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Does it matter if i see a physical therapist or pain management? i have mild arthrosis and marginal osteophyte formation as seen by a xray. i ended up by accident seeing a pain management therapist. would the exercises from pain be worse on my knees
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Pain: Your healthcare providers need to work in coordination w/one another. Please make sure they communicate. Also consider behavioral interventions such as biofeedback or clinical hypnosis (www.asch.net) as long as you have a proper diagnosis and providers are ok w/it. Peace and good health.
Answered 4/23/2023
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