Fighting Back Archives - Impossible Takes Longer - Beating Osteoarthritis https://www.impossible-takes-longer.com/blog/category/fighting-back/ Beating Osteoarthritis Thu, 23 Feb 2017 12:43:34 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 What You can Expect to Achieve when Treating Osteoarthritis with Physical Therapy https://www.impossible-takes-longer.com/blog/2017/02/23/current-status-can-expect-achieve/ https://www.impossible-takes-longer.com/blog/2017/02/23/current-status-can-expect-achieve/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2017 12:40:58 +0000 http://us111.siteground.us/~tlhouse0/impossible-takes-longer.com/blog/?p=239 What can you expect to achieve when treating Osteoarthritis with physical therapy? The likelihood of you achieving a good outcome is dependent upon a number of factors - not least what you consider a good outcome to be! Do you simply want to be able to go about your daily life without constant pain, or do you want to be a competitive ultra-distance runner or olympic weightlifter? The former may be achievable quite quickly and easily - the latter will require near perfect bio-mechanics and may take longer! Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.impossible-takes-longer.com/blog/2017/02/23/current-status-can-expect-achieve/feed/ 3 Osteoarthritis and the role of Learned Helplessness https://www.impossible-takes-longer.com/blog/2015/09/25/osteoarthritis-and-the-role-of-learned-helplessness/ https://www.impossible-takes-longer.com/blog/2015/09/25/osteoarthritis-and-the-role-of-learned-helplessness/#respond Fri, 25 Sep 2015 12:01:03 +0000 http://us111.siteground.us/~tlhouse0/impossible-takes-longer.com/blog/?p=148 Take control of your osteoarthritis. Where the mind goes the body will follow. No matter how impossible it seems, when you unleash the power of your mind then good things WILL come to you. You will find a way. Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.impossible-takes-longer.com/blog/2015/09/25/osteoarthritis-and-the-role-of-learned-helplessness/feed/ 0 The Importance of Self-Help For People Diagnosed with Osteoarthritis https://www.impossible-takes-longer.com/blog/2015/09/11/importance-self-help-osteoarthritis/ https://www.impossible-takes-longer.com/blog/2015/09/11/importance-self-help-osteoarthritis/#comments Fri, 11 Sep 2015 10:44:37 +0000 http://us111.siteground.us/~tlhouse0/impossible-takes-longer.com/blog/?p=1 The baby boomer generation are now reaching retirement age. Currently 4 people of working age support each old age pensioner in the UK. By the time I'm 70 that is expected to have dropped to 2.5. Will pain relief drugs and joint replacement surgery still be offered by the NHS by the time we need it? Rather than leave things to chance I prefer to take control now and cure myself rather than rely on the NHS to patch me up indefinitely. Continue Reading

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