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Sep 16, 2013 / Podcast
A physical therapist discusses a study that found that back pain is being over-treated, despite evidence that supports conservative treatment.
Mar 16, 2016 / Health Tips
Prescribed opioids come with great risks, and they are not the only way to manage pain. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends nonopioid approaches to managing most pain. Learn when to choose physical therapy.
Sep 30, 2018 / Health Tips
Physical therapy is among the safe and effective alternatives to opioids recommended by CDC for the management of most non-cancer related pain.
Jul 3, 2018 / Video
Watch people tell their stories about how physical therapy helped them manage chronic pain, avoid opioids, and return to the activities they love.
Dec 9, 2018 / Guide
Peripheral neuropathy is a condition affecting the body's nerves that results in various symptoms, including pain, changes in sensation, and altered muscle activity.
Oct 10, 2017 / Did You Know?
Despite the nation's alarming opioid epidemic, a survey found that Americans prefer a nondrug approach to pain treatment.
Dec 9, 2019 / Article
Do you or someone you know have pain in or around the kneecap when doing these activities?
Oct 25, 2018 / Podcast
Jen Bambrough did not think much of the fender bender car accident she was in at age 19. Over time, though, a physical toll revealed itself.
Jun 29, 2023 / Guide
Almost everyone will experience low back pain it at some point. For some, it returns or hangs on and can decrease quality of life. Physical therapists help people with low back pain improve or restore mobility and reduce their pain.
Nov 27, 2017 / Did You Know?
Despite a lot of evidence and guidelines calling for initial treatment of most back pain through methods such as physical therapy, a study indicates that doctors often overtreat back pain.