Join co-hosts Sandy Hilton and Cory Blickenstaff, physical therapists who are "in the trenches" practicing in unique settings on opposite sides of United States, as they discuss current research and topics of pain science. Listen in on occasional interviews of the prominent figures of pain science. Focus will be on making the information meaningful to practice in the clinic.
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Episode 14: Motor Control and Walking for Pain
In episode 14, Sandy and Cory take on a Cochrane review looking at trunk motor control exercises for low back pain and another paper comparing specific exercise vs. just walking in low back pain. The findings may surprise you. As a special treat,...
013 Pelvic Floor Hyperalgesia
We're talking about pelvises (or is it pelvi?) on episode 13! We discuss a specific paper that is both specific to pelvic pain and highlights some controversies that are more general in pain science. This is in Sandy's wheel house and she doesn't...
012 Maximizing Exposure Therapy
In this episode of Pain Science and Sensibility Sandy and Cory dive into some specific applications of Graded Exposure some of which are very surprising and may have some astounding implications for what we do with our patients. Are we accidentally...
011 Function vs Activity
In Episode 11 Cory and Sandy get pedantic about the definition of "function" vs "activity" and are joined by a surprise guest when Dr. Bronwyn Thompson wanders by. Sandy learns another tool for helping her patients with sleep challenges and we get to...
010 Neurodynamics and Fibromyalgia
In this episode, Sandy and Cory discuss the popular treatment method of neurodynamics. While discussing a recent RCT which used the method in a group of patients with a fibromyalgia diagnosis the hosts also go in to some depth of how they use...
Holiday Extravaganza
It's that time of year again and the PT Podcast Network crew are in the holiday spirit! The gang got together, as best they can scattered across the world, to share a little eggnog and make fun of each other. So pour yourself a drink, sit by the fire...
008 Pain: Of Mice and Men?
How do you know if a mouse feels pain? Not to spoil the surprise, but it involves being stuffed head first into a glove. What might this mean for us larger animals? In this episode, Sandy and Cory discuss an animal study article which examines the...
007 CBT for Chronic Pain Delivered Through the Internet
Episode 7 explores two studies on the effects of a cognitive behavioral therapy program for chronic pain delivered through the internet. This is obviously the first step toward a post apocalyptic version of reality in which we are ruled by our...
006 To Exercise or Not to Exercise with Chronic Pain
Which patients with persistent pain will flare up with exercise? Should they exercise? In episode 6 Sandy and Cory discuss a paper that tackles these difficult questions while interjecting the normal clinical commentary of how they address these...
005 Follow-Up Discussion to the James McAuley Interview
Episode 5 is a short (30 min) follow up to . James McAuley provided so much great information to consider that Sandy and Cory needed more time to discuss applications to the clinic.