Tag: chronic pain
Treating Common Low Back Pain
Low back pain is one of the most common conditions I see in our office on a daily basis. This is not shocking considering it plagues over 80% of the population at some point in their lives. A significant contributing factor is the large number of people who work in a prolonged flexed position while [...]
Posted: November 8th, 2010 under Chiropractic, Injury Prevention, Physical Therapy.
Tags: Active Release Technique, Advanced Injury Treatment Center, AITC, back pain, Bedford, biomechanics, Chiropractic, chronic pain, exercises, graston technique, Injury Prevention, pain relief, Physical Therapy, stretches
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Chronic Injuries – It’s never too late
Chronic pain and chronic injuries can make an individual feel like they are always going to be limited in the types of activities they can comfortably participate in on a regular basis. I can’t say how many times I have heard someone say, “I used to play tennis 3-4 times per week, but now I [...]
Posted: July 6th, 2010 under Chiropractic, General, Injury Prevention.
Tags: adhesive capsulitis, chronic pain, frozen shoulder, golf, graston technique, GT, Injury Prevention, pain relief, shoulder, tennis
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Ice vs. Heat – Which is Best?
One of the most common questions I hear on a weekly basis is, “Should I use heat or ice when it hurts?” This is a very common dilemma that most people face when they are in pain. The use of heat and ice can provide great benefit but only when used in the right situations. [...]
Posted: May 17th, 2010 under General, Injury Prevention, Running Injuries.
Tags: acute pain, Advanced Injury Treatment Center, AITC, chronic pain, heat, ice, inflammation, Injury Prevention, pain relief, swelling
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Tennis Injuries – A Detailed Look Into Tennis Elbow
Tennis elbow is one of the most common injuries that both recreational and professional tennis players may experience in their career. For your best results, make sure you are looking at the three elements that are a part of tennis elbow – the physical component, the equipment component, and the biochemical component.
Posted: May 2nd, 2010 under Injury Prevention, Physical Therapy, Sports Nutrition.
Tags: acute pain, Advanced Injury Treatment Center, chronic pain, Injury Prevention, lateral epicondylitis, mechanics, pain relief, repetitve stress injuries, stretches, tennis elbow, training
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Thinking Outside the Box
Sometimes when a person is dealing with an injury, whether it’s acute or chronic, the question has to be asked if the site of pain is the same as the source of pain. Thinking outside of the box is a surefire way to get to the REAL cause of your pain.
Posted: April 29th, 2010 under Chiropractic, General, Physical Therapy.
Tags: acute pain, back pain, chronic pain, exercises, injury, pain relief, Physical Therapy, stretches
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