Category: Drug Free

Physical Therapy

Don’t Turn to Opioids – Physical Therapy Can Help Treat Your Pain

January 15th, 2021

Find Natural Relief for Your Pains With our Physical Therapists! You have so many things you want or need to do today – but they’ll have to wait until you take your pills. Prescription opioids are powerful medications that can deaden pain for hours at a time.  Unfortunately, they can also cause profound new problems

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Say No to Opioids! Physical Therapy can Help Reduce Pain

July 15th, 2020

“The White House has announced that APTA is among the organizations that have joined a public-private partnership to com ,bat opioid usage and prescription drug abuse, and that the association will reach out to the public and its members to deliver the message that pain can be effectively managed through conservative, nondrug approaches. Physical therapists

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Arthritis Pain

Are You Taking Opioids for Your Arthritis Pain? You Need to Read This.

March 10th, 2020

When a person suffers from arthritis, particularly in a weight-bearing joint like the knee or hip, taking an opioid painkiller for relief can be a powerful temptation. The bad news is that while an opioid can temporarily relieve pain, the patient’s bones continue to grind together, making the underlying cause of the condition even worse.

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