When it comes to pain – an MRI is not always the most helpful first step. As a diagnostic tool it’s fantastic – but it has limitations because a diagnosis says nothing about what your best next step is. And the MRI will most likely find a structural issue – but that tear is not the only piece of the puzzle when it comes to resolving your pain.
If you believe that life without pain is possible, but you’re not quite sure how to get there – let’s talk. Book a free Movement Magic Call and get clarity on where to focus your energy and figure out what small shifts will get you on the fast track to feeling strong and amazing, every day. Learn more now at aewellness.com/apply
What you’ll learn from this episode:
- Why you probably don’t need an MRI
- The limitations of medical imaging
- Why an x-ray or MRI may not be the most helpful first step
- And why the appearance of structural damage doesn’t have to mean pain
Links mentioned:
- Body Nerd Garage (Oct 12-13 in Los Angeles)
- Join the free Body Nerds FB community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aewbodynerds/
- Come hang out with me on Instagram @hollaformala: https://instagram.com/hollaformala/
- Body Freedom Self-Assessment – a free quiz that will guide you towards the best next step for you to get rid of tension, stiffness, soreness and pain – take it now at www.bodynerdshow.com
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