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How Can I Relieve My Arthritis Pain, Without the Use of Prescription Drugs?
Physical Therapy Offers a Drug-Free Path to Pain Relief
Are you becoming increasingly frustrated with your arthritis pain? If so, you aren’t alone. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 54 million Americans have been diagnosed with arthritis.
At Joint Effort Physical Therapy, we understand how difficult it can be to manage arthritis. No one wants to deal with chronic pain and intense symptoms. If arthritis has completely altered your daily routine, contact Joint Effort Physical Therapy today.
Read full blogDealing With Lower Back Pain? Here Are 3 Tips To Reduce Your Discomfort
Do you have back discomfort in your lower back? If you have, you are aware of how debilitating it can be. It may appear simple to take medication to relieve pain, but with prescription medication overuse becoming a national epidemic, many people with lower back pain are looking for a more straightforward alternative.
According to a study published in BMC Health Services, physical therapy has been shown to minimize total health costs associated with pain management and to prevent habit-forming reliance on prescription medications.
Read full blogIs a Herniated Disc The Culprit of Your Back Pain?
Chronic back pain is one of the most common reasons patients come to see our physical therapist. In fact, it’s the most common cause of pain in the United States. Back pain can be caused by a variety of medical disorders, but herniated discs are the most common cause.
It is estimated that about 60-80% of people will experience some level of lower back pain in their lives, and many may experience the issue due to a herniated disc.
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