by Sharen Singh | Mar 16, 2021 | I. Issues, II. Roles, Low Back Pain, Physical Therapy / Medicine and Rehabilitation
Roughly 60 to 80% of individuals in the United States population have experienced lower back pain at some point in their life [1]. Lower back pain (LBP) is generally defined as pain, muscle tension, or stiffness localised below the costal margin and above the inferior... 
by Sharen Singh | Mar 2, 2021 | Athletic, II. Roles, IV. Others, Medical Officers, Physical Therapy / Medicine and Rehabilitation
Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) and Total Joint Replacement (TJR) procedures are customarily used to surgically reconstruct or replace a joint. This procedure is frequently performed as a resolution for functional debilitation in the knee and knee pain management.... 
by Sophie Gilbert | Feb 21, 2021 | Biostabilizer, Low Back Pain, Medical Officers, Physical Therapy / Medicine and Rehabilitation
In the past three decades, time spent at work sitting has almost doubled from an average of 3.4 hours to 6.3 hours daily (1). This increasingly sedentary lifestyle has brought with it increased incidences of musculoskeletal discomfort. Additionally, the COVID-19... 
by Eden Sheinin | Feb 17, 2021 | Low Back Pain, Medical Officers, Physical Therapy / Medicine and Rehabilitation
Lower back pain (LBP) affects 50-80% of adults at some point during their lives. (1) It can cause adverse health effects such as depression, anxiety, sleep disturbance, and distress. (2) Due to COVID-19, outpatient medical visits have plummeted as patients limit... 
by Megan Bishop | Feb 11, 2021 | Biostabilizer, Low Back Pain, Physical Therapy / Medicine and Rehabilitation
Chronic lower back pain (LBP) presents a threat to human prosperity by transforming everyday activities, such as running errands, working at a desk, or moving around one’s home, into demanding tasks. By infusing stress and pain into every aspect of daily life, LBP... 
by Eden Sheinin | Feb 4, 2021 | Biostabilizer, Low Back Pain, Physical Therapy / Medicine and Rehabilitation
Back pain is the second leading chronic pain condition for physician’s visits, and a top reason for work absenteeism. It is associated with physical symptoms such as depression, anxiety, sleep disturbances, and distress. (1) Lower back pain (LBP) affects 85-90% of... 
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