Inflammation is a natural process in which our body tries to protect us from infection with white blood cells and substances released by them. Inflammation can become a chronic problem after an injury or surgery, or caused by an autoimmune condition such as rheumatoid arthritis or irritable bowel syndrome. Inflammation symptoms can be but […]

  We all know how delicious those fun-sized Halloween bars are. It seems harmless to grab a few candies here and there. Before we know it, we have eaten the whole box of Halloween candy that was being saved to hand out to the kids! Here are a few tips to have a healthier Halloween: […]

  Vertigo is a common term for the sensation of spinning that one may feel even though they are staying still. There are some serious causes of Vertigo, but it usually gets better with time and is not a symptom of an underlying condition. Symptoms Dizziness- this can begin within seconds after a certain head […]

  Golf is a multi billion dollar industry. We are all looking for the “next best thing” to improve our swing. A lot of attention is given to equipment including golf clubs, balls and training devices. But how much attention do you put on your own mobility and fitness? Here is where the Titleist Performance […]

We are preferred providers for most major insurance carriers including Blue Cross(Anthem), Blue Shield, United Health Care, Delta, Tri-Care/Tri West and more. We also accept Partnership/Medi-Cal patients at our satellite office. We accept Medicare assignment. We are contracted with most workers’ compensation carriers. We are glad to bill your personal auto insurance carrier when Med […]

Hey all! I just finished listening to one of my weekly podcasts and this particular episode was about sleep. The name of the podcast is the “Physical Preparation Podcast” by Mike Robertson. He shares a lot of information about several topics including general health and wellness, coaching, exercise and nutrition. I found this specific episode […]

Join us June 23rd for a FREE back pain & Sciatica workshop: RSVP & more information here: BurchPT.ptworkshops.com/BurchPT-Redding/backpain/workshop   THIS FREE WORKSHOP IS FOR YOU IF: 1 You’ve missed work due to sciatica or back pain 2 You’ve missed out on family vacation or activities you love because you’re afraid of aggravating your sciatica 3 […]

Do you wake up with “kink” in your neck once in a while? Do you have trouble turning your head to the side while driving to look for traffic? Do you ever experience headaches that start at the base or back of your skull? If you answered “YES” to any of the questions above, then […]

Peripheral Neuropathy   What is it? Peripheral neuropathy (PN) is a neurological condition that may cause symptoms of pain, numbness, paresthesias (pins and needles), or weakness of your extremities, typically hands or feet. Peripheral neuropathy refers to the nerves in your body other than you brain and spinal cord. It is estimated that over 20 […]

Are you at risk for falling or know someone who is? As we age, we don’t like to think about becoming unsteady, frail, or “off-balance” with our daily activities. Yet in the world of physical therapy, we routinely see patient with injuries as a result of loss of balance and “near” falls, partial falls (into […]