by Clear Passage Physical Therapy | Mar 29, 2014 | Endometriosis, Recent Posts
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. If you just found yourself thinking “Endo…what?” you are probably not alone. In fact, there is an alarming lack of awareness and knowledge of the disease among both the medical professionals and the public...
by Clear Passage Physical Therapy | Mar 22, 2014 | Adhesions, Recent Posts
USA Today recently published an article highlighting the struggles faced by people with adhesion-related conditions. Adhesions are bands of internal scar tissue that form when the body heals from an infection, inflammation, surgery or trauma. They can bind organs...
by Clear Passage Physical Therapy | Mar 14, 2014 | Bowel Obstruction, Recent Posts
This month, our team published two new studies dealing with the use of our manual physical therapy for the treatment of small bowel obstruction: Decreasing adhesions and avoiding further surgery in a pediatric patient involved in a severe pedestrian versus motor...
by Clear Passage Physical Therapy | Mar 6, 2014 | Adhesions
Q: Over the years, I’ve developed adhesions in my pelvis. I had a c-section 10 years ago and a myomectomy last year. Now, I am experiencing significant pain every day and my doctor has told me that my only option is to have surgery to remove the adhesions. Is...