Episodes
March 12, 2021
Lower Extremity Neurodynamics
Where do neurodynamics fit in lower extremity conditions?Tune in and find out as Jarod and Mark unpack this and more on this week's episode of the Modern Pain Podcast Support the show ****************************************…
March 4, 2021
Upper Extremity Neurodynamics: Part 2
What does it mean to apply neurodynamics in a purposeful and methodical manner?Are you systematically applying loads in these tests?How do you document neurodynamics and use them as markers of progress in your notes?How meth…
Feb. 25, 2021
Upper Extremity Neurodynamics
Neurodynamics can give us clues of possible neuropathic pain components to extremity conditions?What conditions often have a neurodynamic component?How do neuodynamics point toward possible spinal treatments for extremity pr…
Feb. 18, 2021
Neurodynamics In The Clinic: An Overview
Neurodynamics is an examination and treatment strategy that can give you great information and treatment strategies with a patient.It also can be a way to quickly aggravate a patient's conditionHow do we know how much, when,…
Feb. 11, 2021
Is Painful Manual Therapy OK?
Is Painful Manual Therapy OK? by Modern Pain Care Support the show ********************************************************************* 📸 - Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modernpaincare/ 🐦 - Follow us on…
Feb. 5, 2021
Repeated Motions in the Neck
Repeated motions is a examination and intervention skill that can be very helpful for patients?How do we apply it in clinic?What are the common errors in application?How do we fit it to the unique N=1 encounter?Join Jarod an…
Jan. 30, 2021
Medial Scapular Border Pain
Join us in our first episode where we share clinical pearls that have helped us greatly along the way.Pain in region of the medial border of the scapula is a common problem we see in clinic.Do we continue blasting the rhombo…
Jan. 21, 2021
Nothing Works For Pain
🤬🤬We often have people approach us and say we have a very cynical view on things and have the view that nothing works for pain🤬🤬This is not where we stand.🤔 Are there interventions that are special and provide unique and sup…
Jan. 14, 2021
Issues With The IT Band???
✅ A recent article discussed the history and current evidence behind IT band pathology.🤔 What is the history of this diagnosis?🤔 What does current evidence say in regards to the IT band?🤔 How do we deal with this in clinic?J…
Jan. 7, 2021
Patient Expectations
There have been some great conversations going on about patient expectations recently.✅ Bringing the patient's unique thoughts and beliefs into each encounter is crucial.✅ Therapeutic alliance and patient expectations are co…
Dec. 17, 2020
Is Subacromial Impingement Even A Thing?
A recent systematic review has come out with the title, "No relationship between the acromiohumeral distance and pain in adults with subacromial pain syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis"✅ Often we are taught impi…
Dec. 10, 2020
A Third Of The World Needs Rehab
🌏🌏 The Lancet recently released an OPEN ACCESS study titled - "Global estimates of the need for rehabilitation based on the Global Burden of Disease study 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 20…
Dec. 3, 2020
Disc Herniation
There has been discussion going around about discsDo they slip?Are clinicians spreading misinformation?What do people in pain believe?What does research say?How do you navigate a discussion of discs with patients?Join Jarod …
Nov. 19, 2020
SI Joint Dysfunction????
😩😩This joint nearly had me quit PT.😩😩😥😥 It convinced me that I will never be capable of feeling that millimeters of movement that supposedly were the key to "fixing" people.😥😥😀 Thankfully science has been very helpful in put…
Nov. 12, 2020
The Issues With Black and White Thinking
A recent post was made in the DPT student group that peeked our interest.https://www.facebook.com/groups/DPTStudent/permalink/3566671440045574/It was a great example of how black and white thinking is not helpful when dealin…
Nov. 5, 2020
F Our Differences
Jarod released a blog (link in comments) on our site that put into words a lot of the frustration we see and encounter daily.Are their truly special interventions out there?Are we arguing over the wrong things in patient car…
Oct. 29, 2020
Clinician Roundtable Discussion on Exercise
We had a great discussion this past weekend in our Lifelong Learning Academy.It was so good we felt we needed to share it with you all.Jarod Hall, Marcos Lopez, and Mark Kargela got together to discuss their talks they share…
Oct. 22, 2020
Key Critical Thinking Skills to Survive and Thrive
🤜🤛Critical thinking and sound clinical reasoning go hand in hand.🤜🤛😫It is not easy to teach in a classroom.🗣🗣We usually are quick to criticize the thinking of others.🤔Are we just as quick to criticize our own?🤔Do we consciou…
Oct. 15, 2020
Does Exercise Need To Be Specific?
🏋️🚴It's hard to argue over the value of exercise in the treatment of pain. 🚴🏋️🤔 But do we need to be specific?🤔 Around the spine do we need to be specific in our efforts at strengthening where we focus on attempting to isola…
Oct. 8, 2020
What do we do with a frozen shoulder?
Frozen shoulders are somewhat of a clinical enigmaWe don't necessarily understand their cause and have yet to find a great treatment that speeds up their natural history significantly.A recent study in the Lancet compared PT…
Oct. 1, 2020
Symptom Irritability - It's Complex
✅ Understanding symptom behavior is crucial to being able to appropriately plan your examination and treatments.✅ A big part of this is understanding the irritability of a symptom. Irritability has three components to make a…
Sept. 10, 2020
Can You Go Wrong Getting Strong?
💪💪"You can't go wrong getting strong!!!!"💪💪✅ That has been a popular battle cry lately in the rehab fields.🤔 Is this always the case?🤔Can you truly never go wrong?🤔Where does this fit in person-centered healthcare?🔥🔥Join Mar…
Aug. 27, 2020
What Is The Deal With Trigger Points?
🤯🤯Nothing seems to raise blood pressures and ev…
Aug. 15, 2020
Why The Toolbox Approach May Not Be A Great Idea
🛠🛠Often you will hear clinicians discuss having…