When Persistent Pain Begins to Take a Mental Toll Everybody hurts at some point and often for good reason. Pain is one of the ways your body tells you that something is wrong, that you need to seek medical attention. In many instances, the cause of your pain is clear and the pain goes away after … [Read more...]
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What to Expect from a Physical Therapist
The Tools and Techniques PT Practitioners Use to Address Pain If you have either chronic or traumatic pain, physical therapy can provide both immediate and long-term relief. As a general rule, you'll typically need a referral from your general practitioner to visit a physical therapist, and you'll … [Read more...]
Recognizing Post-Concussion Syndrome
The Causes and Diagnosis of Post-Concussion Syndrome (PCS) Any time you've had a blow to the head, there's a risk of concussion. Often, there are immediate indications you've suffered a concussion—difficulty speaking, disorientation, severe headache, amnesia or confusion. In some situations, … [Read more...]
