Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSAug 19, 20203 minSacroiliac Pain: Getting to the Root of the ProblemLow-back pain is a globally reaching problem affecting all demographics, excluding only children.4 The back is a complicated region of the b
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSJul 31, 20202 minEndometriosis: Lifelong Management with Physical TherapyEndometriosis is an incurable chronic inflammatory disease of the uterus and surrounding tissue that affects 190 million patients worldwide.
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSJul 24, 20202 minTreatment of Diastasis Recti with Physical TherapyAbdominal rectus diastasis occurs often due to pregnancy or expedited weight gain but can be treated with the expert physical therapy at New
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSJul 9, 20202 minClogged Milk Ducts: Another Joy of New MotherhoodBeing a new mom has all kinds of post-partum implications. Your body is healing from carrying and delivering your baby and as you learn...
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSJul 2, 20202 minChange is in the air and NDPT is moving offices!New Dimensions Physical Therapy will now be seeing patients at our new home in Roslyn, NY in addition to our Manhattan office.
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSJan 28, 20203 minChronic Constipation and Your Pelvic Floor MusclesNo one likes talking about it, but constipation affects millions of people each year. Going overboard on a cheese plate or not drinking enou
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSJun 5, 20192 minWhat is vaginismus?Recent studies are showing that physical therapy may be a promising treatment option for some women with lifelong vaginismus. Our pelvic flo
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSMay 22, 20193 minPelvic Girdle Pain (PGP) During PregnancyPelvic Girdle Pain during pregnancy can be debilitating for many pregnant women. In the United States, roughly 33-50% of women experience pe
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSMay 15, 20193 minWhat is ‘Prehab’ for Prostate Surgery Patients?A prostatectomy is a surgical procedure that removes all or part of the prostate gland. The most common cause for this surgery is...
Debora Turczan, PT, CSTJan 12, 20183 minThe Scoliosis Pain Puzzle - Addressing the Many PiecesScoliosis – defined by the Mayo Clinic as “a sideways curvature of the spine” – can be responsible for a broad spectrum of physical...
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSJun 19, 20173 minThe Highs and Lows of Pregnancy and Post-PartumFrom the point of view of a pelvic health physical therapist, every pregnant woman should be seen by a pelvic health PT for at least 4 visit
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCS and Andrea WoodJun 19, 20172 minYour First Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy AppointmentYou've made your first appointment for pelvic floor physical therapy and no doubt have questions about what will take place. Our...
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSJun 15, 20172 minYour Personalized Treatment PlanPelvic floor physical therapists are specially trained to treat pelvic health issues using non-surgical methods. Your physical therapist...
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCS and Andrea WoodMay 31, 20172 minMentoring for Physical Therapists: An Invaluable ToolMentoring can provide physical therapists immediate answers to pressing clinical questions. Mentorship can provide value in order to...
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSMay 16, 20173 minMenopause: It’s Just Not NaturalBrangelina’s marital split could have been the course of a relationship; people falling out of love, boredom, wandering eyes, too much...
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSMay 16, 20172 minCoccyx Pain from a Physical Therapist's PerspectiveCase studies are relevant reading for physical therapists. Reviewing case studies puts you into the writer’s brain allowing you to...
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSNov 6, 20162 minNot All PTs are Created EqualAre all physical therapists the same? When you have a broken arm do you go to a general primary care physician only, or do you consider...
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSMay 23, 20164 minThe Advantage of Out-of-Network Physical Therapy: A Good Investment For Your HealthWhen you are deciding what restaurant to eat at, you make the choice based from a variety of factors. Are you looking something quick,...
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSMay 19, 20162 minPhysical Therapy for Pregnancy and Post-Partum SymptomsPregnancy and post- partum is often considered a unique and special time in a woman’s life. However, many painful conditions can arise...
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSApr 26, 20163 minBowel Dysfunction and the Physical Therapy Treatment of Chronic Constipation and Fecal IncontinenceGastroenterologist, colorectal surgeons and primary care physicians address patient complaints and symptoms of chronic constipation or fecal