Kinney Physical Therapy
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Category: Low Back Pain
Physical Therapy First For Low Back Pain
Low back pain is one of the most common conditions in healthcare. Unfortunately, the road to relief is not the same for all patients. Yet, the good news is that physical therapy continues to have significant benefits. Several clinical studies…
Read MorePatient Testimonial
It is always humbling as a healthcare provider to receive a testimonial. A former patient offered to to give a testimonial and I was thrilled to have her do so. She has come a long way and it has been…
Read MoreOpioids Can Increase Pain?
Although opioids are very effective in the short-term, the side effects in a long-term situation can exacerbate a condition. Recent research suggests that pain killers can actually lead to increased pain levels over time. Here is a short video which…
Read MoreWhy Pain Can Persist Like A False Car Alarm
The mechanism behind acute pain and chronic pain is completely different. In this blog post, patients will learn why health care providers must take a completely different approach depending on which type of pain the individual has.
Read MoreLifting: How to prevent low back pain
This video demonstrates one way to to prevent low back pain when bending forward and lifting. This exercise will help you engage your hip musculature instead of using too much of your low back muscles that can lead to low…
Read MoreWhy Things Hurt
When individuals live in a state of chronic pain, it impacts many, if not all, aspects of their life. However, research continues to show that a chronic state of pain is reversible without the need for surgery, injections, or even…
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