Jun 18, 2018 | Client Knowledge Center, Pain Science, Treatment
Achilles Pain Pain in the achilles tendon can easily become chronic and difficult to recover from. Rest does not seem to help the tendon recover. Current research suggests that changes to the tendon are to blame. These changes can be nerve, vasculature, or the...
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...
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...
Dec 26, 2017 | Client Knowledge Center, Pain Science, Treatment
Should You Have Pain During A Physical Therapy Session? Pain is a universal experience. It is something we all have at some point in our lives and if we have pain it means we have a working nervous system. Sometimes we want to know what to do to limit our pain. For...
Nov 28, 2017 | Body Regions, Client Knowledge Center, Sports
Ben Simmons Chronic Ankle Instability Chronic ankle instability is a real problem in basketball players. Recurrent ankle sprains weaken the ligaments of the ankle resulting in more giving way. This results in a higher number of future ankle sprains. Ben Simmons had...