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The Drug-Free Way to Treat Your Arthritic Pains
Arthritis refers to the pain associated with moving joints. It may result from a variety of factors, including genetics and lifestyle habits, and millions of people turn to medications for managing the pain. However, arthritic pain is susceptible to much more than just medications. Drug-free strategies to reduce arthritic pain rely on a person’s five senses to combat the effects of arthritis, including anxiety surrounding pain, reports the Arthritis Foundation. While medication treatment may be available, those with arthritis will benefit from the use of non-medication approaches to managing symptoms, and they should speak with an expert, such as a King Physical Therapy physical therapist, to discuss drug-free strategies to reduce its impact.
Read full blogStand Up to Your Back Pain with Physical Therapy Relief
Do you find walking, playing sports, or even sitting and standing a challenge because of back pain? If so, you may be miserable, but you’re hardly alone. It’s estimated that up to 80 percent of Americans has struggled, or will struggle, with this debilitating symptom. For many, the only thing worse than the back pain itself is the nightmarish prospect of having to undergo major surgery to relieve it. So you’ll be happy to know that there are non-invasive options to help you stand up to your back pain — including physical therapy.
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