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Black Bear Physical Therapy

Black Bear Physical Therapy
About
Our Philosophy
Gaelyn Rogers
Aaron Swanson
History
Physical Therapy
Black Bear Physical Therapy
What To Expect
Approaches
Conditions We Treat
Dry Needling
Mobile/In-Home PT
Pricing
FAQ
Blog
aaronswansonpt blog
Search
Contact Us
March 16, 2025
Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
Our Newsletter

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as well as other community news and random interesting things.

Our Newsletter
February 18, 2025
Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
Stretching Makes You A Worse Runner

the least flexible runners are also the most economical

Stretching Makes You A Worse Runner
February 15, 2025
Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
Fix Your Back Pain, Without Exercise (Part 1/3)

Positional relief can sometimes be extremely useful.

Essentially you’re just putting your body in a position that’s advantageous for gravity, joint load, disc pressure, and muscle tension.

Fix Your Back Pain, Without Exercise (Part 1/3)
February 1, 2025
Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
Dry Needling Decreases Discogenic Low Back Pain

“The present single-blind randomized clinical trial was used to measure the effect of DN on pain intensity and functional disability in subjects with discogenic radiating LBP. The findings of the study confirm the hypothesis stating that DN improves pain and disability parameters in subjects treated with standard conservative physical therapy.”

Dry Needling Decreases Discogenic Low Back Pain
January 11, 2025
Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
Laughing Your Way to Good Health

turn off the news and turn on the comedy

Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
January 15, 2025

One session of high-intensity exercise reduces mortality

Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
January 15, 2025
One session of high-intensity exercise reduces mortality

“In a classic study from 2006, Norwegian researchers showed that a single weekly bout of high-intensity exercise reduced the risk of death from any cause by about 40% in males and about 60% in females, compared to people in the study who didn’t exercise at all.”

Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
January 13, 2025

Surgery has serious side effects

Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
January 13, 2025
Surgery has serious side effects

"I can tell you, if you have a back problem, stay away from surgery. I can say that from the bottom of my heart." -Steve Kerr

Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
January 12, 2025

Moving My Blog

Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
January 12, 2025

a new place for my professional based physical therapy blog (previously www.aaronswansonpt.com)

Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
January 11, 2025

Laughing Your Way to Good Health

Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
January 11, 2025

turn off the news and turn on the comedy

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Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
January 7, 2025

Eat Less, Live Longer

Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
January 7, 2025

Unfortunately, research shows eating less can help us live longer

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Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
January 6, 2025

Poor Sleep Can Lead to Rumination

Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
January 6, 2025

Poor sleep can impair your ability to suppress nefsticr thoughts/memories

Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
January 5, 2025

The Best Posterior Chain Stretch

Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
January 5, 2025

this is the best way to stretch the back of your legs

Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
January 5, 2025

Long Term Advil (NSAIDs) May Impair Back Recovery

Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
January 5, 2025

Don’t get hooked on constantly taking anti-inflammatories. They may impair your recovery.

Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
January 4, 2025

An Annular Fissure Might Be The Reason For Your Chronic Low Back Pain

Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
January 4, 2025

If you’re back pain isn’t getting better, or keeps coming back, consider this as a cause.

Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
January 4, 2025

Don't Delay That Coffee in the AM

Gaelyn Rogers & Aaron Swanson
January 4, 2025

Go ahead and enjoy that cup of joe, the social media gurus aren't always right. 

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