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  Benefits And Types Of Physical Therapy

  Tags: Pain Management, Physical Therapy | Posted on: 14-Jul-2023 | No of views: 2951

  Benefits Of Physical Therapy - Depending on the reason for treatment, the benefits of physical therapy may include: pain management with reduced need for opioids, avoiding surgery, improved mobility and movement, recovery from injury or trauma, recovery from stroke or paralysis
  fall prevention, improved balance, management of age-related medical problems. A sports therapist can help an athlete maximize their performance by strengthening specific parts of the body and using muscles in new ways.

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  Can Chronic Pain Be Cured?

  Tags: Pain Management | Posted on: 12-Jul-2023 | No of views: 3004

  You might have heard that chronic pain can be managed but not cured. As science has developed, we have now learned that’s not the case. While pain management is a big part of living with a chronic pain condition, there are lots of effective treatments which can reduce chronic pain symptoms and even help an individual overcome their chronic pain.

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  How Does Physical Therapy Help?

  Tags: Pain Management, Physical Therapy | Posted on: 10-Jul-2023 | No of views: 3317

  Physical therapy (PT) can help manage movement and reduce pain in people with neurological diseases, those who have had traumatic injuries, and other conditions. Trained professionals evaluate and take measures to enhance a person’s physical function. According to the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), physical therapists are trained and licensed movement experts. They can diagnose and treat a range of injuries, disabilities, and health conditions.

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  What Do Physical Therapists Do?

  Tags: Pain Management | Posted on: 07-Jul-2023 | No of views: 2989

  Becoming a physical therapist is no easy journey. Any hopeful must earn a bachelor’s degree in a related field, then complete a three-year (on average) doctorate program to receive their doctorate of physical therapy (DPT). To earn a license to practice in their state, they must also pass the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) and any additional state licensing guidelines.

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  What Is Physical Therapy?

  Tags: Physical Therapy | Posted on: 05-Jul-2023 | No of views: 3094

  After work, like many other Americans, you head to the gym. As you’re doing your usual weight-lifting routine, you feel a muscle spasm in your shoulder, not in a good way. As you stand there nursing the site of the pain, all sorts of thoughts begin to rush through your mind: Should you put heat or ice on it? Do you need a sling or a brace? How bad is this injury? What should I do first to relieve the pain? As you ponder these questions, the frustration sets in, and you realize how much this pain will impact your daily routine, especially your workouts.

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  What Headache & Visceral Pain Feels Like And How To Reframe Living With It?

  Tags: Pain Management | Posted on: 03-Jul-2023 | No of views: 2648

  Headaches And Orofacial Pain - Chronic headaches can vary in severity and can be very debilitating to live with. Orofacial pain refers to pain that is felt in the face, mouth, or jaw area. Migraine - There are a few types of migraines that can vary in severity. Migraines are common and, for some people, can be experienced frequently throughout the day or week.

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  Pain Management: Hip Pain

  Tags: Pain Management | Posted on: 30-Jun-2023 | No of views: 2908

  The cause of your hip pain may be the result of a variety of problems that begin in your hip joint, your spine, or your groin. Expert physicians help patients determine the underlying cause of hip pain to create the most effective treatment plan for them. What Causes Hip Pain? While the pain in your hip may be commonly occurring, the potential causes are varied, so there’s no one-size-fits-all way to treat it. You may feel pain in one or both hips if you have a problem with your joints, spine, or buttocks. Hip pain may also be the result of problems with your muscles, tendons, or ligaments.

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  Stem Cells Could Relieve CRPS Pain and Inflammation

  Tags: Pain Management | Posted on: 28-Jun-2023 | No of views: 2977

  Complex regional pain syndrome not only has complex pain pathways but can also be challenging to treat. New NIH grant research on stem cells could provide more care options, but will payers cover regenerative medicine? The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently awarded researchers at the Cleveland Clinic a $5.5 million grant to develop a stem cell treatment for complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). This is the first federally funded research to date on mesenchymal stem cells for pain and the largest grant to support studies on CRPS.

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  Chronic Pain: Musculoskeletal & Neuropathic Pain

  Tags: Pain Management | Posted on: 26-Jun-2023 | No of views: 2647

  Find out how a variety of chronic pain conditions feel from a first-person perspective, along with coping tips and messages of hope! The experience of living with chronic pain can be extremely difficult. There is a wide range of chronic pain diagnoses, which have their own set of symptoms and accompanying challenges. We’re all individuals, so even within one type of chronic pain, each person will have different experiences and differ in the way the pain affects their day-to-day lives.

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  Pain Management: Spinal Cord Stimulation

  Tags: Pain Management | Posted on: 23-Jun-2023 | No of views: 2616

  If you’ve been suffering from chronic back or neck pain that doesn’t respond well to other pain-relieving methods, spinal cord stimulation may be the solution. The board-certified physicians help patients get adequate relief from pain with the use of spinal cord stimulation. What is Spinal Cord Stimulation? Spinal cord stimulation is a treatment where electrical impulses stimulate the nerves in your spinal cord. This process interferes with the pain signal path to your brain.

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