In this blog, we’ll break down practical, research-backed strategies for navigating chronic pain during the summer months, so you can feel more in control and make the most of the season.
How to Manage Chronic Pain and Stay Active This Summer
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Author: Keith Sullivan
Keith earned a Bachelor of Arts degree is Psychology from St Cloud State University, Minnesota in 1986, then went on to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Wisconsin, LaCrosse in 1988. Keith has served as the Lead Clinical Support at Fairview Southdale Hospitals Spine Care Center, worked at the Institute for Athletic Medicine in Edina, and has owned and operated BodyWorks Physical Therapy since 1998. He is actively involved in Karate and Scouting.
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