Blog posts in Pain

Endometriosis is a painful disorder affecting 6 million American women of childbearing age, and is caused by the cells in the endometrial lining ...

The sciatic nerve is the longest, widest nerve in the human body, and it provides sensation from the lower back through the buttock region and down ...

Sedentary behavior is at an all-time high, and it’s no wonder. With all the sitting we do in the car, at work, not to mention on the couch at home ...

It may surprise you to learn how a job with few physical demands, if any, can be so taxing on the body. Of course, working at a job where you must ...

In 2004, Dani Burt was 19 years old when she crashed her motorcycle into a guardrail, launching her off the side of a cliff. Luckily, Dani did not ...

Costs vs. Benefits of Opioid Use The abuse of prescription opioid medication in the United States has risen to epidemic proportions. Although the CDC ...

What Is Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is a chronic medical condition that is characterized by a pervasive sensation of pain throughout the body, ...

The practice of physical therapy is rooted in evidence-based science, which can entail a rigid clinical objectivity. However, another major component ...

In our previous blog post “ 5 Physical Therapy Myths Debunked ,” we revealed the truth behind some of the most common misconceptions regarding ...