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Dr. Daniel Lee, one of Memphis' most prominent OB/GYN specialists, sees around 100 patients a week at his practice at MOGA in Southaven, MS. Lee…

Orthopedic Surgeons Join the Battle Against the Opioid Epidemic | Results Physiotherapy
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Orthopedic Surgeons Join the Battle Against the Opioid Epidemic

The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons has started a public service campaign to fight the increasing prevalence of opioid abuse. This includes the promotion of more…

Why back to normal IS the new normal
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Why back to normal IS the new normal

Back pain, hip pain, tailbone and pelvic pain, urinary and fecal incontinence. All just part of having a baby, right? Perhaps in the short term these…

Psychosocial Concerns and Other Co-Morbidities Are The Biggest Barriers to Successful Work Comp Outcomes | Results Physiotherapy
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Psychosocial Concerns and Other Co-Morbidities Are The Biggest Barriers to Successul Work Comp Outcomes

Those in the Worker's Compensation industry understand that sometimes even getting the most motivated, healthy patient back to work can be very challenging following a…

Obesity and Decreased Sleep Duration Independently Increase Risk of Work Related Injury | Results Physiotherapy
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Obesity and Decreased Sleep Duration Independently Increase Risk of Work Related Injury

It is well researched that having a high Body Mass Index (BMI) as well as decreased amounts of sleep increase the risks of a work…

Opioid Use & Abuse: When Will the Tide Turn?
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Opioid Use & Abuse: When Will the Tide Turn?

In 2015, more than 30,000 people died from opioid abuse. And, for the first time, heroin-related deaths surpassed gun homicides (as reported in the Washington…

What Are Your Physical Therapy Outcomes? Do You Know The Whole Story? | Results Physiotherapy
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What Are Your Physical Therapy Outcomes? Do You Know The Whole Story?

Results is proud that we are in the top 10% nationally in treatment effectiveness, which averages functional change in patients per visit. Specific to Workers'…

New Study Demonstrates Effectiveness of Safe Lifting Programs in Nursing Homes | Results Physiotherapy
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New Study Demonstrates Effectiveness of Safe Lifting Programs in Nursing Homes

Nursing home companies have tried numerous strategies to decrease workers’ compensation claims and create safer work environments, but high claims continue to consistently impact the…

New Study Shows Manual Physical Therapy Can be as Effective as Surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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New Study Shows Manual Physical Therapy Can be as Effective as Surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

How can evidence-based physical therapy treatments like manual therapy positively impact individuals suffering from Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Anatomy of the Injured Worker | Results Physiotherapy
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Anatomy of the Injured Worker

Should you exercise when you are injured or rest completely? A skilled manual Physical Therapist can guide patients in appropriate exercises and manual interventions to…

Are We Doing Workers’ Compensation Wrong? Part 1 | Results Physiotherapy
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Are We Doing Workers’ Compensation Wrong? Part 1

Workers Compensation systems, organizations and individuals (medical practitioners and patients) need to change their perspectives and behaviors around management of musculoskeletal pain in order to…

A Better Solution to Opioids in Workers’ Comp | Results Physiotherapy
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A Better Solution to Opioids in Workers’ Comp

The CDC has stated in their updated guidelines that Physical Therapy is not only safer but is more effective in the treatment of chronic pain…