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Mar 15, 2016 / Did You Know?
People who use opioids for 30 days or more in an effort to treat pain could be increasing their risk of developing depression, according to a new study.
Nov 16, 2017 / Podcast
Michelle, an 18-year-old college student, started experiencing intense abdominal pain that worsened. Her pain was "off the charts."
Oct 28, 2019 / Video
Mac is 12 years old and the starting catcher for his travel baseball team. A shoulder injury moved him to the bench. Physical therapy helped him recover so he could compete in the state tournament.
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.
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 20, 2016 / Patient Stories
Morgan's treatment included aquatic physical therapy, balance training, and simple exercises that required mental and physical coordination.
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.
Nov 26, 2019 / Guide
Patellofemoral pain is pain at the front of the knee, under or around the kneecap (patella).