chronic pain Archives - Athletico Better for every body. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 13:58:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 At-Home Movements for Chronic Pain https://www.athletico.com/2025/05/28/at-home-movements-for-chronic-pain/ https://www.athletico.com/2025/05/28/at-home-movements-for-chronic-pain/#respond Wed, 28 May 2025 12:30:00 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=97579 About 20% of the world will have chronic pain at some point in their lifetime. Those of you who are...

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Is Stress Causing My Pain? https://www.athletico.com/2024/07/12/is-stress-causing-my-pain/ https://www.athletico.com/2024/07/12/is-stress-causing-my-pain/#respond Fri, 12 Jul 2024 12:30:31 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=89186 Pain is a complex and multifaceted sensation that can be influenced by a variety of factors. While physical injuries and...

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Physical Therapy For Chronic Pain: Why It’s Never Too Late To Seek Help https://www.athletico.com/2023/08/21/physical-therapy-for-chronic-pain-why-its-never-too-late-to-seek-help/ https://www.athletico.com/2023/08/21/physical-therapy-for-chronic-pain-why-its-never-too-late-to-seek-help/#comments Mon, 21 Aug 2023 12:30:18 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=83738 Living with chronic pain can affect every aspect of your life. It can be debilitating and overwhelming. However, physical therapy...

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3 Exercises to Perform After An Ankle Sprain https://www.athletico.com/2022/08/01/3-exercises-to-perform-after-an-ankle-sprain/ https://www.athletico.com/2022/08/01/3-exercises-to-perform-after-an-ankle-sprain/#respond Mon, 01 Aug 2022 12:30:39 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=76663 Ankle sprains are an extremely common lower extremity injury in both athletic and general populations. Ankle sprains account for up...

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Heat or Ice for Low Back Pain? Why You Should Choose Movement Instead https://www.athletico.com/2022/06/06/heat-or-ice-for-low-back-pain-why-you-should-choose-movement-instead/ https://www.athletico.com/2022/06/06/heat-or-ice-for-low-back-pain-why-you-should-choose-movement-instead/#respond Mon, 06 Jun 2022 12:30:09 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=75377 Society has trained us that when we get an injury, or have an ache or pain, we should always choose...

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Chronic Pain May be Your Biggest Threat to a Good Night’s Sleep https://www.athletico.com/2022/03/18/chronic-pain-may-be-your-biggest-threat-to-a-good-nights-sleep/ https://www.athletico.com/2022/03/18/chronic-pain-may-be-your-biggest-threat-to-a-good-nights-sleep/#comments Fri, 18 Mar 2022 12:30:23 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=73847 Have you considered the link between your sleep and pain you may be experiencing? Recent research suggests that sleep and...

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How Long Is Too Long? When To Seek Help for Pain https://www.athletico.com/2021/05/24/how-long-is-too-long-when-to-seek-help-for-pain/ https://www.athletico.com/2021/05/24/how-long-is-too-long-when-to-seek-help-for-pain/#comments Mon, 24 May 2021 12:30:00 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=66222 The majority of individuals have experienced some form of physical pain or injury over the course their lives. Some adopt...

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4 Safe Ways To Manage Your Pain https://www.athletico.com/2021/05/17/4-safe-ways-to-manage-your-pain/ https://www.athletico.com/2021/05/17/4-safe-ways-to-manage-your-pain/#comments Mon, 17 May 2021 12:30:48 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=66133 We are all too familiar with pain; it is truly one of the unfavorable guarantees that we have in life....

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Can Cold Weather Influence Pain? https://www.athletico.com/2020/01/13/can-cold-weather-influence-pain/ https://www.athletico.com/2020/01/13/can-cold-weather-influence-pain/#respond Mon, 13 Jan 2020 13:30:09 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=58358 As a physical therapist, I frequently work with people who suffer from chronic pain. When the weather changes – including...

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Physical Therapy is the FIRST Defense Against Pain https://www.athletico.com/2019/09/10/physical-therapy-is-the-first-defense-against-pain/ https://www.athletico.com/2019/09/10/physical-therapy-is-the-first-defense-against-pain/#comments Tue, 10 Sep 2019 14:00:02 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=55893 According to the International Association for the Study of Pain, pain is “an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with...

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