I don’t know what it is and yet lately my practice has been overpopulated with knee injuries. They have come from weekend warrior athletes, tripping, car accidents and work. One of my company clients is a maid service. Their work includes lifting, crawling, stooping, stretching and working on their knees. They are all women. The [...]
How an injury is like a pebble tossed in a still lake
Since starting to write blog posts I have been thinking about how I explain to patients what is happening in the body when soft tissue is injured. One way I describe an injury is like a pebble thrown into the middle of a still lake because an injury starts as a tiny circle. As the [...]
How to Immediately Reduce Effect of an Injury
Come join me this Thursday, February 23rd at Seau’s in Mission Valley to learn great tips about reducing the effects of an injury to soft tissue (muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves) and ask your own questions! I am the 8 minute speaker/presenter at Exceptional Entrepreneurs so you will also get to meet great business people and [...]
You can heal faster…with today’s advances
Don’t worry. I can make it simple Dr. Lathrop here with a short lesson for you. Stick with me because to help yourself better it can be useful to have a basic understanding of how your body’s tissue responds to trauma or injury. Don’t worry. It is simple to understand. Really. Even with a Ph.D [...]
Pain Has a Way of Clipping Our Wings
Pain Takes Our Mind Out of the Game Remember when I mentioned in an earlier post that if you are experiencing pain or if you have tissue that is irritated or damaged your neurophysiology is NOT functioning at its highest level possible and prevents you from doing many things in your life? I [...]
Stop the Pain and Repair Injuries
What Do I Do? When people ask me what I do, I say “I stop pain and repair injuries.” Right away they ask if I am a chiropractor. I bet you thought that too. I get that a lot. It’s OK. I’m not a chiropractor. Chiropractors are great. I have a fine one in my practice. [...]
Avoid Surgery and Accelerate Healing with Regenerative Electrotherapy
Are you suffering with chronic back pain, knee pain, shoulder pain or neck pain? Do you have a work injury? If you were referred to Dr Peter Lathrop in San Diego or you were searching for help for your pain and injury, it is likely you have suffered with it for a long time. Maybe [...]
