by jasonwhite | Feb 13, 2017 | ChoosePT, General, Mobility, MoveFowardPT, Pain Management, Physical Therapy
This month we’ve been focusing on physical therapy as an alternative to opioid use for long term pain management. MoveForwardPT’s program #choosept advocates for the use of physical therapy to reduce the risk of opioid addiction and even REGAIN movement,...
by jasonwhite | Feb 6, 2017 | General, Mobility, Pain Management, Physical Therapy
Lately we’ve been talking about how physical therapy can be a viable alternative, if not replacement, for many surgical procedures and pain management programs, among others. The facts speak for themselves, and now the recommendation of physical therapy over...
by jasonwhite | Jan 30, 2017 | General, Physical Therapy
The tendency these days is for physicians to recommend surgical procedures before any other kind of approach to muscular/skeletal injury or deformity, particularly in spinal cases. This sort of recommendation is not always a bad one; surgical practice, technology,...
by jasonwhite | Jan 23, 2017 | General, Pain Management, Physical Therapy
Chronic pain from old injuries or wounds is a very real thing; one that many Americans deal with on a daily basis by treating it with the use of prescription opioids. These prescription medications are not a bad thing by any means, rather, they are a tool to be used...