Category: Movement

  • Boost Your Immune System during a Pandemic

    COVID19 has the world currently on lockdown in an effort to flatten the curve of the virus spread.  The World’s economy appears to be on the brink of financial ruin.  The fallout from this pandemic will be unknown for months, possibly years from now, but as long as you stay healthy, nothing else matters.  We…

  • Lifestyle Matters

    Lifestyle Matters

    Pinamonti Physical Therapy (PPT) was founded in April of 2004 with the vision of providing        cutting edge Physical Therapy services for clients in Pittsburg and the surrounding communities.  As we have grown, we began to realize just how reactive our healthcare industry has become.   Many questions surfaced: Why do we primarily…

  • Get up and Go

    Get up and Go

    One of the hardest things for me growing up was getting up early.  Then I came across a saying, “You get better when everyone else is sleeping” – unknown.  Get up and Go!  Get up and go for a walk, run, bike, or swim.  Get up and go to the gym.  Get up and go…

  • Ways to Workout

    Ways to Workout

    There are no limitations when it comes to working out.  After all, exercise has always been one of the best ways to improve your health.  Based on your personal interest, age, and fitness level there is something for everyone! Just make it fun and be consistent.  Change doesn’t happen overnight.   Depending on your preferences…

  • Do This Everyday!

    Sometimes we think we must have an elaborate exercise routine in order to stay fit.  The more complicated we make our training, the easier it becomes to make excuses and skip a workout.  As Leonardo da Vinci so eloquently stated, “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication”.  Don’t make your training difficult.  Do the following exercises everyday…

  • Movement Is Life!

    Movement is Life happens to not only be our slogan, but our lifestyle at Pinamonti Physical Therapy and Wellness Center.  Movement has a direct impact on how we function physically and our overall performance.  Movement can broken down into either functional or dysfunctional.  Movement of our joints should be looked at and performed daily as…

  • Balance

    Balance impacts everything in our lives. The older we get the more we realize the importance of good balance. Sitting, standing, walking, and running all require balance. Our reliance on balance has a major effect on how we perform our daily activities.  Without balance we are grounded so to speak and without good balance everyday…

  • The Key to Improved Health

    Daily Choices!  That’s it!  You can stop reading.  Previous Blogs discussed our certain “Habits” and we are guilty of searching for the “Secret Ingredient” and that we all need to “Move” more because of our comfortable lives and we can’t be uncomfortable.   Our daily choices are the key to improving our health and wellness. …

  • Habits Determine Your Health

    Your habits determine your health! We are all guilty of having bad habits. Some habits are definitely worse than others. Some habits are definitely better than others. The habits I am referring to involve our lifestyle and the lifestyles we are sharing with our children. Habits such as: Being sedentary, Eating fast or fried foods…

  • Move!

    Smart devices have taken over and we have just scratched the surface.  Smart phones were once the hot new piece of tech everyone coveted.  Now, wearables seem to be all the rage.  Technology continues to improve our productivity and make life easier, or so we think.  However, technology cannot make us move or eat healthy. …