I have heard this from many patients. So many people are being told how “bad” their x-rays look by medical providers. Interestingly there is evidence even talking about or showing a patient their x-ray makes them more likely to have a knee replacement.
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Your Pain Often Isn’t Where Your Problem Is
One error I see all the time when patients or therapists aren’t having success in treatment is that they “treat the pain” as in, they focus on the part of the body that hurts. This is tricky since the pain your brain outputs isn’t always the same place as where your nociceptive input is coming … Continue reading Your Pain Often Isn’t Where Your Problem Is
When you’ve really got to go…
What if I told you that the next time you have an urge to urinate that is so powerful you’re almost certain you’ll leak if you make one wrong move, you should simply consider relaxing everything. This advice is almost insulting. I know what you’re thinking; “Great, another provider telling me I just need to relax. It’s all … Continue reading When you’ve really got to go…
Synaptic Physical Therapy 