Rick Olderman, MSPT | 30 years of clinical experience
The painful spot isn't always the source. Learn what's actually driving your symptoms, and see how to test it yourself.
Explore your painRick's clinical approach starts by looking beyond the painful spot. These articles explain the movement patterns he looks for in the clinic, show you how to test them yourself, and give you practical ways to change what you find.
Pick where it hurts. Explore what's often driving the problem.
The mechanics behind persistent back pain and sciatica, and how to tell which pattern is yours.
Explore back & sciaticaWhy your hip can hurt even when the hip joint itself isn't the actual problem.
Explore hipsWhat's really influencing persistent knee pain, beyond the knee joint itself.
Explore kneesThe mechanics behind foot and ankle pain, including plantar fasciitis and heel spurs.
Explore feet & anklesWhy what's happening in your shoulder blade is often the real source of neck pain and headaches.
Explore neck, headaches & shoulderNot tied to one body part — the ideas and specific conditions that connect across all of them.
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