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Apr 30, 2019 / Podcast
What is pain and what are the most effective and least harmful ways for health care providers to address it?
Dec 5, 2017 / Podcast
Basketball great Grant Hill played 19 seasons in the NBA, which meant he had lots of experience playing through pain.
Nov 26, 2019 / Guide
Patellofemoral pain is pain at the front of the knee, under or around the kneecap (patella).
Jul 14, 2016 / Podcast
A lot of statistics are known about the adult use of these prescription painkillers. But adults are not the only ones having pain, or being prescribed opioids.
Jan 10, 2018 / Did You Know?
More than 60% of Americans who died from an opioid overdose suffered from chronic noncancer-related pain. Furthermore, it was found that they had also filled an opioid prescription (49%), and in some cases, seen a doctor, in the month before they died.
Dec 1, 2016 / Did You Know?
Despite knowing (and agreeing with) recommendations to not use imaging for low back pain without “red flag” indicators, doctors are still ordering unnecessary CTs and MRIs for patients.
Feb 6, 2018 / Video
Highlights from a panel discussion featuring seven perspectives on the opioid epidemic and the American Physical Therapy Association's #ChoosePT public awareness campaign.
Jun 28, 2016 / Podcast
Prescribed opioid painkillers may be effective over short periods and safe in low doses, but they come with great risks. There are other options.
Sep 30, 2018 / Health Tips
The most common skiing injuries happen to the lower limb, most commonly the knee. These tips from physical therapist can reduce your risk of being injured.
Oct 6, 2016 / Patient Stories
Margaret didn't suffer any broken bones when a horse stepped on her foot, but afterward the pain never stopped. Her physical therapist helped her with complex regional pain syndrome.