieve it, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- Shoulder Blade Pain: Feel Better With These PT-Approved Tips and Exercises
Learn more about what causes shoulder blade pain and how to treat it with exercises from physical therapists.
- How to Prevent and Treat a Shoulder Strain and Sprain
Learn common causes of shoulder sprains and strains and how to prevent and relieve them, especially with exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Spondylolisthesis: Signs You Have It and How to Treat It
Learn more about what causes spondylolisthesis and how to treat it with tips and exercises from physical therapists.
- Exercise and Mental Health: How Movement Boosts Your Mood
Learn how exercise and mental health are connected, and get concrete tips for incorporating more movement into your routine.
- Physical Therapy for Your Pelvic Floor: How It Works, What to Expect, and Tips from Hinge ...
Learn how to relieve and prevent pelvic floor pain and symptoms with pelvic floor physical therapy, exercise, and tips from physical therapists.
- Knee pain when squatting: causes and exercises for pain relief
Experiencing knee pain when squatting? Learn the possible causes and treatment options, including at-home exercises for pain management and knee strength.
- How to Manage Lower Back Pain When Walking, According to Physical Therapists
Learn common causes of lower back pain when walking and how to prevent and relieve it, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- Postpartum Exercise: Tips for Working Out After Pregnancy
Learn about the benefits of postpartum exercise, when you can start working out, and the best postpartum exercises recommended by PTs.
- Exercise During Pregnancy: Benefits, Safety Concerns, PT Tips
Learn about the benefits of exercise during pregnancy, how to exercise safely, and PT tips for best prenatal exercises
- Neck crepitus: neck cracking causes and treatment
Learn about neck crepitus and the causes of neck popping sounds. Discover why they are harmless and explore PT exercises for a strong and healthy neck.
- Static Stretching Techniques: Guidance from Physical Therapists and 12 Stretches
Discover the benefits of static stretching for flexibility and pain relief. Learn effective techniques and get physical therapist-recommended stretches.
- How to treat your lower back and hip pain
Discover common causes of lower back and hip pain, such as arthritis or muscle strains. Explore treatment options and exercises for pain relief.
- Virtual Physical Therapy and More in San Francisco, California
Get personalized virtual physical therapy with Hinge Health in San Francisco. No cost to you, no commutes.
- How to Manage Hip Impingement, According to Physical Therapists
Learn about hip impingement, its causes, and symptoms, and get exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists to manage pain and improve mobility.
- Virtual Physical Therapy and More in Jersey City, New Jersey
Overcome joint and muscle pain with personalized virtual physical therapy in Jersey City, New Jersey. $0 cost to you, no commutes.
- Your Guide to C-section Scar Massage and Desensitization
Explore scar mobilization and desensitization techniques to aid healing in this step-by-step guide to C-section scar massage.
- Joint Pain and Menopause: Causes, Treatments, Exercises for Relief
Learn about symptoms, causes, and treatment options for menopause joint pain, including PT-recommended exercises for relief.
- Understanding Pinched Nerve in the Arm: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Discover the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for a pinched nerve in the arm. Learn exercises and physical therapy techniques to ease discomfort.
- Urinary or Bowel Issues? Track Your Symptoms With a Bladder and Bowel Diary
Learn how to track your urinary and bowel habits to help manage urgency and urinary or fecal incontinence
- Sit Bone Pain: Signs You Have It and How to Treat It
Learn about the causes of sit bone pain (Ischial bursitis), treatment options, and simple exercises for relief recommended by physical therapists.
- Strained Your Calf? Feel Better with These PT- Approved Treatment Tips and Exercises
Learn common symptoms and causes of a calf strain and how to treat it at home, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- Got Sesamoiditis? Try These Exercises and Treatments
Learn more about sesamoiditis, a type of foot pain that affects the big toe, and how to get relief with recommendations from physical therapists.
- Dealing With Arthritis in Your Back? These Treatment Tips and Exercises Can Help
Learn about back arthritis and get tips to manage the pain, including simple exercises from physical therapists to improve mobility.
- Postpartum Running: A Guide to Running Again After Giving Birth
Want to run after having a baby? Learn how to tell when you’re ready and physical therapist’s tips for postpartum running.
- Pregnancy Sleep Positions: Tips for More Comfort, Less Pain, and Better Sleep
Why side sleeping is the best pregnancy sleeping position, how to make it more comfortable, and tips to help you sleep better during pregnancy.
- Dealing With a Rotator Cuff Tear? Feel Better With These Tips and Exercises
Learn more about rotator cuff tears, common symptoms and causes, and get recommended exercises from physical therapists.
- Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury: Common Causes and How to Treat It
Learn about posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injury and its causes, symptoms, and treatments, including therapeutic exercises.
- Virtual Physical Therapy and More in Boston, Massachusetts
Start your journey to managing pain with Hinge Health's virtual physical therapy in Boston. Personalized care at no cost to you and without commutes.
- Shoulder Tendonitis: Signs You Have It and How to Treat It, According to Physical Therapis...
Pain from shoulder tendonitis can get in the way of your usual activities. Learn about simple exercises that can provide welcome relief.
- Virtual Physical Therapy and More in Denver, Colorado
Overcome joint and muscle pain with Hinge Health's virtual physical therapy in Denver. Discover personalized care. No cost to you, no commutes.
- 10 Tips to Relieve Lower Back Pain, Recommended by Physical Therapists
Find out what commonly causes lower back pain and what physical therapists recommend for treatment and relief.
- What Causes Muscle Tightness and How to Treat It, According to Physical Therapists
Sore, tight muscles can be uncomfortable. Learn more about what causes muscle tightness and how to relieve the pain.
- Lifting Heavy Objects: Debunking Myths and Mastering Safe Lifting Techniques
Discover the truth about lifting heavy objects and back pain. Learn safe lifting techniques from Hinge Health's physical therapists to build a more resilient back.
- How to Combat Back Pain in Teachers and Educators: Tips from Physical Therapists
Learn how to alleviate and prevent back pain for teachers with targeted exercises and expert advice from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- How to Treat Degenerative Disc Disease in the Neck, According to Physical Therapists
Learn about degenerative disc disease in the neck and get effective treatment options recommended by physical therapists.
- How to Do Tricep Extension: A Hinge Health Guide
Learn how to do a tricep extension to improve upper arm strength and mobility, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to Use a Massage Gun: A Hinge Health Guide
Learn how to use a massage gun and how massage guns can provide do-it-yourself relief for muscle soreness.
- How to use a massage gun to relieve neck pain
A massage gun can help relieve neck pain, if you use it correctly. Physical therapists explain where to use it, areas to avoid, and how to stay safe.
- How Massage Guns Can Help Ease Lower Back Pain
Learn more about how massage guns can help relieve lower back pain and muscle soreness.
- Tight, Sore Muscles in Your Legs? A Massage Gun Can Help Ease the Discomfort
Learn how to use a massage gun on your legs and how it can provide relief from sore muscles, from your quads to your calves.
- Lateral hip pain: how to prevent and relieve it
Learn what can cause lateral hip pain and how to prevent and treat it, with exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- Triceps tendonitis: causes, treatments, and exercises
Learn about causes of tricep tendonitis, treatment options, and simple arm exercises recommended by physical therapists to provide relief.
- How to Do Wall Slides: A Hinge Health Guide
Learn how to do wall slides with our physical therapists' tips. Discover the benefits of the wall slides exercise to gain strength and mobility.
- Who Needs a Pelvic Trainer? Signs You May Need One (and Signs You May Not)
Learn about the symptoms that might benefit from pelvic training, those that might not, and how to tell if a pelvic trainer might be right for you
- How to do a single-leg balance: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a single leg balance exercise to help with lower body strength and stability, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- How to do lateral step-ups: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a lateral step up to improve your lower body strength and overall balance, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- Exercises for meniscus tears: 8 moves for recovery and pain relief
Learn how physical therapy helps treat a torn meniscus and get recommended meniscus tear exercises from physical therapists.
- What are bunions? Causes, treatment, and exercises for bunion pain relief
Try these bunion exercises and stretches for bunion pain relief, recommended by physical therapists.
- Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Injuries: Common Causes and How to Treat It
Learn how physical therapy helps treat LCL injuries and get recommended knee exercises from physical therapists.
- How to Treat Extensor Tendinitis with Exercises from Physical Therapists
Learn about extensor tendonitis, its causes and symptoms, and PT-recommended strategies to manage discomfort.
- 9 hip impingement exercises and stretches for pain relief
Suffering from hip impingement pain? Learn how physical therapy can help improve your pain and hip mobility with hip impingement exercises.
- 5 best shoulder impingement exercises for pain relief
Try these shoulder impingement exercises to ease pain and read about other treatment options for shoulder impingement, recommended by PTs.
- Hip pain after running: how to treat it, according to physical therapists
Learn what causes hip pain in runners, best treatment and prevention tips, and exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- What to Know About the Hinge Health Pelvic Trainer — and Should You Try It?
Learn about the Hinge Health pelvic trainer, how it works, how it can help your pelvic symptoms, and how to know if a pelvic trainer is right for you
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Tears: Common Causes and How to Treat It
Learn how physical therapy helps treat MCL tears and get recommended knee exercises from physical therapists.
- Got Quadratus Lumborum Pain? Try These Exercises and Treatments
Learn more about this type of low back pain and how to get relief with recommendations from our Hinge Health physical therapists.
- How to Strengthen Your Hip Muscles With These 6 Exercises
Learn the best hip exercises to try at home, recommended by physical therapists.
- How to Strengthen Your Back Muscles With These 8 Exercises
Keep your back healthy with these back exercises you can try at home, recommended by physical therapists.
- How to Do a Pallof Press: A Hinge Health Guide
Learn how to do a pallof press to improve core, back and shoulder strength, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to Do Pigeon Pose: A Hinge Health Guide
Learn how to do a pigeon pose to improve hip and back mobility and flexibility, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- PT-Recommended Ways to Relieve Musculoskeletal Pain Without Medicine
There are many ways to feel better without pain meds. Learn more about how to ease any discomfort you’re feeling with important lifestyle changes.
- How to Treat Gluteal Tendinopathy Symptoms, According to Physical Therapists
Learn common causes of gluteal tendinopathy and how to relieve it, especially with exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Ankle Pain at Night: How to Ease Discomfort and Sleep Better
Is ankle pain making it hard to get a good night’s rest? Learn why you might have ankle pain at night, plus tips and exercises to help relieve it.
- How to Treat a Shoulder Labrum Tear With Exercise, According to Physical Therapists
Learn common causes of a shoulder labrum tear and how to relieve it, especially with exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- How to Strengthen Your Glute Muscles With These 5 Exercises
Learn the best glute strengthening exercises to try at home, according to physical therapists.
- The Best Knee Exercises for Strength and Flexibility, According to Physical Therapists
Learn about the most effective physical therapist-recommended exercises to prevent and manage knee pain.
- Physical Therapy in Houston
Overcome joint and muscle pain with personalized virtual physical therapy in Houston from Hinge Health. No cost to you, no commutes.
- Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome: Signs You Have It and How to Treat It
Learn common causes of tarsal tunnel syndrome and how to relieve this form of ankle pain, especially with exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- How to Prevent Sciatica Flare-Ups, According to Physical Therapists
While pain from sciatica symptoms may be a one time thing, recurring flares can be common. Here’s how to prevent them.
- How to Do a Sumo Squat: A Hinge Health Guide
Learn how to do a sumo squat to improve lower-body strength, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to Exercise With Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, According to Physical Therapists
Learn more about how to exercise safely with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, especially with tips from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Exercises for ACL Injuries: What Physical Therapists Recommend
Learn how physical therapy helps treat ACL injuries and get recommended knee exercises from physical therapists.
- How to do a banded tricep extension: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a tricep extension to improve upper arm strength, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to do a tricep dip: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do tricep dips to improve upper arm strength, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to do a Romberg stance: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a Romberg stance to improve balance, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- Rhomboid muscle pain: causes, treatments, and exercises
Struggling with upper back pain? Learn about rhomboid muscle pain causes and effective at-home treatments recommended by physical therapists.
- How to do a hip thrust: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a hip thrust to strengthen your butt, hips, and thighs, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to do a bent over row: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a bent over row to improve back and shoulder strength, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to do a bicycle crunch: a Hinge Health guide
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- How to treat buttock pain when sitting and lying down
Learn about common causes of buttock pain when sitting and lying down and how to get relief, with exercises from physical therapists.
- Cervical and lumbar spondylosis: causes, treatments, and exercises
Learn more about spondylosis, or age-related arthritis of the spine, what causes it, and how to treat it with tips from physical therapists.
- What is turf toe? Causes, symptoms, treatments, and exercises
Learn more about turf toe, a common big toe injury among athletes, and how to feel better with PT-approved exercises.
- Personalizing digital physical therapy: how we forge therapeutic alliance at Hinge Health
Learn how to build therapeutic alliance and why it’s key to delivering personalized physical therapy in a digital musculoskeletal (MSK) clinic.
- Flatfoot pain: causes, symptoms, treatments, and exercises
Learn more about what causes flatfoot and how to treat it if it’s causing you pain.
- Acute vs. chronic musculoskeletal pain: What’s the difference?
Learn more about the difference between musculoskeletal pain that’s acute and chronic — and how to find relief for both.
- Back pain during your period? Here’s how to get relief
Learn how to get relief from menstrual-related back pain with exercises and stretches recommended by physical therapists.
- Patellofemoral pain syndrome: causes, symptoms, treatments, and exercises
Learn more about what causes patellofemoral pain syndrome and what exercises can help provide relief for this common form of knee pain.
- Women and musculoskeletal health: benefits of exercise therapy
Learn about what exercise therapy is and how it can benefit women’s musculoskeletal health.
- Pelvic girdle pain in pregnancy: causes, symptoms, treatments, and exercises
Learn about pelvic girdle pain in pregnancy (PGP) causes, symptoms, and treatment options, including PT-recommended exercises for pain relief.
- Pelvic organ prolapse: causes, symptoms, treatments, and exercises
Pelvic organ prolapse is when pelvic organs slip down from their normal position. Learn more about causes, symptoms, and treatments.
- Focus on Your 'Who': Why Identity Is a Powerful Tool for Behavior Change and Healthy Habit...
Learn how identity can be a powerful tool for building healthy habits and find ways to embrace a new identity.
- Pelvic floor pain: symptoms, causes, treatments, and exercises
Pelvic floor pain can be caused by many factors. Learn the different treatment options and expert recommendations.
- Hand pain at night: causes, treatments, and exercises
Hand pain can make it hard to get a good night’s rest. Learn why you might have hand pain while sleeping, plus tips and exercises from physical therapists.
- Cervical herniated disc: symptoms, treatments, and exercises
Learn more about how a herniated disc in the neck can cause pain, and feel better with these PT-approved exercises.
- Hip pain during pregnancy: causes, treatments, and exercises
Hip pain during pregnancy can be uncomfortable and feel limiting. Find out what exercises physical therapists recommend to help you feel better.
- Shoulder pain during pregnancy: causes, treatments, and exercises
Shoulder pain during pregnancy can be uncomfortable and feel limiting. Find out what exercises physical therapists recommend for relief.
- Hallux rigidus: causes, treatments, and exercises
Learn more about what causes arthritis in the big toe, called hallux rigidus, and how to treat it so you can feel better.
- Why walking is good for knee arthritis
Explore the benefits of walking as a treatment for knee arthritis and physical therapist-approved exercises to alleviate knee pain.
- Postpartum pooping: tips from a pelvic floor physical therapist
Learn about postpartum pooping and discover expert tips from physical therapists to navigate this common issue after giving birth.
- 13 practical tips to find your movement sweet spot
Struggling to find the right amount and intensity for your exercise routine? These practical tips from physical therapists will help you find your movement sweet spot.
- Common shoulder injuries: treatments and exercises
Learn about some of the most common shoulder injuries and what you can do to prevent and manage pain, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- Crick in the neck: causes and stretches for relief
Discover what causes a crick in the neck, and its symptoms, and find relief through expert-recommended exercises and treatments.
- Forearm tendonitis: causes, treatments, and exercises
Pain from forearm tendonitis can make your usual activities more challenging, but simple arm exercises can provide relief.
- How to do wall squats: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a wall squat to improve lower body strength and mobility, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to do a seated hip abduction: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a seated hip abduction to improve hip strength and mobility, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- 10 arm stretches to improve flexibility and reduce pain
The muscles, tendons, and ligaments in your arms need to be stretched in order to stay flexible and pain-free. These PT-approved tips can help.
- 6 best upper back stretches for pain relief
Upper back stiffness and tightness can cause discomfort. These upper back stretches and strengthening moves can ease pain and loosen things up.
- What is exercise therapy? How it helps relieve pain
Exercise therapy is similar to physical therapy. Learn how it can help reduce your pain, build strength, and get you back to doing the things you love.
- What is Dupuytren's contracture? Signs you have it and how to treat it
Learn about Dupuytren's contracture and what can cause it, plus exercise tips for relief recommended by physical therapists.
- 12 best stretches you should do after sitting all day
If you find yourself sitting for long periods of time, try these stretches recommended by physical therapists to keep muscles loose and reduce pain.
- Ice or heat for sore muscles: What should you use?
Learn about the benefits of heat and ice for sore muscles and how to use them to promote recovery and movement.
- Pinched nerve affecting the shoulder: signs and treatment
Dealing with a pinched nerve in your shoulder? Explore effective shoulder pain treatments and exercises with guidance from physical therapists.
- Neck pain from stress: tips and exercises to relieve tension
Learn how stress can contribute to neck pain and how to prevent and relieve it, especially with exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Office ergonomics for less pain at work: a Hinge Health guide
Spend most of your work day sitting at a desk? Here’s how to make your office setup work for you to minimize pain and discomfort while you’re on the job.
- Standing desks: benefits, precautions, and tips
Standing desks have become a popular way to counteract the harms of sitting too much. These PT-approved tips will make sure you’re using them properly.
- Neck pain and headaches: tips and exercises to relieve pain
Learn how neck pain can contribute to headaches and how to prevent and relieve symptoms, especially with exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Sciatica pain: causes, symptoms, treatments, and exercises
Learn more about sciatica pain, what causes it, and how to treat it, including exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- What is thumb arthritis? Signs you have it and how to treat it
Learn about thumb arthritis and get tips to manage the pain, including simple exercises from physical therapists.
- What is knee arthritis? Signs you have it and how to treat it
Learn about knee arthritis and get tips to manage the pain, including simple exercises from physical therapists.
- 10 tips and habits for a healthy bladder
Learn how to maintain a healthy bladder and avoid urinary symptoms with good bladder habits, expert tips, and exercises for bladder health.
- Bladder irritants: common culprits and how to manage them
Learn more about bladder irritants and how to manage them so you can reduce urinary symptoms and improve your pelvic health.
- What is diastasis recti? Tips and exercises for abdominal separation
Diastasis recti, or stretching and separating muscles in the abdominal area, is a common issue during and after pregnancy. Learn more about this condition.
- How to do a butterfly stretch: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a butterfly stretch to improve flexibility in your inner thighs, groin, and pelvic floor, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to do a thread the needle exercise: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a thread the needle exercise to improve back mobility and shoulder flexibility, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- What is shoulder instability? Causes, symptoms, treatments, and exercises
Shoulder pain can make everyday activities challenging. Learn how to treat shoulder instability with exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- What is iliotibial (IT) band syndrome? Causes, treatments, and exercises
Learn how movement and physical therapy helps manage iliotibial band (IT) syndrome and get recommended exercises from physical therapists.
- How to prevent falls at home: safety tips from physical therapists
About 60% of falls happen at home — learn more about the steps you can take to reduce your risk and feel steadier on your feet.
- Joint and muscle pain at night: tips to feel better
Is joint and muscle pain at night keeping you up? Learn why pain can worsen while you sleep, plus prevention tips and exercises from physical therapists.
- Runner’s knee: symptoms, treatments, and exercises
Runner’s knee isn’t caused by running — learn more about this condition and how to heal knee pain with exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Knee pain at night: causes, prevention, treatment, and exercises
Is knee pain at night keeping you up? Learn why you might have knee pain while sleeping, plus prevention tips and exercises from physical therapists.
- Common neck injuries: treatments and exercises
Learn about some of the most common neck injuries and what you can do to prevent and manage pain, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- How to do a figure four stretch: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a figure four stretch to improve lower body mobility and flexibility, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- 6 best knee-strengthening exercises for runners
Running isn’t bad for your knees, but these knee stretches and strengthening moves can help lessen the impact as you log miles.
- 5 best knee exercises for older adults to improve strength
Learn how to strengthen your knees and increase your mobility as you get older, especially with exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- 5 things physical therapists want you to know about stretching
Adding stretching into your regular movement routine has so many benefits beyond just becoming more flexible.
- How to do a hip hinge: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a hip hinge to improve hip strength and core stability, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- What is de Quervain's tenosynovitis? Symptoms, treatments, and exercises
Learn about de Quervain's tenosynovitis and what can cause it, plus exercise tips for relief recommended by physical therapists.
- Knee pain when kneeling: causes, treatments, and exercises
Learn how movement and physical therapy helps treat knee pain when kneeling and get recommended exercises from physical therapists.
- How to do a bird dog: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a bird dog to improve core strength and stability, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to do a hollow body hold: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a hollow body hold to improve core strength and stability, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- Nutrition and joint health: anti-inflammatory foods for joint pain
Learn more about which foods can help reduce inflammation that contributes to joint pain.
- How to do a split squat: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a split squat to build lower body strength and resilience, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- Preparing your body for pickleball: tips from physical therapists
Tips for getting in on the pickleball trend, including advice and exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Tight lower back: causes, treatments, and exercises
Learn common causes of a tight lower back and how to prevent and relieve it, especially with exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- How to do a reverse lunge: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do reverse lunges to improve lower body strength, flexibility and balance, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- Baker’s cyst: causes, symptoms, treatment, and exercises
Learn common causes and symptoms of a Baker’s cyst and how to treat it, especially with exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- When you always ‘gotta go’: urinary urgency and frequency
Learn more about urinary urgency and frequency and techniques, like exercise, bladder retaining and urge suppression, to regain bladder control.
- The poop problem no one talks about: fecal incontinence
Fecal incontinence is the inability to control bowel movements. Discover the causes and treatment options for this common and challenging condition.
- How to do abdominal bracing: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do abdominal bracing to strengthen and stabilize your core, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to do wall push-ups: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a wall push-up to build upper body strength and core stability, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- Achilles tendonitis: symptoms, treatment, and exercises
A sore Achilles tendon can make everyday activities more difficult. These tips and exercises can help ease Achilles tendonitis symptoms and prevent pain.
- Swollen fingers: common causes and treatment tips
Many issues can cause swelling in your fingers. Here’s how to relieve the puffiness and discomfort so you can feel better.
- How to do a happy baby: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a happy baby exercise to relieve tension in your hips and lower back, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- Hamstring strain: symptoms, treatment, and exercises
Learn common causes of a hamstring strain and how to prevent and relieve it, especially with exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Trigger finger: common causes and treatment tips
Learn about trigger finger and what can cause it, plus exercise tips for relief recommended by physical therapists.
- Urinary incontinence in women: types and bladder control tips
Urinary incontinence is a disruptive condition causing unintentional urine release. Explore the different types, symptoms, and tips for bladder control.
- Quad strain: symptoms, treatment, and exercises
Learn common causes of quad strain and how to treat it at home, especially with exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- 7 seated exercises for an effective chair workout
When getting up to move isn’t an option because of injury or balance issues, seated exercises can help you stay healthy and fit.
- What physical therapists do when they wake up with back pain
Physical therapists get back pain too. Here’s what Hinge Health PTs do to treat morning back pain.
- What is frozen shoulder? Causes, treatments, and exercises
Dealing with a stiff shoulder that suddenly feels hard to move? Learn more about what causes frozen shoulder and how to restore mobility.
- What is ‘good posture’? Tips from physical therapists
Learn why physical therapists say there is no such thing as perfect posture, and what to know about how the positions you sit and stand in can impact pain.
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- How to do a single-leg stance: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a single leg stance to improve your balance and lower-body strength, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to do ice massage for joint and muscle pain
Sore spots can benefit from combining icing with massage. Read on to learn when ice massage helps and how it can aid in pain relief.
- How to do a superman: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a superman exercise to strengthen and stabilize your core, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- Heel pain: causes, treatment, and exercises
Learn more about what causes pain in your heels and get tips for treating and preventing heel pain with exercises from our physical therapists.
- How to do a resisted wrist extension: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a resisted wrist extension to improve lower arm strength and mobility, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
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- 7 psoas muscle stretches and exercises for tight hips
Tight psoas muscles can cause stiffness, pain, and achiness at the hip. These psoas muscle stretches can help loosen things back up.
- Ulnar tunnel syndrome: causes, treatment, and exercises
Learn about ulnar tunnel syndrome and what can cause it, plus exercise tips for relief recommended by physical therapists.
- Biceps tendonitis: causes, treatments, and exercises
Pain from biceps tendonitis can get in the way of your usual activities, but simple arm exercises can provide welcome relief.
- How to do a standing side leg raise: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a standing side leg raise to strengthen the muscles in your hips, butt, and thighs, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
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- Torn meniscus: symptoms, treatments, and exercises
Learn how movement and physical therapy helps treat a torn meniscus and get recommended exercises from physical therapists.
- How to do a head tilt: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do head tilts to ease neck and shoulder tension, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to do a plank: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do planks to strengthen and stabilize your core, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- 3 benefits of offering remote physical therapy to your employees
There’s a gap between what people in pain need and what they are getting. Remote PT can help bridge it
- What is elbow arthritis? Signs you have it and how to treat it
Learn about arthritis in elbows and get tips to manage the pain, plus simple exercises from physical therapists to feel better.
- Standing or walking on concrete all day: how to prevent pain
Standing or walking on concrete all day can lead to full-body soreness and discomfort. Find relief with these treatment tips and stretches.
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- Tight hips: 6 hip mobility exercises and stretches you need
Hip stiffness can have an impact on your entire body — these hip mobility exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists can help improve flexibility.
- 5 best exercises for period cramps and tips for pain relief
Learn the benefits of exercise during your period, and the best exercises physical therapists recommend for cramp relief.
- How to do a wrist flexor stretch: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a wrist flexor stretch to ease stiffness and strain, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to do a standing side bend: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a side bend to reduce back pain and tightness in your hips and torso, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- Finger joint pain: symptoms, treatments, and exercises for relief
When your fingers are sore and achy, the reason could be finger joint pain. Learn more about common causes, treatment tips, and exercises to feel better.
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Corporate wellness programs can boost employee productivity, engagement, and talent attraction/retention. Learn why they are no longer considered "perks."
- How to do a dead bug: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do dead bugs to strengthen your core, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- 6 best weight-bearing exercises for seniors to boost bone health
Physical therapists share how to improve your bone health and strength with weight-bearing exercises.
- How to do a pike push-up: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a pike push-up to help with upper body strength, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- Hiking with knee pain: exercises and tips to feel better
If knee pain is getting in the way of your hiking, check out these tips and exercises from physical therapists.
- How to do a forward shoulder raise: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a forward shoulder raise exercise to help with shoulder and arm strength, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to do a hamstring stretch: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a standing hamstring stretch to help with leg and back flexibility, plus modifications to make this stretch easier or harder.
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- What are shin splints? Causes, treatment, and exercises to feel better
Learn what causes shin splints and get tips and exercises from physical therapists to help relieve the pain and prevent it in the future.
- What is hand arthritis? Signs you have it and how to treat it
Changes in hand function may be caused by arthritis. Follow these PT-approved treatment tips and hand arthritis exercises to improve your dexterity.
- Ankle pain: causes, treatment, and exercises for relief
Ankle pain can make the simple act of walking or standing uncomfortable. Get tips on how to treat it so you can achieve ankle pain relief.
- Lower back pain after cycling: exercises and tips to feel better
If your back hurts while you ride a bike, try these tips and exercises from physical therapists to help reduce low back pain during or after cycling.
- Posterior tibial tendonitis: symptoms, treatments, and exercises
Posterior tibial tendinitis could be the reason your foot arch and ankle hurt when you walk. Try these tips and exercises from physical therapists.
- What is ankle arthritis? Signs you have it and how to treat it
Arthritis in your ankle can cause pain, stiffness, and swelling. Here’s how to keep it from affecting your daily movement.
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If you have a knee sprain, pain at the joint can make everyday activities harder to do. But you can get back to the things you enjoy more quickly if you incorporate these exercises into your recovery.
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What exactly is vaginismus? Learn its symptoms, causes, treatments, and exercises from pelvic floor physical therapists.
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Learn how to help calf muscle cramps and other types of lower leg pain with tips and exercises from physical therapists.
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Access to proper care and time to get it are big challenges for a lot of Cubic employees. The company's corporate benefits director explains how Hinge Health has helped solve for this.
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Learn about how exercise and physical therapy helps treat knee arthritis and get recommended exercises from physical therapists.
- How to do seated marches: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do seated marches to help with hip mobility and strength, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- Foot pain: causes, treatment, and exercises for sore feet
Learn more about what causes pain in your feet and get tips for treating and preventing it with exercises from our physical therapists.
- Wrist sprain: causes, treatment, exercises and recovery tips
Learn what happens when you sprain your wrist and get tips for treating wrist pain, including exercises from our physical therapists.
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Back injuries are one of the most common work-related health problems. Learn how much they can cost your business and what you can do to prevent them.
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Women with pelvic floor problems suffer in silence. As a service provider, you can give them access to the specialized care they need—and value.
- How to do a side star plank: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a side star plank to help with total body strength and endurance, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to do a seated side bend: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a seated side bend exercise to help with back flexibility and mobility, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How Douglas County, CO Is Proactively Managing Employees' MSK Pain
County Benefits Manager Cristy Cobb talks about the ease of implementing Hinge Health and how the program has drive meaningful results for employees in pain and overall MSK spending.
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Trigger point massage may help relieve targeted areas of pain and soreness when coupled with the right lifestyle and exercise habits.
- “Making Healthy Cheaper” for Members with MSK Pain
OPEH&W has enjoyed 4.2x ROI with Hinge Health. Vice President Ross Naylor shares exactly how both employees with MSK pain and the business are benefiting.
- Illinois Institute of Technology's Rewards Strategy
Find out why the school's director of total rewards says Hinge Health is central to their strategy and one of the most beloved benefits among employees.
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LuAnn Johnson, Chief HR Officer of Quest Software, details why Hinge Health is "plug and play" and the big returns her group is seeing since starting.
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PT Dr. Kristen Kiernan discusses the responsibility of advocacy and how she and colleagues at Hinge Health work to impact the state of musculoskeletal care.
- Elbow bursitis: causes, symptoms, and treatment tips
Pain from elbow bursitis can get in the way of your usual activities, but it doesn’t have to. These simple elbow and arm exercises can help you get relief.
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Learn about what’s happening when you hear cracking and popping sounds from your knees, and what you can do to keep your knees strong and healthy.
- How to improve your balance: exercises and tips
Balance problems can make everyday tasks more challenging, but these tips and exercises can help you improve stability and confidence on your feet.
- How to do a glute stretch: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a glute stretch to help with back and hip pain, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- How to do a seal stretch: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do the seal stretch to help with upper body mobility, flexibility, and muscle tension, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- What is cubital tunnel syndrome? Signs you have it and exercises to treat it
Learn about cubital tunnel syndrome and what can cause it, plus exercise tips recommended by physical therapists.
- Hip labral tear: treatment and exercises to feel better
Learn what’s happening when you have a hip labral tear and get treatment tips and recommended exercises for your hip joint pain from our physical therapists.
- Heel bursitis: causes, symptoms, and treatment tips
Heel bursitis can cause pain that impacts your daily movements, but these tips and exercises can relieve the pain and help prevent it in the future.
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Whether a herniated disc is to blame for your back pain or not, there are exercises you can do to ease back pain and build strength.
- How to do scapular clocks: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do scapular clocks to help with shoulder mobility, plus ways to modify this exercise to meet your needs.
- How to do scapular squeezes: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do scapular squeezes to help with upper back and shoulder strength, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to do a plank on knees: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a plank on knees to help with total body strength and endurance, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to do a single-leg bridge: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a single leg bridge exercise to help with lower body strength and balance, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to relax your pelvic floor muscles (and why you need to)
Learn the benefits of relaxing the pelvic floor, how physical therapy can help, and the exercises pelvic floor therapists recommend.
- How to do shoulder rows: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do shoulder rows to help with upper body strength and endurance, plus modifications to make this exercise easier or harder.
- How to do a mini squat: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a mini squat to help with lower body strength and balance, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- How to do internal hip rotation: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do an internal hip rotation exercise to help with hip pain and mobility, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
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Learn why physical therapists have expanded their thinking about using the RICE methods and alternative options to RICE.
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Learn about the power of consistency (and the pitfalls of perfectionism) when building healthy habits, and find ways to make consistency work for you.
- How to do a sit to stand exercise: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a sit to stand exercise to help with lower body strength and mobility, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- How to do chin tucks: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a chin tuck exercise to help with neck strength and flexibility, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
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Hinge Health CEO and Co-Founder explains why how people use technology will transform health care and how benefits leaders are innovators in this space.
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Living with pain can be a winding road. Learn about some of the subtle signs that your pain is improving along the way.
- How to do side lunges: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do side lunges to help with lower body strength and balance, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
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Some employee health benefits are required, while others may be expected or help set you apart from competing employers. Learn more.
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Occupational health and safety hazards can hurt your employees and your business. Safeguard both with these strategies.
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Learn about wrist tendinitis and possible causes. Get tips to manage pain from wrist tendinitis and simple exercises from physical therapists to feel better.
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Many issues can cause swelling in the knee joint. Here’s how to relieve knee pain and swelling so you can feel better, according to physical therapists.
- How to do cat cow: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a cat cow stretch to help with back pain and mobility, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
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Throwing out your back can really throw off your daily routine. Here’s how to treat a thrown out back, according to our physical therapists.
- Ankle pain when walking: treatments and exercises
Learn why your ankle hurts when you walk and get tips and exercises from physical therapists to improve your ankle strength to prevent pain.
- 'Bone-on-bone' knee pain: symptoms, causes, and treatments
Learn about bone-on-bone knee pain as well as the best treatments and relief options, including physical therapy.
- Peroneal tendonitis: causes, treatments, and exercises for healthy ankles
Learn more about whether your ankle pain may be due to peroneal tendinitis and how to treat it with tips and exercises from our physical therapists.
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Employee turnover ups costs, disrupts productivity, and lowers morale. Get specifics as to how this impacts your bottom line, plus tips on how to retain a happy, healthy workforce.
- Back pain from stress: tips and exercises to relieve tension
Stress definitely plays a role in back pain. Get tips for stress relief and back exercises to ease your pain from our physical therapists.
- How to do a straight leg raise: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do straight leg raises to help with hip strength and mobility, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- Knee bursitis: causes, treatments, and best exercises
Pain from knee bursitis can get in the way of your usual activities, but some simple knee exercises can help you get relief.
- Living with chronic pain: coping tips from physical therapists
Living with chronic pain can be very challenging. Learn about recommended coping strategies from physical therapists here.
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Stretching can help increase blood flow, reduce stiffness, improve flexibility, and relax muscles. Relieve your neck pain with these PT-recommended stretches.
- How to exercise with fibromyalgia: tips from physical therapists
Exercising with pain and fatigue from fibromyalgia isn’t easy, but being active can help fibromyalgia symptoms. Get tips for making exercising with fibromyalgia easier.
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Mental health in the workplace is a concern for your staff and your business. Learn about the real bottom line impact and how to support your staff.
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Musculoskeletal pain isn’t something people only deal with in their private lives. It impacts every moment of their day, including time spent at work.
- 7 exercises and stretches to help carpal tunnel syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome can be painful and frustrating. Learn how to manage it with exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- How to do a hamstring curl: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a hamstring curl to help with knee strength, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- How to do a bridge exercise: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a bridge exercise to help with glute strength and lower body stability, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- How to do a seated hamstring stretch: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a seated hamstring stretch to improve mobility and flexibility, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- How to do a clamshell exercise: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a clamshell exercise to help with lower body strength and mobility, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- How to do a knee-to-chest stretch: a Hinge Health guide
Explore the benefits of the knee to chest stretch and learn how to do it, including recommended variations and tips from physical therapists.
- How to do a standing hip extension: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a standing hip extension exercise to improve lower body strength and stability, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- What is wrist arthritis? Signs you have it and how to treat it
Learn about arthritis in the wrist and its possible causes. Get tips and PT-recommended exercises to manage wrist arthritis symptoms and pain.
- How to get up from the floor: a guide from physical therapists
Learn how to get up from the floor safely with tips from physical therapists and exercises to improve strength and balance.
- 7 best spinal stenosis exercises for back pain relief
The right mix of exercise therapy can help treat pain and stiffness in your back from spinal stenosis.
- Muscle spasms: how to relieve and prevent them
Learn what muscle spasms are and the most common causes of them. Get PT-recommended practices to help deal with muscle spasms.
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Function often improves before pain is reduced. See what Hinge Health members have to say about the significance of such improvements and how the program is driving them toward success.
- 10 best exercises and stretches for lower back pain
Doing lower back pain exercises at home is one of the best ways to manage pain and get relief. Learn the best stretches from physical therapists.
- Sleeping with neck pain: best positions and tips
Get help with neck pain when sleeping with PT tips for good sleeping positions, gentle neck stretches, and more.
- Upper back pain: common causes and relief tips
Learn common causes of upper back pain and how to prevent and relieve it, especially with exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
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Learn how sciatica can affect knee pain and top tips to prevent and relieve sciatic pain, especially with exercises recommended by physical therapists.
- How to do child’s pose: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do child’s pose to help with mobility and flexibility. Discover what muscles it stretches and get variations to make it easier or harder.
- Tailbone pain when sitting: causes, treatments, exercises
When it hurts to sit, it’s hard to function. Learn about what causes tailbone pain when you sit and how to relieve it, with physical therapy exercises.
- Snapping hip syndrome: causes, symptoms, and treatment
Snapping hip syndrome affects people differently. Learn what causes it, along with how to manage and treat it with simple, PT-recommended exercises.
- How to exercise with arthritis: tips from physical therapists
Learn about the relationship between exercise and arthritis and how exercise helps arthritis pain. Get tips from physical therapists on how to exercise with arthritis.
- 6 hip tendonitis exercises and stretches for pain relief
Gentle hip stretching and strengthening exercises can ease tendonitis pain and help you stay active. Try these physical therapist-recommended exercises.
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Struggling with tailbone pain? Learn about tailbone pain causes and symptoms and tips for tailbone pain relief.
- How to do downward dog: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do downward dog to help with total body strength, flexibility, and mobility, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- How to do external hip rotation: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do an external hip rotation exercise to help with hip pain and mobility, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- The best exercises to improve coordination, according to physical therapists
Coordination is about much more than being athletic. Learn about the benefits of coordination exercises and simple ways to boost coordination.
- Can you prevent ankle sprains? Physical therapist tips and exercises
Learn about common causes of sprained ankles and what you can do to diminish their risk and treat them in the future.
- How to get fit: fitness tips from physical therapists
Discover what fitness is and how to get fit, regardless of your background, with fitness tips from our physical therapists.
- Stretch before or after working out? What the science says
Learn about the best time to stretch, why stretching is important, and get tips from physical therapists on how to stretch before and after workouts.
- 13 ankle sprain exercises to heal and strengthen your ankle
An ankle sprain shouldn’t keep you sidelined. Try these exercises to increase ankle range of motion, balance, and strength.
- How to exercise with sciatica: tips from physical therapists
You may be tempted to avoid exercising if you have sciatica pain, but exercise and gentle stretches can help provide relief and help you feel better.
- How to do a single leg squat: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a single leg squat to help with knee pain and mobility. Plus, discover variations to make one leg squat easier or harder.
- How to Do Donkey Kicks: A Hinge Health Guide
Learn how to do a donkey kick exercise to help with hip pain and mobility, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- 8 best stretches to improve back flexibility
Learn why you might experience low back tightness and how to improve your back flexibility, especially with stretches and exercises from physical therapists.
- Over-exercising: How much exercise is too much?
Learn about the effects of getting too much exercise, how to tell if you’re over-exercising, and how to find the right amount of movement for you.
- How to strengthen your core: tips from physical therapists
Learn what it means to engage your core and how to strengthen your core muscles with tips from physical therapists.
- Common knee injuries: causes, treatments, and exercises for pain relief
Learn about some of the most common knee injuries and what you can do to prevent and manage pain, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- ‘Movement snacks’: 14 quick exercise ideas for a busy day
Learn what ‘movement snacks’ are and how you can incorporate them into your day to reduce pain and boost energy.
- ChatGPT and physical therapy: what you need to know
Learn how ChatGPT is being used in healthcare and the fitness industry, and whether you can benefit from using it in your exercise and pain management.
- The difference between your back pain feeling better and getting better
What helps your back feel better doesn’t always treat your pain, and what helps get rid of pain in the long run doesn’t always feel good immediately.
- Tennis elbow: what it is and best exercises for pain relief
Discover what tennis elbow, or lateral epicondylitis, is. Explore its causes and treatments, including the best tennis elbow exercises.
- Hip pain when sitting: best treatments and exercises
Learn about what can cause sore hips when sitting and how to prevent and treat sore hips, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- Sit all day? 12 best office exercises and stretches to do at your desk
Learn about simple, physical therapist recommended exercises you can do at your desk to counteract sitting for long periods.
- 6 best exercises for a pinched nerve in your lower back
Learn what a pinched nerve in the low back is and how to treat it, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- How to do fire hydrants: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a fire hydrant exercise to help improve glute, hip, and core strength, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- How to do a straight-arm pulldown: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a straight-arm pulldown exercise to help improve upper body strength, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- How to do a quad stretch: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do quad stretches to help improve knee pain, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- How to do side planks: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do side planks to help improve core, hip, and shoulder strength, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- How to do a pelvic tilt exercise: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a pelvic tilt exercise to help improve low back pain, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- Pinched nerve in your neck: best exercises for relief
Learn what a pinched nerve in the neck is and how to treat it, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- Kegel exercises: how to do them, benefits, and cautions
Learn about Kegel exercises, their benefits for women and men, how to do them correctly, when to do them, and when to avoid them.
- Deep squats: 6 benefits and how to do them
Wondering what deep squats are good for? Discover the key benefits of deep squats and learn how to do them with physical therapists' tips.
- Functional fitness: what it is and exercises to try
What is functional fitness all about? Get tips from physical therapists to make functional training a part of your exercise routine.
- How to do a hip flexor stretch: a Hinge Health guide
Learn how to do a hip flexor stretch to help with hip pain and mobility, plus modifications to make it easier or harder.
- 8 best exercises for knee pain relief that physical therapists love
Learn about the most effective ways to manage and prevent knee pain, especially with exercises from physical therapists
- 7 best shoulder exercises with resistance bands
Resistance bands are a great tool for more effective shoulder workouts. Learn how to use them to reduce shoulder pain and improve shoulder mobility.
- How to start exercising: what physical therapists want beginners to know
Learn how to overcome common barriers to starting a new exercise routine with tips from physical therapists.
- 7 best exercises and stretches for hip pain that physical therapists love
Learn about the most effective ways to manage and prevent hip pain, especially with therapeutic exercises and stretches from physical therapists.
- Calf pain after running: stretches and tips from physical therapists
Learn what can contribute to calf pain after running, and how to prevent and treat it with simple measures, especially exercise.
- Can sciatica cause hip pain? How to get relief
Learn how sciatica can cause hip pain and explore PT-recommended exercises for sciatic pain prevention and relief.
- Sitting with sacroiliac joint pain: how to feel more comfortable
Learn what can make sitting with sacroiliac joint pain comfortable and how to treat it with tips from physical therapists.
- How to stretch your whole body: a simple full-body stretch routine from physical therapist...
Learn why stretching is important and discover the benefits of a full-body stretching routine. Explore the best stretches to prevent and manage joint pain.
- 5 resistance band exercises that physical therapists love
Curious about resistance band workouts? Learn about the benefits of resistance bands and try these simple at-home resistance band exercises.
- Exercises for a healthy spine: what physical therapists recommend
Learn what you can do to promote spine health, and get tips to strengthen the structures in and around your back with simple exercises from physical therapists.
- Knee extension exercises: why they’re so good for your knees
Get at-home knee extension exercises recommended by our physical therapist to improve range of motion and prevent and treat knee pain.
- Low back pain when you bend over: causes and treatment
If your back hurts when you bend down, here’s what you can do to prevent and relieve it, especially with exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Low back pain that radiates to the pelvis: causes and treatment
If your back pain radiates to your pelvic area, learn what’s causing this and how to treat it, especially with exercises from physical therapists.
- 3 stretches to do before bed to soothe back pain at night
Is it a good idea to stretch before bed? Explore the best stretches to do before bed to help reduce your back pain at night.
- 9 best stretches to relieve tight shoulders
Learn about tight shoulders, from causes to treatments, with stretches recommended by physical therapists to ease shoulder tension.
- Brisk walking: why it’s good for you and how to increase your walking pace
Learn what brisk walking is, how it can boost your health, and how to increase your walking pace.
- Muscle knots in the neck: tips from physical therapists to feel better
Learn how to get rid of muscle knots in the neck with exercises and stretches from physical therapists.
- Sprain vs. strain: what’s the difference and how to prevent them
Learn about the difference between a sprain and a strain, and how to treat and prevent them, especially with exercises from Hinge Health physical therapists.
- Fall prevention: what physical therapists want you to know
Learn what causes falls in older adults and how to prevent falls. Get tips to improve balance and stay safe as you age with simple exercises from physical therapists.
- Neck tension: stretches and tips from physical therapists
Learn what might be making your neck tense and stiff — and get some simple stretches and exercises to prevent and treat it.
- Tight hip flexors: causes, treatment, and exercises to help open your hips
Got tight hip flexors? Learn what causes them and which exercises can help open your hips, recommended by physical therapists.
- Warm-up exercises to prevent common injuries during workouts
Learn about the importance of warming up before strenuous exercise and get warm-up exercises recommended by Hinge Health physical therapists.
- How tight hamstrings affect your knees
Learn how tight hamstrings can cause knee pain, plus easy tips to prevent and treat it, including hamstring stretches recommended by our physical therapists.
- 12 sneaky tips to eat more vegetables and feel your best
Learn about the benefits of eating a diet rich in vegetables, including the benefits on joint pain, and easy ways to sneak more veggies into your day.
- A physical therapist explains: how to prevent back pain from standing all day
Standing for long periods can cause back pain. Learn how to avoid back pain with ergonomic tips and gentle stretches from physical therapists.
- Sitting with your legs crossed: why it's fine, plus stretches to ease discomfort
Learn the truth behind myths about sitting cross-legged, plus ways to manage pain from sitting, including at-home exercises from physical therapists.
- Got heel pain when you walk? Here’s how to relieve it
Learn what causes heel pain while walking and at-home remedies to treat it, including strengthening and stretching exercises from physical therapists.
- Pelvic pain: causes, prevention, treatment, best exercises
What’s making your pelvic area hurt? Learn about causes of female pelvic pain, prevention, treatment, and exercises from pelvic floor physical therapists.
- Back pain: causes, prevention, treatment, best exercises
No one wants a stiff, achy back. No matter what's causing your pain, get tips to prevent and treat it, including back exercises from our physical therapists.
- Neck pain: causes, prevention, treatment, best exercises
Neck pain can make it difficult to do just about anything. Get tips for how to prevent and relieve neck pain, especially with exercises from our physical therapists.
- Knee pain: causes, prevention, treatment, best exercises
What's making your knee hurt? Learn about effective prevention tips and treatment options, especially top knee exercises from our physical therapists.
- Shoulder pain: causes, prevention, treatment, best exercises
Shoulder pain can cramp your daily routine, hobbies, and a lot more. Get tips for treating it and preventing it, especially with exercises from our physical therapists.
- Hip pain: causes, prevention, treatment, best exercises
Hip pain affects your activity and mobility, but there's a lot you can do about it. Get tips to treat hip pain, especially with exercises from our physical therapists.
- Lower back pain after running: how to treat it, according to physical therapists
Learn what causes lower back pain after running and how to treat it, including strengthening and stretching exercises from physical therapists.
- How to handle muscle soreness after exercise: tips from physical therapists
Learn what causes sore muscle after exercise and at-home remedies to treat sore muscles, including best exercises from physical therapists.
- What's the chronic pain cycle? Tips to start feeling better
Learn what the chronic pain cycle is and what causes it. Get tips to treat and prevent ongoing pain and simple exercises from physical therapists to feel better.
- Is walking good for lower back pain?
Rest is not best when you have lower back pain. Learn why walking is good for lower back pain, with tips from physical therapists.
- What is neck arthritis? Signs you have it and how to treat it
Learn about neck arthritis and possible causes. Get tips to manage pain from neck arthritis and simple exercises from physical therapists to feel better.
- Best pillow for neck pain: what type to pick for better sleep
Why does my neck hurt when I wake up? Explore tips to choose the best pillow for neck pain and discover the recommended features from physical therapists.
- How to relieve neck spasms: causes, treatments, exercises
Learn what neck muscle spasms are and what causes them. Get tips from physical therapists on how to relieve and prevent muscle spasms in the neck.
- Hear how Chris resolved her chronic knee pain
Hear how Chris, a retired teacher recovered from chronic knee pain.
- Meet the new Hinge Health brand
Today, we’re proud to unveil the new Hinge Health brand, inspired by the unique health journeys of members and our core belief that movement is key to unlocking human potential.
- Is ice or heat better for back pain?
Learn when to use ice therapy for back pain, when to use heat therapy for your back, and get back exercises from physical therapists.
- Back pain when breathing: causes and treatments
Why does your back hurt when you breathe? Learn about what causes back pain while breathing and treatments, including exercises from physical therapists.
- Pelvic pain in women at night: causes, treatment, exercises
Wonder why you have pelvic pain when lying down at night? Learn about causes, prevention, treatment exercises from physical therapists.
- Upper back spasms: treatment and prevention tips
Why do muscle spasms occur in the upper back? Explore what causes them and effective treatments for back spasm relief, including PT-recommended stretches.
- Knee pain when bending: causes, prevention, treatment, best exercises
Wonder why your knee hurts when you bend it? Learn about causes of knee pain when bending, prevention, treatment, and exercises from physical therapists.
- Hip pain at night: causes, prevention, treatment, best exercises
Wonder why your hip hurts at night? Learn about causes of hip pain while sleeping, prevention, treatment, and best exercises from physical therapists.
- Shoulder pain at night: causes, prevention, treatment, best exercises
Wonder why you have shoulder pain at night? Learn why you might have shoulder pain from sleeping, prevention tips, and exercises from physical therapists.
- Waking up with neck pain: causes, prevention, treatment, best exercises
Why does your neck hurt when you wake up? Learn why you might have neck pain from sleeping, prevention, treatments, and exercises from physical therapists.
- Waking up with lower back pain: causes, prevention, treatment, best exercises
Why does your back hurt when you wake up? Learn about causes of lower back pain after sleeping, prevention, treatment, and exercises from physical therapists.
- 14 really useful tips for managing arthritis pain from physical therapists
Living with arthritis pain isn’t easy. These tips and exercises from physical therapists can help reduce pain and help you stay active.
- Pain Points: Digital and Clinical Innovations Transforming Pain Management
I recently had the opportunity to join Hinge Health President Jim Pursley on the company's LinkedIn Live series Pain Points where we discussed digital and clinical innovations transforming pain manage...
- Your Daily Routine in Pregnancy: Little Tips to Reduce Pain and Improve Mobility
Learn how small changes to your daily routine and physical therapy can reduce pain and improve mobility during pregnancy.
- Back pain during pregnancy: tips and exercises
Back pain during pregnancy can be uncomfortable and feel limiting. Find out what exercises physical therapists recommend for relief.
- Sacroiliac (SI) joint pain during pregnancy: tips and exercises
SI joint pain during pregnancy can be uncomfortable and feel limiting. Get tips for pain relief and the exercises physical therapists recommend for relief.
- What's your pelvic floor? A brief guide from pelvic floor physical therapists
Learn the key functions of your pelvic floor, including bladder control, support, and sexual function, and how exercise can keep it strong and healthy.
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What is health equity and why is it important? Learn how it works and see examples of how healthcare can be made more equitable. ✓ Find out more today!
- How to Reduce Medical Costs: A Comprehensive Guide
These strategies to reduce healthcare costs will save you money and enable your business to provide a higher standard of care. ✓ Lower your medical costs now!
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There has been a massive acceleration in the use of telehealth & interest in its benefits. ✓ Learn how telehealth services are shaping the future of healthcare.
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Want to know if Administrative Services Only (ASO) plans are a good choice for your business? ✓ Learn the benefits of ASO and determine if it's right for you.
- Introducing a Nationally Accessible Women’s Pelvic Health Program From Hinge Health
When I was a few months’ postpartum with my first child, I asked my obstetrician for a referral to a pelvic-floor physical therapist. The only appointment I could get was in two months, midday, and wo...
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Musculoskeletal problems can affect the health of your employees and your business. ✓ Learn about musculoskeletal pain and why you should pay attention to it!
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If whole-body care for MSK pain is done well, it helps individuals and payers avoid invasive and costly care interventions all while selecting the most appropriate path to health for each individual. ...
- How Exercise Can Improve Mental Health and Chronic Pain
We know that regular exercise therapy in the form of a combination of stretching and strengthening gradually helps improve functionality and resolve chronic pain. But exercise also has powerful effect...
- How Chico’s FAS’s Condition Management Approach Upstream Avoided Costs Downstream
Chico’s FAS has been very pleased with employee engagement with Hinge Health. On average, participants complete two to three exercise therapy sessions per week, interact with Hinge Health’s coaches & ...
- Integrating the Musculoskeletal Care Experience Across Digital & Physical Settings
In a recent survey, we found that 9 out of 10 members want an integrated care team to champion their MSK care and 87% believe that they would get better care if their provider looked at their health i...
- 6 Ergonomic Myths and the Realities That Employers Should Know
As remote work becomes the new normal for many even post-pandemic, what should employers be aware of if they want to create an effective ergonomics program? Here are six common ergonomic myths employe...
- 5 Ways Avantor Adopted a Holistic Approach to MSK
Learn how Fortune 500 company Avantor adopted a whole-body approach to musculoskeletal (MSK) health for their employees and families by partnering with Hinge Health.
- 4 Benefits of Digital Health in Addressing Musculoskeletal Conditions
Digital health programs are becoming increasingly important. Discover the benefits of using a digital health approach when addressing MSK conditions.
- Why you need one holistic clinical care team to address your members’ MSK needs
Why you need one holistic clinical care team to address member MSK needs
- Chronic pain and mental health are connected. The solution is too.
Understand how chronic musculoskeletal pain and depression feed off each other and create a cycle that has profound impacts on employees.
- How to be grateful: tips to practice gratitude daily
Learn how to be grateful with simple practices to rewire your brain for positivity. Explore gratitude meditation and journaling for better well-being.
- Reimagining Digital Healthcare and MSK Benefits: Highlights from Hinge Health’s DigitalCar...
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- How digital MSK solutions can help American warehouse workers address back and joint injur...
The American workforce are the athletes of everyday life. Distribution center workers, for instance, are lifting hundreds of pounds and moving and standing on their feet during 8- to 12-hour shifts. Y...
- How Waters Corporation Enhances Employees’ Whole Self with Digital MSK Care
Hinge Health - How Waters Corporation Enhances Employees’ Whole Self with Digital MSK Care
- How Paylocity Created a Virtual MSK Benefits Strategy with Employees
Jill Santercier, Benefits Manager at Paylocity shares how they involve employees in their benefits process and co-create benefits strategy together.
- Demand for Virtual Musculoskeletal Care Is On the Rise 2020 to 2023
The Business Group on Health survey on the changing healthcare landscape reveals virtual care is employers’ top priority in their 2021 health care strategies.
- Self Insured Schools of California: Less Medical Spend, More Classroom Dollars
Nicole Henry, a Health Benefits Coordinator at Self-Insured Schools of California SISC, explains that for SISC,
- How IDEXX Tackled Musculoskeletal & Mental Health to Enhance Employee Wellbeing
Debra Tierney, Benefits Manager at IDEXX shares how IDEXX partnered with Hinge Health to tackle musculoskeletal & mental health to enhance employee well-being.
- During COVID 19, employees turn to digital health solutions to treat chronic pain
Participants that completed Hinge Health’s virtual MSK program saw an 80% improvement in pain with exercise therapy, education, and behavioral health coaching.
- How Southern Company Solved Back and Joint Pain during COVID 19 & Beyond
Benefits leader George Marling, shares how Southern Company addressed back and joint pain with Hinge Health’s at-home digital care during COVID-19.
- How doctors across America are helping us evolve digital health
Learn how Hinge Health is partnering with AAFP to explore how family physicians can use digital health to deliver best-practice care.
- Why manufacturing workers need better musculoskeletal care
Learn why many manufacturing industry workers suffer from chronic pain, how they are impacted, and how to incorporate a better back and joint care program.
- Musculoskeletal pain in the hospitality industry
Learn about the drivers of musculoskeletal disorders in the hospitality industry and why they need easier access to care.
- Learn How to Prevent Chronic Pain in the Retail Industry
Learn why retail workers are at risk for musculoskeletal pain and how Hinge Health is helping retailers solve chronic pain in their workforces.
- How to Manage Chronic Pain in the Transportation Industry
Understanding the nature of transportation work and its connection to MSK pain is the first step to finding a solution for chronic pain.
- Three costly effects of musculoskeletal conditions in your workforce and how to avoid them
Understanding the effects of chronic musculoskeletal pain is the first step to reducing the impact on medical spend and productivity.
- Why addressing chronic musculoskeletal pain is critical to reducing medical spend
Understanding how musculoskeletal conditions impact your workforce and why you should focus on the chronic stage to drive the greatest ROI.
- Meet Our 4 Newest Partners in Innovation
Hinge Health announces launch of four partnerships with: Willis Towers Watson, Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA, BridgeHealth, and Buoy Health.