Has anyone ever scolded your PoC: “you need to calm the pain down before you can expect a patient to exercise!” This just never made sense to me, as even before PT school I would run to help a stiff neck, or lift to cure a sore knee. This article fits my biases #wisethoughts
https://t.co/uwa9LFiU4f
New episode is up. Do you use MDT in your practice? What makes you most likely to pull it out of the tool belt, and what makes you put it back?
@aaspt_apta Any PT recs in Orlando/Melbourne FL area? Easy part: 20yo 8 months post op PCLR. Hard part: anxiety and pain around degree of laxity in the graft.
@HoboHealth Maybe they read that hidden accelerometer study where the subjects only actually did like 25% of the exercises they said they did, so the obvious solution is prescribe 4x what you want
This paper on cold immersion recently went viral, because it seems to indicate that cold water can improve many facets of human health!
Except, the paper shows PRECISELY THE OPPOSITE OF THAT
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Three new eval’s today: 13, 32, and 72 years old. I was their first experience in PT. I hope that I made a good impression for the rest of our profession, but sorry I’m advance!
@NickHoopes_@PTPintcast I just blame the failing economy/government/society and call it a day. The patient and I can then both feel okay with our apathy
@owens_dpt Sometimes I worry that advertising in healthcare can be misleading, sensational, or exploitative. This blog post is NONE of those things. I find this honesty in normalizing the experience of neck pain so refreshing. #Athletico showing big corp isn’t all about chasing paper