by Butch Phelps | Feb 22, 2023 | Back Pain, Hip pain
Too many people suffer from low back pain daily. It has been listed as the #1 reason people see a doctor in America. The question is, if so many people are suffering from low back pain and stiffness, then why do we continue to use the same old tools to solve the...
by Butch Phelps | Jan 31, 2023 | Back Pain, Neck Pain
One of the most common problems I see as people get older is the inability to raise their arms over their heads. Many struggle to lift their arms straight out in front of their bodies, others cannot lift their arms out to the side, and finally, hardly any of them...
by Butch Phelps | May 3, 2022 | Back Pain
Many people who reach out to me for help are doing so because they’ve found their back pain is difficult to treat. Why is it so difficult? I recently read an article in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune and USA Today by Dr. Michael Daignult, entitled “Low Back Pain?” Dr....
by Butch Phelps | Mar 9, 2022 | Back Pain
When you stand for any period, do you get that sharp back pain on the outside edge of your low back? How about if you rotate slightly? It can feel like a knife sticking into your back. I bet you have tried everything to relieve back pain. My guess is you have used...
by Butch Phelps | Jan 25, 2022 | Back Pain
According to a recent Georgetown article on the Health Policy Institute website, nearly 65 million Americans reported a recent experience with back pain. Of the nearly 65 million, 16 million reported chronic back pain. Chronic back pain is the sixth most costly...
by Butch Phelps | Aug 10, 2021 | Back Pain
Back pain is the #3 reason for Americans’ doctor visits. According to Georgetown University, 16 million U.S. adults, that is 8% of all adults in the U.S., experience persistent or chronic back pain. Back pain is the sixth most costly condition in the United...
