Sports & Ortho PT. Determining The Origins Of Your Pain

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DETERMINING THE ORIGINS OF YOUR PAIN

Sometimes ithappenswhenapaindevelops thatyoucan immediately identify the cause. A new pair of shoes may cause a sharp pain in your heel, or an old chair at work may cause your back to grow sore and uncomfortable as time goes on. But thereareothersituations inwhichpaindevelops,andthecauseofthepain isunclear. Different types of bodily pain can tell you different things about your body and overall bodily health. Sometimes, a pain in your arm or your leg may have little to nothing to do with an actual issue in your arm or leg. Physical therapists are like well-trained detectives when it comes to identifying thecauses of pain. A physical therapistknowsthewaythatthenervoussystemworks,making itpossibleto identify the potential causes of pain, even if the pain is manifesting itself in an unusual or seemingly inexplicable way.

Whetheryouaresufferingfrompain inyourhead,yourback,yourneckoranywhere else inyourbody,workingwithaphysical therapistcanhelpyoufind the reliefyou are looking for.Physical therapistsare trained in identifyingand treating thecause ofyourpain,givingyou theopportunity toshiftaway from theongoinguseofpain medication and instead find relief from your pain with a series of strategies that include stretching, muscle building and flexibility training.

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