Blog – Back What is ASTYM?November 16, 2023Augmented Soft Tissue Mobilization Physical therapy is a vital component in the journey towards recovery and overall well-being. Patients who seek physical therapy are often in search of symptom relief but also a manageable solution that addresses the root cause of their pain. At PT Northwest, we are committed to providing the highest quality care, […] Read moreCommon Back InjuriesApril 15, 2018Anatomy & Physiology Low back pain is one of the most prevalent complaints afflicting people in modern society.14 Knowing how a healthy spine works may help you understand how moving wisely can protect your back and keep it free from common back injuries. The vertebral column is a spiral spring in the form of the […] Read moreWhat is ASTYM Therapy and Can It Help You?September 27, 2017If you’re not generally immersed in the physical therapy world, the term ASTYM may be new to you. ASTYM therapy was designed to help mobilize soft tissues in order to promote healing. As one of the first physical therapy clinics in Oregon to adopt and embrace the ASTYM System, we believe patients tend to stick […] Read morePatient Success Story: JimApril 24, 2017Life is truly an adventure and at PT Northwest, we believe that even the biggest obstacles can help make the journey all the more worthwhile. Find out how one patient overcame adversity and a lumbar fusion to set forth on the biggest undertaking of all in this week’s PT Northwest success story: Jim With a […] Read more UPPER BODY BackArmElbowHandHeadNeckShoulderWrist LOWER BODY AnkleFootHipKneeLeg SPECIALTY TOPICS #ChoosePTAquatic TherapyArthritisFibromyalgiaGeneralNewsOpioid NewsPatient StoriesPelvic PainPT Northwest FamilyPT Northwest StoriesRunning ProgramSports InjuriesStretchesWorkplace Safety
