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Dec 9, 2016 / Did You Know?
After the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released guidelines to reduce the long-term use of opioids to treat most pain, a Washington Post-Kaiser Family Foundation survey highlights several factors contributing to ongoing use.
Apr 20, 2020 / Podcast
Jennifer did everything she was told to do by medical providers, but nothing worked for the pain until she got help from physical therapists.
Sep 17, 2020 / Podcast
Amanda Olson sustained a severe injury that left her unable to sit for months. Now she is helping others overcome, anticipate, and prevent pelvic floor dysfunction.
May 6, 2022 / Health Tips
Cycling is a repetitive activity, that can lead to discomfort or pain. If you have pain related to cycling, you might have a bike fit problem. These tips from physical therapists can help you address bike fit problems and prevent injury.
Jan 2, 2020 / Podcast
A woman with a common runner's injury tried everything to get better, but pain caused her to stop all activities, until she received the physical therapy she needed.
Sep 28, 2020 / Guide
Complex regional pain syndrome generally arises from an injury to an arm or leg, such as a fracture, surgery, sprain, or strain, that has had enough time to heal.
May 9, 2016 / Health Tips
Every year millions of Americans use opioids to manage pain. Doctor-prescribed opioids are appropriate in some cases, but they just mask the pain—and reliance on opioids has led to the worst drug crisis in American history.
Sep 12, 2017 / Patient Stories
A drug pump "takes the edge off of the worst of the pain," but for additional relief Nate relies on treatment from a physical therapist.
Dec 14, 2018 / Health Tips
Opioids shouldn't be the first or only approach to treating most chronic pain. In 2016, the CDC released new guidelines supporting this message. Now a study published in JAMA supports those recommendations.
Oct 28, 2019 / Video
After years of lifting competitively, Amelia began experiencing chronic pain. With the help of physical therapy, Amelia learned how to reduce and manage her pain while continuing to compete in the sport she loves.