Neurodynamics management

Neurodynamic techniques are widely used as part of a multimodal strategy for treating patients with compression neuropathies. In this blog, I will cover various neurodynamic treatment choices as well as some clinical rationale considerations for their use, as well as what pathophysiological processes may be altered by treatment. Neurodynamic procedures are approaches that try to mobilise either the nervous system itself or the tissues that … Continue reading Neurodynamics management

Can hatha yoga enhance methadone maintenance treatment efficacy?

In 1997, Shaffer, et. al., conducted the study about the rise in methadone treatment programs aimed at addressing substance abuse and HIV infection among intravenous drug users has led to a quest for more cost-effective and beneficial treatment approaches. In this context, researchers sought to investigate whether incorporating Hatha yoga in a group setting could yield more favorable treatment outcomes compared to conventional group psychodynamic … Continue reading Can hatha yoga enhance methadone maintenance treatment efficacy?

Does strength training safely enhance function and reduce fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis?

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by joint inflammation and damage, leading to pain, fatigue, and reduced physical function. Traditional exercise approaches have been considered risky for RA patients due to concerns about exacerbating joint symptoms. However, In 1996 by L.C. Rall et. al., sought to explore the feasibility and safety of high-intensity progressive resistance training in RA patients compared to healthy … Continue reading Does strength training safely enhance function and reduce fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis?