Preview Mode Links will not work in preview mode

Tough to Treat

Dec 30, 2021

A fall on an outstretched elbow (FOOSH) with resulting elbow pain. Not your typical overuse or mechanical injury common to this region of the body. What happens when your differential diagnosis leads you somewhere else? Susan and Erica discuss the backbone of the initial assessment as well as treatment specific...


Dec 15, 2021

Consideration of lateral hip pain requires a thoughtful clinical reasoning process to discover the physiology/movement patterns as well as neural contributions required to make a diagnosis and successfully build an intervention that lasts. One size does not fit all - join us as we discuss the findings in this "not...


Dec 2, 2021

After listening to Part 1 of this case (episode 109), how would you design an exercise progression? Remember you need to find the driver first. Designing a movement program based on this patient's symptoms would NOT work, as his driver(s) lie elsewhere. Once you are confident you've found it, think about the impairment....


Nov 18, 2021

What happens when you have 2 regions of the body that when treated together give your patient the best movement options and no pain? But, when they are treated separately, not only is the patient worse, but their movement lacks coordination and ease. This episode highlights someone who has over 5 regions of the body...


Nov 4, 2021

Do you have thoughts on the driver from part 1? In part 2 we take you through the discovery and clinical reasoning parts to determine the primary driver for this client's symptoms. For intervention - think of the easiest steps to begin to find a way into the system to make large changes. Listen in as Susan and...