Physical Therapy & Pain Management!

 Ouch is the word 😒

Physical Therapist "are you hurting? are you in pain ?"
Patient "Yes I can't live with this pain"
Physical Therapist "True you shouldn't, what you do to alieviate your pain?"
Patient" Take some aleeve , some tylenol or some strong pain pills"
Physical Therapist " Have you tried physical therapy for your pain?"
Patient " I didn't know that physical therapy can be helpful for pain"
Physical therapist " Yes Physical Therapist can help to decrease your pain and improve functional performance with minimal to no side effects and costeffectively aswell."
Patient " Really? Can you elaborate please "🤷‍♂️
Physical Therapist " Sure , pain is the perception and / or the reaction of your body to any injury, inflammation or disease , your body perceives pain peripherally from external stimulus or centrally trhough your brain. Physical therapist uses different techniques & tools as appropriate to treat the pain and cause of the pain. This tools & techniques include but are not limited to :

1) Exercise & Relaxation techniques 
2) Mobilization & dry needling techniques 
3) Electrical modalities like TENS, estim , heat , cold , ultrasound,  Iontophoresis , traction , hydrotherapy , etc
4) Taping, cupping , fascial release 
   & the list goes on.......

Patient " That's truly a eye opener for me , can I call my therapist directly if I have pain?"

Clinician " Yes,  Ohio allows direct patient access to physical therapy with some provisions. A PT may treat direct access patients when:

  • The physical therapist has at least two years of experience or a master's degree.

  • The physical therapist notifies the patient's doctor of the PT evaluation within five days of it taking place.

  • If the patient does not show progress within 30 days, the PT must refer the patient to an appropriate healthcare provider. 

  • The PT may only apply specific orthotic devices.

  • CALL TODAY at 216-245-2625 or go to   www.yogirehab.com  know more !!

www.yogirehab.com

     #Mobile Outpatient Physical Therapy At Your Home!

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