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Omelet > wrote:

> (Steve Pope) wrote:


>> Omelet > wrote:


>>>I can understand. I fell and sprained my right rotator cuff not too
>>>long ago and it's causing me a lot of pain issues, altho' Airrosti is
>>>helping it to heal a lot faster than it normally would.


>> So in your experience, how does Airrosti differ from conventional
>> physical therapy?


>Works faster. The hands on therapy speeds things up for soft tissue
>injury, and the practitioners have the training to help you learn the
>exercises you need to know and do to help yourself.


>Dr. Perry helped me with both newer and very much older leg injuries
>sustained from a fall in 2008 and being clipped by a pickup truck while
>walking back to the student parking lot when I was 23. (I'm 47) He also
>taught me a series of leg exercises I'd never done before and I followed
>all of his advice.


>I can now move better than I've been able to in years.


>As for the rotator cuff injury, it's not quite ok just yet, but last
>time I hurt one, (the left, this is now the right), it took over a year
>to get back to even a semblance of normal and never really has been
>right. I've asked him for help with that one too.


>The right one, after less than two months, is already far advanced over
>what I experienced last time.


>> I'm facing a slow-healing sprain myself the past several weeks.


>Are you in Texas or Oklahoma? That is currently the only two areas they
>have providers in.


Nope, California. Do they do proximal interphalangeal joint injuries?
I am under the care of a CHT (Certified Hand Therapist) and she
is very good, but not as hands on as a DC would be, much less
an Airrosti. But she has specified a ton of exercises.

Steve