Jun 4, 2018 | Client Knowledge Center, Pain Science
The Opioid Epidemic Opioid use has reached epidemic proportions. 69,000 people die each year from opioid overdose in the US. People should have concern when they are prescribed opioids even in the short term. 78% of people prefer non opioid pain management for...
May 28, 2018 | Client Knowledge Center, Pain Science
When Are The Nerves Involved Our nervous system is complex and we typically associate nerve damage to bulging disks, herniated disks, sciatica, numbness, and or tingling. Most people experience some type of nerve pain at some point as it occurs when you hit...May 21, 2018 | Client Knowledge Center, Treatment
Dry Needling And Pain Dry needling treatment has a unique individual response. One of the main questions I hear is “Does dry needling hurt.” This question comes down to patient perception. Many people will experience some level of discomfort with dry needling...
May 14, 2018 | Client Knowledge Center, Treatment
Back Cracking Crack, Pop, Or Stop? When it comes to treatment of the spine thrust mobilization is both something people want and something people may fear. Every so often a news story comes along about a person with neck pain having a stroke after...
Feb 6, 2018 | Client Knowledge Center, Pain Science
Pain Is Not Just A Number Nearly everyone who has gone to physical therapy will know the question: “On a scale of 1 to 10 what is your pain?” The answer is important for the physical therapist to understand your experience. There can be frustration by...
Jan 23, 2018 | Client Knowledge Center, Sports
As A Health Professional I Can Not Support The Super Bowl The Philadelphia Eagles are in the Super Bowl. Win or lose this has been a great season for the team and the fans of the Philadelphia team. It has been a difficult year to stop watching football due to the...
