Sports medicine and back pain expert Dr. Sean Wheeler has long been obsessed with pain. How pain, and its absence, affects behavior, competitiveness, and quality of life. Drawing upon more than a decade of specialized training, patient treatment and medical experience, Dr. Wheeler came to a breakthrough realization of how to effectively treat patients with chronic
Watch as sports medicine and back pain expert Dr. Sean Wheeler introduces a new medical term — Bracing Muscles — and why understanding the function and care of your Bracing Muscles is so important in the treatment of chronic back pain, and how caring for them properly achieves back pain emancipation. Based
With the advent of each new year, many of us make resolutions to improve our lives and careers. The most common of these typically involve health-related goals such as losing weight. The next most common might be a goal to advance one’s career. While we tend to separate career goals
Shelley L. Lewis, P.T., is a Director of Physical Therapy, overseeing a staff of 16 physical therapists at four outpatient clinics in greater Kansas City. Early in life Lewis realized how much she loved the study of human anatomy, physiology and kinesiology, a love later pointing to her career. With
With the College Football Playoff complete and the 2015 National Championship game now entered into sports history, another significant story emerged during the week’s run-up to the Championship Game, centered on Kansas State University Head Football Coach Bill Snyder, now Hall of Fame Coach Bill Snyder. Snyder, selected for the National Football
Marc A. Valley MD, is the respected Medical Director of CIRCE Medical Services in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where his clinical interests include minimally invasive spinal surgery, cancer pain, and neuropathic pain. Dr. Valley says this in advance of the publishing of UPRISE, a new book by sports medicine and back pain expert
Sports medicine and back pain expert Dr. Sean Wheeler has long been obsessed with pain. How pain, and its absence, affects behavior, competitiveness, and quality of life. Drawing upon more than a decade of specialized training, patient treatment and medical experience, Dr. Wheeler has come to a breakthrough realization of
Sports medicine and back pain expert Dr. Sean Wheeler is not alone in seeking back pain liberation for chronic back pain sufferers. For example, Dr. Haleh Agdassi, a rehabilitation doctor with the Palo Alto Medical Foundation in California, sees back and neck pain so frequently among computer users that she
As sports medicine and back pain expert Dr. Sean Wheeler will soon reveal in his new book UPRISE, existing medical science for the treatment of chronic back pain has reached a fork in the road. A Who’s Who of experts in spinal problems and back pain, led in consultation with Sam W. Wiesel, MD, agree, as discussed in Is
Sports medicine and back pain expert Dr. Sean Wheeler appreciates music. He plays the guitar, encourages each of his children to learn about and play a variety of musical instruments, and is leading a rethinking – a healthcare revolution – of how to overcome back pain through a new understanding of the
