Chronic Pain 101
Chronic pain can be devastating. You wonder if you’ll ever feel normal again. You’ve tried everything…. pills, chiropractic, miracle cures, injections. Or you spend time […]
Chronic pain can be devastating. You wonder if you’ll ever feel normal again. You’ve tried everything…. pills, chiropractic, miracle cures, injections. Or you spend time […]
Aside from all the holiday cheer in the air this time of year, some of the most common messages we hear on the radio or […]
What Is Static Stretching? Once upon a time, it wasn’t uncommon to spend 30+ minutes holding a number of stretches for extended periods of time […]
Let’s be honest… we’ve all wanted to rewind or pause the clock, or grumbled about the “normal” aches and pains associated with getting older. But what if those aches and pains don’t have to be a typical part of aging? Fortunately, with the help of your physical therapist, there are quite a few things you can do to promote healthy aging. Sorry, no science fiction or time travel here!
As America combats a devastating opioid epidemic, safer, non-opioid treatments have never been of greater need. Physical therapy is among the safe, effective alternatives recommended […]
Cancer is the growth of abnormal cells in the body that causes destruction of normal, healthy cells. This process affects the health and function of […]
Prescription opioid deaths have quadrupled since 1999, yet even as the heartbreaking effect of the opioid epidemic increases, Americans are holding on to—and sharing—their pills. […]
Blame our healthcare ecosystem and our quick-fix culture. Opioids are remarkable. For the treatment of severe acute pain, opioids can be the key to success. I […]
When it comes to back and neck pain alone, 1-2% of patients with low back pain who seek treatment have a serious disorder and require […]
People who use opioids for 30 days or more in an effort to treat pain could be increasing their risk of developing depression, according to […]