National Physiotherapy Month May 2023

The theme for this year’s National Physiotherapy Month is Leading Action Toward Better Pain Management and Rehabilitation, and I am delighted to have this opportunity to recognize the work of physiotherapy professionals — who, in collaboration with other health providers — are leading and informing non-pharmacological pain management in Canada.

#NPM2023

[moule]

Oops a spelling mistake in the video title

[melaniehickey]

Be careful about the excessive use of opiate analgesics. They distance you from the pain but impair judgement and lead to dependency. Inn the better parts of America, the NSAIDs are considered preferable for their anti-inflammatory properties until there's is severe pain not amenable to them.