Tag: osteoarthritis

Abstract of The Week: Efficacy & Safety of Meriva®

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Have you read the below study on Meriva®? While medication use does not directly fall under the scope of a physical therapist’s practice, it’s important to remember, we often have patients asking us about certain drugs or homeopathic remedies they should or could be taking. Due to the side effects of NSAIDS many patients are… Continue reading Abstract of The Week: Efficacy & Safety of Meriva®

Manipulation for Osteoarthritis of the Base of Thumb

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The following video is an excerpt from one of our Texas-based manual therapy continuing education courses (which are offered in regions throughout the country). In it, NAIOMT Faculty Michael Lucido, PT, DPT, OCS, COMT, FAAOMPT conducts manipulation for osteoarthritis of the base of thumb. Leave any questions may have below!