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279 Is Shockwave Painful?

Episode overview One of the biggest questions people ask before trying shockwave therapy is simple: “Is it going to hurt?” In this episode, we answer that question clearly. Shockwave therapy can be uncomfortable, but most patients tolerate it very well. You should feel it, but it should not feel unbearable. For many people, the feeling is…

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277 How Shockwave works

If you have chronic pain or a stubborn injury that won’t heal, this episode explains a treatment option that can help your body restart the healing process: shockwave therapy. We cover what it is, how it works, what conditions it helps, what results to expect, and how to know if you’re a good fit. This is…

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274 Shockwave Therapy vs. Cortisone Injections 

This episode compares shockwave therapy and cortisone injections as treatment options for common musculoskeletal pain (heel, shoulder, elbow, and other areas). We explain how cortisone can provide quick, short-term relief but may not address the underlying tissue problem, while shockwave therapy promotes tissue healing and longer-term improvement. Imagine pain-free movement that lasts longer than a…

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273 Dry Needling Vs Shockwave

A Doctor’s Perspective with Dr. Justin Trosclair Episode outline Today’s topic: dry needling versus shockwave therapy for musculoskeletal pain, with practical guidance on choosing the right approach based on whether the primary issue is muscle or tendon/injury. Key points discussed Takeaways Resources mentioned

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