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It's no secret that prices have been going up. Gas is expensive. Food is expensive. The housing market is crazy. If you're looking for ways to save money, physical therapy might be just what you're looking for. Save Money with Physical Therapy A study that looked at the claims data of 472,000 Medicare beneficiaries with back pain found that when… Read more

Ames third grader, Ben Smith, starting coming to work with Kinetic Edge Occupational Therapist, Rachael Barnette, last year to work on his handwriting. In one of his sessions early this year Ben mentioned to Barnette that he was worried about his father's safety when he came to pick him of from Edward Elementary school. Ben's father, Brad Smith, is blind… Read more

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by Liz Vermeer, PT, DPT At Kinetic Edge, our mission is to transform lives and restore hope through movement!  With increased Covid numbers, times are still somewhat uncertain. There are so many things outside of our control that can be scary, but there are also many things we can be doing to protect ourselves. Research suggests that exercise is one… Read more

Dr. Troy Vander Molen, PT, DPT As a senior in high school, I, like many students, applied to several colleges and filled out a number of scholarship applications. After receiving my application, one college in particular invited me to campus to engage in a personal interview for one of their larger academic scholarships, so I packed my nicest clothes, got… Read more