Is knee pain holding you back from enjoying the things you love? Worried you have the same “bad knees” your mom had? Has a loved one told you that you should get a “cortisone injection?” The urge to seek out a quick fix often leads patients down this path. These can certainly sometimes be helpful, but are they the best option for long term pain relief? The results of a recent clinical trial in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine suggests otherwise.
Success Story: Shredding Waves
Success Story: Ready to Run
Now I am pain-free, but I am not the same person I was before I had physical therapy. I have the heart and soul of an athlete, but I am aging and stubborn. My head of white hair contrasts sharply with my new walk; I prance like a filly. Greg Shea, with his ability to see the injury and the whole person, helped my feet heal and performed a miracle, though maybe with a little help from the Braggs.
Success Story: Roller derby superstar makes comeback
Brittany Crocco shows how dedication, hard work, and a little help from Precision can help get you back on track. She came to Precision after suffering with hip pain. Through a combination of osteopractic treatments, technique coaching, & lots of grit, she has forged ahead with powerlifting and competitive high-level roller derby. Read on to hear her story.
Success Story: CrossFitter Comeback
It was apparent from my very first appointment how knowledgeable Dr. Shea was. I felt an immediate sense of relief knowing he was an athlete himself and that he was willing to work with me in order to get me back to doing what I love without pain. The unique combination of spinal manipulation and dry needing were life-changing. In addition to treating the pain, Dr. Shea takes a proactive educational approach that encourages continued wellbeing through targeted strength and mobility exercises.
The Magic of Voodoo Floss
Interview with Julie Glynn
What is Dry Needling?
Trigger Points What are they and can you PLEASE make them GO AWAY!
Trigger points and other musculoskeletal injuries can cause pain and dysfunction, interfering with your ability to function and participate fully in your life. Osteopractic physical therapists are the specialists in treating trigger points and other musculoskeletal conditions. Find out how an Osteopractor can help get you back to enjoying the activities you love!
