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Untold Physio Stories — 367 episodes

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The Long Game: Why Lifestyle Medicine Wins When Orthopedics Fails

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SAM: The $8,000 Patch – Revolutionary Tech or Just a Fancy K-Tape?

3

When the X-Factor Becomes an Ouch Factor: Hip Mobility and the Modern Golf Swing

4

When Coaches Miss the “Midline” Clue 🏊‍♂️

5

Advocating for the Young Athlete: When Coach's Pressure Meets Clinical Reality

6

Loss of Shoulder Mobility After a Diving Accident

7

Addressing Structural Asymmetries: The Role of Heel Lifts in Gait Mechanics

8

From Refund Requests to Raving Fans: Managing the Patient Experience with Donis Gil

9

20 Years of Graded Excellence: Origin Stories & The Cervical Vestibular Connection with Dr. Paul Vidal

10

The "One Size Fits All" Trap: Why Your Guru’s Model is Failing Your Patients

11

Don't Assess Yourself Part 2

12

The Sacroiliac Joint Conundrum: Are Two Degrees Truly Significant?

13

Does MSK Ultrasound Actually Change Your Plan of Care?

14

Expectation Management 101

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Am I Getting the Right Care?

16

Acute Ankle Antidotes: Navigating Lateral vs. High Ankle Sprains

17

Elbow Tendinopathy - Length, Load, and Lightning-Fast Resolution!

18

The Unicorn of Low Back Pain

19

Making E-Stim an Active Treatment

20

The 5 Whys - Getting to the Root of Motivations

21

The Sole Survivor: Foot, ankle and Toe Cases

22

Variability in Post Op Protocols

23

Making Strides for the Running Community With Dr Chance Unger

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Getting PTs Paid for Second Opinion Referrals With Dr. Joe Simon

25

The Importance of Walking for Chronic Low Back Pain

26

Getting a Blackbelt in Listening with Dr Jason Han

27

Stress Fracture, Syndrome or Something Else?

28

Elimination Diet and Overall Health Results

29

Hip Strength and the Power of Discontinuing Stretches and Supplements

30

Going Full Commitment with Dr. Jess Elis

31

Scoliosis and Low Back Pain

32

You Never Know Who is Listening

33

Frozen Shoulder Treatment Options via AI

34

No Need for Gloves in Pelvic Health with Dr. Julie Wiebe

35

Perserverance and Grit with Dr. F. Scott Feil

36

Opening Up the Gig Economy for PTs with Dr. Andrew Heidebrecht

37

From Cease and Desist to Pioneering Canine PT with Dr. Carrie Adrian

38

Cervical Myelopathy Updates

39

A Few Thousand Dollars from a Few Emails with Dr. Derek Nielsen

40

Rethinking Shockwave Therapy for Tendinopathy with Dr. Peter Malliaras

41

Diffuse Leg Pain with Bruising

42

Are You Holding Yourself Back? With Jamey Schrier

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New Tendinopathy Options

44

Rib or Cervical Issues?

45

End Range is Where the Magic Happens

46

Whatcha UPTA?

47

Complex Leg Pain and Quick Consults

48

Acute Low Back Pain and Chronic Hip Pain

49

Expertise and Therapeutic Alliance

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Prevention and Saving Lives with Mike Eisenhart

51

I Shoveled My Back Out

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Dental or Nutritional Issue with Dr. Daniel Chapman

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Evidence Informed Physical Therapy with Dr. Jason Silvernail

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Pioneering Outpatient Neuro with Dr. Mike Studer

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Extension for Spinal Stenosis

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Dr Youtube Schools on the Medial Pterygoid

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Head and Stomach Aches with Dr. Jono Taves

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Is It a Stress Fracture or Not?

59

You Don't Have CP

60

Are You Doing Me a Favor? - With Dr. Lance Mabry

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Can You Read This Scan for Me?

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Search and Destroy with Tom Dalonzo-Baker

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Digging Out of a Hole

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I Got a Bill Passed

65

My Mirror Neurons are Working Overtime

66

A Paperclip Spinal Fusion

67

You Can't Mow the Lawn

68

Being Your Own Worst Enemy

69

Screen the Spine for Extremity Pain

70

Forging Your Own Path with Anthony Maritato

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It's Obviously a Knee Problem

72

PNE and Workspace Ergonomics

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How to Transition From a Good Defense to a Winning Offense

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A 1% Chance

75

Ruling Out the Lumbar Spine

76

The Eyes Have It

77

PT Stories from the ED

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A Scary Fellowship Practical

79

A Rare Case Study From 1996

80

Airport Hero

81

It Will Never Get Better

82

Abdominal Strain Minus the Strain

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Look at the Entire Chain for Low Back Pain

84

With Acute Pain Like This, Who Needs Chronic?

85

It Runs in the Family

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Being Part of Your Patient's Team

87

Claiming Uniqueness to Interventions

88

Becoming Alfred Not the Hero

89

Losing Your Beloved Tools

90

Do You Train Recovery?

91

Don't Bring Your A Game to the Pre Game

92

Personal Growth and Scaling Your Business

93

Hollywood from a PT's Perspective

94

The Mysterious Case of Bilateral Shoulder Weakness

95

The PT Entertainer

96

Have You Ever Heard of Collagen Supplementation?

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Breathing is a Habit

98

The ED Misses a PE

99

Constant Pain Needs Sustained Techniques

100

Don't Assess Yourself

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Poking and Hoping

102

Grandma has Functional Overlay

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Severe Scapula Pain in a CrossFit Athlete

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Just Screen the Spine Already

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One Case Changes a Career

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Cervical Retraction for Bilateral Complaints

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High Anxiety for Provider and Patient Over Open Lock TMJ

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A Tough Lumbar Lateral Shift Part 2

109

The Missing Link in PT Marketing

110

Leaving Well Enough Alone - a Tough Lumbar Lateral Shift

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Motivating the Unmotivated

112

Please Take Your Fracture and Get to the ED

113

Why Specialists Must First Be Generalists

114

Emergency Referral Lessons

115

Learning the Hard Way

116

What Would Make Your Conference?

117

Getting Rid of Knee Tightness

118

What Fills Up Your Cup?

119

Options for Non Responders Part 1

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Staying in the Present

121

Options for Facial Paralysis

122

Our Favorite Pain Science Metaphors Part 3

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Going From 5'7" to 6'2"

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Cervical Fusion and Contralateral Issues

125

Our Favorite Pain Science Stories Part 2

126

Our Favorite Pain Science Stories and Analogies Part 1

127

Why Does Manual Therapy Work?

128

Preventing Low Back Pain After 7 Hours of Shoveling

129

Enough with the Soft Tissue Work Already!

130

Hyper-focused on Pain

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Pro Tips with Aaron LeBauer

132

Going Old School with Neck Testing

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Signs of Stress

134

How Do You Test the Neck?

135

Tongue Tied

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Skeptical About Shoe Inserts

137

Inhibition vs Weakness

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Teens Know Best

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You Sleep How Again?

140

Someone Loves Their Recreation

141

Ankle Sprain Jinx

142

It's Been a Good Run

143

Missed at the ED

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A Double Derangement

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You're Doing it All Wrong

146

Dry Needling Adverse Event?

147

Fusions and End Range Loading?

148

Mitigating Passive Stretching

149

Ipsilateral Lumbar Lateral Shifts Are Difficult and Confusing

150

Now That's Flexion Sensitive!

151

A Rare Case of SIJ Dysfunction

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Combining PT and Psychology

153

A Motivation for Rehab

154

Good Thing I Read That Blog Years Ago

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The Origins of Movers and Mentors

156

Pets Over Pain

157

Trigger Points or Stress Fracture?

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Constant Hip Pain in a Young Athlete

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Do You Have a Dog?

160

Spontaneous Brachial Plexus Injury

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Chronic Pain is Just the Worst

162

Keep Asking Questions

163

Persistent Widespread Pain

164

The Origins of Arthritic Knee Pain

165

When a Little Angle Goes a Long Way

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When You're More Worried Than the Patient

167

I Think It's Time We See Other Clinicians

168

A New TMJ Differential Diagnosis

169

You Have No Tendons in Your Feet

170

Rotated Pelvis Placebo or Nocebo?

171

Fracture or Something Else?

172

Let's Review Those Exercises

173

Bias vs Experience

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Correcting an Ipsilateral Lumbar Lateral Shift

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Taking a Softer Approach

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I've Never Made a TMJ Patient Worse

177

TMJ Clinical Pearls

178

Intermittent and Recurrent Leg Weakness

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When Starting Your Own Business Isn't For You

180

Dealing With Your First 1 Star Review

181

Chronic Nightly Pain

182

Socket Without a Ball

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Untold Physio Stories 191 - You Can Win at Pain Science

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Be Careful With Your Words

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Untold Physio Stories 189 - Beating a Dead Hip Flexor

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Untold Physio Stories 188 - Arm Pain in a Chronic Smoker

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Untold Physio Stories 187 - Low Back Pain in a Novice Barbell Athlete

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Untold Physio Stories 186 - Epic Functional Fail

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Untold Physio Stories 185 - It's Not a Sprain

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Untold Physio Stories 184 - A Lifestyle Change Win

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Untold Physio Stories 183 - The Ecosystem Matters

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Untold Physio Stories 182 - Giving Hope and Paying it Forward

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Untold Physio Stories 181 - What Do You Call the Person Who Graduated From PT School with Aaron LeBauer

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Untold Physio Stories 180 - No Red Flags But Things Don't Add Up

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Untold Physio Stories 179 - An Open and Shut Case of IP and Patient Theft

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Untold Physio Stories 178 - I Need to Share Something With You

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Untold Physio Stories 177 - A Headache Differential Diagnosis

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Untold Physio Stories 176 - Do You (Mis)Understand Me?

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Untold Physio Stories 175 - A Pain in the Glute

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Untold Physio Stories 174 - 3 Strikes and You're Out

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Untold Physio Stories 173 - The Bottomless End Feel

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Untold Physio Stories 172 - Chronic Complaints, Rapid Results

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Untold Physio Stories 171 - It's Ok to Feel Pain

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Untold Physio Stories 170 - A 13% Chance It Happens Every Time Part 2

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Untold Physio Stories 169 - Best PT Session EVER!

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Untold Physio Stories 168 - A 13% Chance It Happens Every Time

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Untold Physio Stories 167 - What Did You Do to Your Neck?

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Untold Physio Stories 166 - Owning Up to a Mistake

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Untold Physio Stories 165 - A Basketball Tragedy With Shawn Riester

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Untold Physio Stories 164 - A Very Valuable Lesson with Shawn Riester

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Untold Physio Stories 163 - Post Op Complications with Alex Kirbach

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Untold Physio Stories 162 - Things You Miss on Telehealth with Brett Scott

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Untold Physio Stories 161 - Someone Likes Their Soft Drinks with Sean Wells

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Untold Physio Stories 160 - A Breach of Trust with Adam Wolf

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Untold Physio Stories 159 - One and Done or Unexpected Wins

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Untold Physio Stories 158 - How Do You Diagnose a DVT?

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Untold Physio Stories 157 - How Can a PT Diagnose This?

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Untold Physio Stories 156 - Words of Advice with Dr. Dave Tilley

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Untold Physio Stories 155 - A Surprising Way to Recover From Low Back Pain

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UPS 154 - The Balance of Patient Wants and Needs

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Untold Physio Stories 153 - Changing Behavior and Habits

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Untold Physio Stories 152 - Finding Your Niche

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Untold Physio Stories 151 - Have I Failed My Patient?

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Untold Physio Stories 150 - I Got This

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Untold Physio Stories 149 - Bias or Experience?

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Untold Physio Stories 148 - With Competition Like This, Who Needs Advertising?

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Untold Physio Stories 147 - Does a Persistent Injury Take Time to Heal?

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Untold Physio Stories 146 - Relating to Chronic Pain and Fear Avoidance

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Untold Physio Stories 145 - An Unlikely Dorsiflexion Fix

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Untold Physio Stories 144 - From Attempted Suicide to Kettlebell Deadlifts

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Untold Physio Stories 143 - An Interesting Case of Foot Drop

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Untold Physio Stories 142 - A Fix for Knee Clicking

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Untold Physio Stories 141 - Your Doctor Said WHAT?!?!

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Untold Physio Stories 140 - You Definitely Don't Need That MRI

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Untold Physio Stories 139 - A Pain Science Education Breakthrough

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Untold Physio Stories 138 - Expected Soreness?

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Untold Physio Stories 137 - Sometimes You Just Have to Rant

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Untold Physio Stories 136 - I Can't Stop Active Listening

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Untold Physio Stories 135 - You're Not Wrong

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Untold Physio Stories 134 - Changing Lives and Saving Limbs

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Untold Physio Stories 133 - Clinic Pet Peeves

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Untold Physio Stories 132 - A Little Lifting Goes a Long Way

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Untold Physio Stories 131 - The Worst Insurance Denial Ever

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Untold Physio Stories 130 - Cosmetic Physical Therapy?

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Untold Physio Stories 129 - To Load or Not to Load?

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Untold Physio Stories 128 - Don't Practice Your Least Favorite Technique

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Untold Physio Stories 127 - TMD, Headaches, Central Sensitization or Something Else?

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Untold Physio Stories 126 - Cervical Success Story?

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Untold Physio Stories 125 - Nocebo From the Peanut Gallergy

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Untold Physio Stories 124 - Stress Adds Up

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Untold Physio Stories 123 - A Minor Fender Bender Leads to the Sea of Endless Practitioners

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Untold Physio Stories 122 - Baby Blues or Central Sensitization

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Untold Physio Stories 121 - Apple Watch Injures Man's Shoulder

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Untold Physio Stories 120 - TMJ Trigger Points

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Untold Physio Stories 119 - The Patient is Always Right?

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Untold Physio Stories 118 - The Placebo of MRIs

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Untold Physio Stories 117 - Unintended Mindfulness Effects

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Untold Physio Stories 116 - Desentization = Detraining

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Untold Physio Stories 115 - Working Out Too Hard?

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Untold Physio Stories 114 - A Cautionary Tale for New Grad PTs

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Untold Physio Stories 113 - Gross Clinical Experiences

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Untold Physio Stories 112: More Accidental Taping Success

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Untold Physio Stories 111: PT vs Sports Medicine

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Untold Physio Stories 110: When Pain Science Works and Fails at the Same Time

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Untold Physio Stories 109: Clearly Seeing the Cause of Neck Strain

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Untold Physio Stories 108: A Little Lecture Goes a Long Way

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Untold Physio Stories (S9E11): Loading the Knee for Knee Pain?

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Untold Physio Stories (S9E10): The Arrogance of Ortho Surgeons

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Untold Physio Stories (S9E8): Running and Rubbing the Wrong Way

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Untold Physio Stories (S9E7): What’s Pain Science?

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Untold Physio Stories (S9E5): Bad Advice From Well Meaning Providers

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Untold Physio Stories (S9E4): Not the Teacher’s Pet

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Untold Physio Stories (S9E3): Rotator Cuff Tears That Matter and Low Back Pain Differential Diagnosis

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Untold Physio Stories (S9E2): PTs Have No Business Diagnosing

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Untold Physio Stories (S9E1): You Can’t Practice on the Instructor

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Untold Physio Stories (S8E12): A Simple Running Cue for Complex Symptoms

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Untold Physio Stories (S8E11): Seeking Approval

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Untold Physio Stories (S8E10): Jason Hits a Home Run Without Even Swinging

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Untold Physio Stories (S8E9): When is it Really a Frozen Shoulder?

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Untold Physio Stories (S8E8): Cold Shoulder to a Cold Laser Salesperson

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Untold Physio Stories (S8E7): Jason and Erson Fall For it

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Untold Physio Stories (S6E7): The Trials and Tribulations of Wearing a Bra

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Untold Physio Stories (S6E5): Rotator Cuff Tears: Do They Matter? Part 2

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Untold Physio Stories (S8E4): Phoning a Friend

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Untold Physio Stories (S8E3): Did That Hurt?

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Untold Physio Stories (S8E2): Rotator Cuff Tears, Do They Matter?

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Untold Physio Stories (S8E1): Sometimes, All You Need is Strength

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Untold Physio Stories (S7E12): Erson Gets Owned

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Untold Physio Stories (S7E11): A Tale of Two Needles

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Untold Physio Stories (S7E10): Jason Doesn’t Care Part 2

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Untold Physio Stories (S7E9): No Hablo Espanol

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Untold Physio Stories (S7E7): Afraid of Knee Stability

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Untold Physio Stories (S7E6): Help! My Child is Coming!

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Untold Physio Stories (S7E5): Graded Exposure to Flareup

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Untold Physio Stories (S7E4): The Hare Becomes the Tortoise

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Untold Physio Stories (S7E2) – Pull Back and Move Forward

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Untold Physio Stories (S7E1): Anything Else You Want to Add?

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Untold Physio Stories (S6E12): Why You Should Look at Your Patient’s Feet

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Untold Physio Stories (S6E11): You Don’t Have Hip Bursitis

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Untold Physio Stories (S6E10): A Good Use for Ultrasound Gel

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Untold Physio Stories (S6E9): Some of Our Favorite Patients

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Untold Physio Stories (S6E8): Jason Doesn’t Care

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Untold Physio Stories (S6E7): A Nonclassic Case of Overdoing It

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Untold Physio Stories (S6E6): The Strongest Rotator Cuff in the World

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Untold Physio Stories (S6E5): Chronic Intermittent Shoulder Pain with Doug Murray

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Untold Physio Stories (S6E4): How to Deal With Trolls

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Untold Physio Stories (S6E3): What Your Surgeon Doesn’t Tell You About ACL Rehab

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Untold Physio Stories (S6E2): It’s a Branding Problem

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Untold Physio Stories (S6E1): The Sea of Endless Practitioners

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Untold Physio Stories (S5E12): Threatless TMJ

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Untold Physio Stories (E5S11): Guru Disappointment

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Untold Physio Stories (S5E10): It’s All in Your Head

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Untold Physio Stories (S5E9): Seeing is Believing with Mitch Starkman

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Untold Physio Stories (S5E8): A Team That Screens Together with Colin Rust

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Untold Physio Stories (S5E7): Fighting Fire with Fire with Jason Silvernail

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Untold Physio Stories (S5E6): Rapid or Non Responder Part 2

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Untold Physio Stories (S5E5): Why Would You Need a Massage When You Have Me?

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Untold Physio Stories (S5E3): You’ve Helped Me So Much

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Untold Physio Stories (S5E2): Thorough History and Asking the Right Questions

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Untold Physio Stories (S5E1): The Humble Origin of a TMD Specialist

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Untold Physio Stories (S4E12): You’re Late! Part 2

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Untold Physio Stories (S4E11): You Are Late!

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Untold Physio Stories (S4E10): Who Wants Ice Cream?

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Untold Physio Stories (S4E9): Non-Responder or Rapid Responder?

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Untold Physio Stories (S4E8): The Advantages of Working for a Physician Owned Practice

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Untold Physio Stories (S4E7): Reflections on Numbness

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Untold Physio Stories (S4E6): Moderate Hip OA

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Untold Physio Stories (S4E5): Return to Sport or Failure

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Untold Physio Stories (S4E4): A Tale of 2 95 Year Olds

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Untold Physio Stories (S4E2): Not So Much Here, or Here, But Right Here

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Untold Physio Stories (S4E1): Red Flags Part 2

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Untold Physio Stories (S3E12): My Way Works Just as Well as Any Way

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Untold Physio Stories (S3E11): Just Give Up Gluten Already!

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Untold Physio Stories (S3E10): Erson Talks Too Much

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Untold Physio Stories (S3E9): PTs are from Mars, Patients are from Venus

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Untold Physio Stories (S3E8): A Boss Isn’t a Friend with Ben Fung

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Untold Physio Stories (S3E7): Patient Advocacy with Ben Fung

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Untold Physio Stories (S3E6): The Core of the Matter with Scotty Butcher

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Untold Physio Stories (S3E5): Take the Shot with Ivo Waerlop

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Untold Physio Stories (S3E4): One Size Doesn’t Fit All with Ivo Waerlop

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Untold Physio Stories (S3E3): Doctors as a Referral Source with Aaron LeBauer

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Untold Physio Stories (S3E2): Patient Expectations and Prognosis with Zach Long

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Untold Physio Stories (S3E1): The Worst Manual Therapist in the World with Nelson Adrians

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Untold Physio Stories (S2E11) – Accidental Differential Diagnosis with Tashina Van

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Untold Physio Stories S2E10: When Things Don’t Add Up with Sian Smale

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Untold Physio Stories (S2E9): It’s Not Gonna Happen to Me with Andrew Rothschild

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Untold Physio Stories (S2E8) It’s Not You, It’s Me with Jesse Awenus

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Untold Physio Stories (S2E7) Putting All Your Eggs in One Basket with Jesse Awenus

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Untold Physio Stories (S2E6) – Delivering on Patient Expectations with Kory Zimney

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Untold Physio Stories (S2E5) – Here Are Your Options with Gene Shirokobrod

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If At First You Don’t Succeed with Gene Shirokobrod (S2E4)

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Verify Your Sources (S2E3)

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Screen and Screen Again (S2E2)

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Being Tough on Enablers (S2E1)

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Steeling Yourself in Wound Care – Chris Johnson (S1E12)

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Chris Johnson Only in New York (S1E11)

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A Gut Feeling with Chris Johnson (S1E10)

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Personal Trainer to Physio Transition (S1E9)

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One Size Fits All (S1E8)

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Good PT, Bad PT (S1E7)

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Flexion Tolerance with Ryan DeBell (S1E6)

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Return to Sport and Return to Injury (S1E5)

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Know Your Limits and Find a Mentor (S1E4)

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Over-promising and Under-delivering (S1E3)

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Red Flags (S1E2)

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Kill ‘Em With Kindness (S1E1)

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Untold Physio Stories (Trailer)