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3 Common Types of Arthritis Physical Therapy Can Treat Without Medications

Arthritis is a pretty common term used to describe over 100 different types of joint pain and disease. Many people believe that arthritis only affects elderly people, but this is far from the truth. According to Healthline, u201cthe symptoms usually develop over time, but they may also appear suddenly. Arthritis is most commonly seen in adults over the age of 65, but it can also develop in children, teens, and younger adults. Arthritis is more common in women than men and in people who are overweight. Many people attempt to ease their pain with over the counter medications, but unfortunately, these can cause some nasty, long-lasting side effects. Have no fear though, if youu2019re looking for a natural and safe treatment for arthritis pain, physical therapy is a great option! Contact The Training Room today to learn how you can kick your medications while still relieving your arthritis pain.

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3 Common Types of Arthritis Physical Therapy Can Treat Without Medications

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  1. 3CommonTypesof ArthritisPhysicalTherapy CanTreatWithout Medications thetrainingroompt.com SayGoodbyeToHarmfulMedicationsToday Arthritisisaprettycommontermusedtodescribeover100differenttypesofjointpainanddisease. Manypeoplebelievethatarthritisonlyaffectselderlypeople,butthisisfarfromthetruth.Accordingto Healthline, “thesymptomsusuallydevelopovertime,buttheymayalsoappearsuddenly.Arthritisis mostcommonlyseeninadultsovertheageof65,butitcanalsodevelopinchildren,teens,andyounger adults.Arthritisismorecommoninwomenthanmenandinpeoplewhoareoverweight. Manypeopleattempttoeasetheirpainwithoverthecountermedications,butunfortunately,thesecan causesomenasty,long-lastingsideeffects.Havenofearthough,ifyou’relookingforanaturalandsafe treatmentforarthritispain,physicaltherapyisagreatoption!ContactTheTrainingRoomtodaytolearn howyoucankickyourmedicationswhilestillrelievingyourarthritispain.

  2. PHYSICALTHERAPYCANRELIEVEALLTYPES OFARTHRITISPAIN! MetabolicArthritis:Thiskindofarthritisistypicallycausedbyreducedkidneyfunction.Themost commontypeofmetabolicarthritisisgout,aconditioncausedbyuricacidcrystalsbuildingupinthe jointsoftheextremities,especiallythefeet.Physicaltherapycanhelpgoutpatientsrestorerangeof motionintheaffectedareaandevenreducethebuildupoftheacidiccrystalsthataccumulateinthe joints. InflammatoryArthritis:Withsomecasesofarthritis,thebody’simmunesystemwillattackjointtissuesand causeintenseinflammation.Rheumatoidarthritisisoneexampleofthistypeofcondition.Inflammatory arthritisoftenstemsfromageneticcause,anditisusuallytreatedwithheavydosesofdrugsandover- the-countermedications.However,dependingontheseverityofsymptoms,physicaltherapymaybe recommendedfortreatmentaswell. Osteoarthritis:Osteoarthritisisthemostcommonformofarthritis.Thisparticularconditioniscausedby areductioninjointcartilageasitwearsawayovertime.Thisdegenerationcausesbonestorubtogether, whichleadstopainandswelling.Physicaltherapycanoftenhelptoreduceosteoarthritispainwithout medication,especiallyifthepainismildtomoderate. MEDICATIONSFORARTHRITIS It’sprettycommonfordoctorstoprescribeanNSAIDpainrelievertoapatientwitharthritis,suchasAdvil oribuprofen,antibiotics,corticosteroids,orantirheumaticdrugs.Eventhoughthesecanprovide temporarypainrelief,theyallcarryariskofsideeffects,someofwhichcanbeextremelyserious.NSAIDs cancauseyoutohaveahigherchanceofdevelopingabloodclot,havingastrokeorheartattack. Corticosteroidsaren’tmuchbetter — theycontributetohighbloodsugarlevels,cataracts,andeven boneloss,whichisthelastthingapatientwitharthritisneeds!

  3. WHATDOESPHYSICALTHERAPYFOR ARTHRITISINCLUDE? Physicaltherapyisa100% safe,natural,andeffectivemethodofpainmanagement.Yourphysical therapistwillbetrainedandlicensedtohandleyourconditionwithcare.Whenyouworkwithaphysical therapisttomanagearthritispain,theultimategoalswillincludepreservingorrestoringyournormal rangeofmotion,increasingmusclestrengthtoreducestressonthejoints,andothernaturaltreatment options. Herearesomeofthebenefitsofworkingwithourphysicaltherapists: Weight control: Yourphysicaltherapistwillworkwithyoutocontrolyourweightthroughexercise anddiet.Watchingyourweightpreventsaddedstressonyourjoints,whichisaleadingcauseof symptoms. Improved posture: Aphysicaltherapistcanhelpyoutoimproveyourposture,whichwillalsohelpto reducestressonyourjoints.Sittingandstandingupstraightdoeswondersforyourpain! Learn new exercises and stretches: Physicaltherapytreatmenttypicallyincludeslightexercises andstretchingtohelprestoreandincreaserangeofmotionintheaffectedpainfulareas. Better sleep schedule: Yourphysicaltherapistwillalsorecommendsettingasolidscheduleforrest andsleeptocomplementyourexercises.Restinghelpsthebodytohealfasteranddecreasearthritis inflammationandpain. CONTACTOUROFFICETODAYTOLEARN MORE Youdon’thavetoliveinpainanymore.Whetheryourarthritisconditionisinyourhands,knees,orankles, orwhetherithasbeencausedbyagingorplayingsports,ourphysicaltherapistscanhelpyou!Keepin mindthateverytreatmentregimenisdifferentbasedonapatient’sneedsandtheirparticulartype. Heorshewillassessyourcondition,pinpointthesourceofyourpain,askyousomehealth-related questions,andcreateaspecializedtreatmentplanspecificallycateredtoyouandyourneeds.Say goodbyetoharmfulmedication.Contactustodaytogetontheroadtorecoveryfromarthritispain! Original Source: https://thetrainingroompt.com/3-common-types-of- arthritis-physical-therapy-can-treat-without-medications/

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