Spinal Stenosis Treatment in Wasilla
Effective Therapy To Get You Moving
SPINAL STENOSIS TREATMENT
“I can’t walk without pain, and even simple tasks like reaching for something on a shelf or tying my shoes have become a struggle.”
Living with spinal stenosis feels like being confined within an invisible cage, where the bars slowly close in, restricting movement and freedom. A dull, aching pain starts in the lower back, stealthily creeping down the legs, intensifying as the day progresses. Standing and walking become daunting endeavors, as each stride is accompanied by the sensation of pins and needles, like hot coals beneath the skin.
The uncertainty of when the pain will strike is a constant source of anxiety, overshadowing even the most mundane activities. As the world outside continues to move and thrive, the grip of spinal stenosis leaves its prisoner feeling trapped, longing for the ability to navigate life with ease once more.
What Our Clients Say
“Been coming here for a 8 months using dry needling with Garrick. It has helped my shoulder better then anything in the last 10 years. Highly recommended!”
– Jacob Philbin
– Wanda “Sharee Love” Ballard
– Kathy Voran
“This was the best experience I’ve ever had at a medical clinic, and that’s no exaggeration.”
– James Wallace
How We Treat It
Fortunately, we have effective treatments for spinal stenosis. At Northern Edge Physical Therapy, our team of skilled and compassionate professionals will create a personalized treatment plan to address your specific needs and goals. This may include a combination of exercises to improve strength and flexibility, manual therapy to reduce inflammation and pain, and education on proper posture and body mechanics to prevent future flare-ups.
What You Can Do
Don’t let spinal stenosis control your life any longer. Book an appointment at Northern Edge Physical Therapy today and start your journey to recovery. Our team is ready to help you overcome this condition and get back to living your best life. Plus, the sooner you seek treatment, the better your chances are of a quick and successful recovery. Don’t delay – book your appointment at Northern Edge Physical Therapy now.
Meet Your Provider
Dr. Garrick Herr
Garrick has always has a passion for helping others and has helped many recover from spinal stenosis. It only took a brief job shadow to start him on the path to becoming a physical therapist. He completed Bachelors of Science Degree in Health Promotion from Canadian University College in Alberta Canada. During college, he managed to find time to play competitive hockey and become director for a local youth mentorship program.
Garrick graduated in 2006 with a Doctorate of Physical Therapy Degree from Loma Linda University in California. He knew Alaska was the place to call home. He moved to Wasilla and started practicing Physical Therapy with an emphasis on Orthopedics.
Over the last decade Garrick has cared for thousands of clients in the Mat-Su Valley. He has attended hundreds of hours of continuing education, and works closely with clients to help them overcome pain and functional limits so they can return to work and get back to enjoying all that Alaska has to offer.
Garrick believes that helping people goes beyond the walls of the clinic, he has given his time volunteering for local groups such as; Family Promise, Walk for Hope, Special Olympics, and coaching local youth hockey organizations.
In his spare time he enjoys backcountry snowboarding, hockey, snow-machining, flying, and spending time in nature with his young family.
Get The Care You Need
Booking an appointment is easy. Either give us a call or click the button below to fill out a new patient form. We look forward to seeing you soon!