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The Journey Through Pain: Dr. Eric Broadworth on Physical Therapy and Recovery
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S1#008 Have you ever pondered the power of physical therapy and the wonder of alternative treatments for pain management? That's what we're exploring with our guest, Dr. Eric Broadworth, a doctor of physical therapy specializing in orthopedic care. Dr. Broadworth, who has personally weathered the storm of a herniated disc and subsequent microdiscectomy, guides us through his intriguing journey, shedding light on the role of red light therapy in pain relief and recovery.
In our conversation, we delve into the importance of movement and physical therapy in the healing process. Dr. Broadworth stresses the significance of quality movement, understanding your body's needs, and the role of physical therapists. He candidly discusses the necessity of emotional well-being during recovery and provides tips on seeking additional help if your surgeon isn't providing the answers you need.
In our quest to understand holistic solutions, we cover topics like holistic physical therapy and alternative treatments such as dry needling and red light therapy. Dr. Broadworth shares insights about his practice, Fuel Health & Wellness, offering advice on finding a holistic physical therapist. Culminating our discussion, we explore the profound impact of personal experience on patient connection, with Dr. Broadworth sharing how his own journey has enabled him to empathize more deeply with his patients. Join us as we navigate through these enlightening topics, discovering new paths to recovery, and find out how you too can share your journey with us.
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Chapters
1. Herniated Disc and Red Light Therapy (00:00:00)
2. Experiences With Back Pain and Surgery (00:11:21)
3. Physical Therapy and Movement for Recovery (00:23:36)
4. Holistic Physical Therapy and Alternative Treatments (00:37:24)
5. Surgery's Impact on Patient Connection (00:42:18)
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