back pain prevention
The Importance of Core Strength for Everyday Activities
Posted by: Reform Physical Therapy in Healthy Living, Injury Prevention, Physical Therapy Tips, Recovery & Flexibility on October 8, 2025
When people hear the word “core,” they often think of six-pack abs or crunches at the gym. But core strength is about much more than looks. Your core includes the muscles in your abdomen, back, and pelvis that work together to stabilize your body. In Southern Maine, whether you’re shoveling snow, carrying groceries up a… Read More
How to Protect Your Back While Lifting Kids, Groceries, and More
Posted by: Reform Physical Therapy in Injury Prevention on July 25, 2025
Back pain is one of the most common reasons people seek physical therapy—and it doesn’t always start with a big injury. Sometimes, it’s the everyday things like lifting your toddler, carrying a heavy grocery bag, or bending awkwardly to pick something up that add up over time. At Reform Physical Therapy, we help people move… Read More