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Do you suffer from a constant ringing in your ears? It is possible you are experiencing what is called Tinnitus, which is a symptom with no specific cause and no FDA-approved drugs for treatment. In this podcast, Dr. Rountree discusses a study that 'investigated the outcome of potential alternative and complementary treatment modalities' for tinnitus.
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Dealing with low back pain is difficult. Disc herniations, bulges, and protrusions all create significant disability, often with sciatic pain that goes down the leg. Is surgery required? Is PT enough? Learn what new research is saying about PT exercises plus laser therapy in this LIVE research breakdown!
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Have you ever wondered if an infrared sauna can produce health benefits like laser therapy does? What about those wearable patches that claim to have photobiomodulation and stem cell benefits?
Join us as we review the research to sort through the confusing light therapy options!
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Research states that understanding post-surgical nerve pain helps reduce the intensity of the pain. That means that listening to today's episode might start to help your pain! Understanding the perioperative process is a great step in preventing and resolving nerve pain; what else can help to address this common surgical pain problem?
For those who want more technical information, here is the study referenced on the show today:
Surgically induced neuropathic pain: understanding the perioperative process
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On this week's episode of Healing at the Speed of Light Podcast, Dr. Rountree discusses research about foot and heel pain, including bone spurs, and how laser therapy can help with this painful condition.
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In this episode of the patient-focused Healing at the Speed of Light Podcast, Dr. Roundree discusses a new study showing how light therapy promotes the regeneration of damaged nerves.
The study mentioned in this episode:
Efficacy of low‑level laser therapy in nerve injury repair—a new era in therapeutic agents and regenerative treatments
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Join us to learn more about safe, painless laser treatment that has been shown to improve neuropathy pain and the neurovascular function of the feet for diabetic patients.
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Dr. Jason Rountree shares that new research has shown that safe, non-invasive lasers can be used to increase healing speed after Oberlin nerve transplant procedures. Find out how this simple procedure might help nerve pain and disability!
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Join Dr. Rountree as he reviews the latest research about using lasers to regenerate and heal damaged tendons across the three phases of repair.
The study mentioned in this episode:
The Functions and Mechanisms of Low-Level Laser Therapy in Tendon Repair (Review)
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In this recording of a Facebook live broadcast, Jason and Kristi review three case studies where laser therapy was used to successfully treat chronic neck pain, acute knee pain, and diabetic neuropathy pain. Hear about the real-life stories of patients that came in seeking relief and got it quickly and safely. These case studies show how laser therapy worked wonders!
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Real-life Case Studies mentioned in this episode:
- Neck Pain
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Knee Pain
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Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disease with no cure and few treatment options. Cases of Parkinson’s disease have increased due to aging populations and longer disease duration. In this episode, Dr. Rountree and Kristi review a 2021 study on how laser and light therapy has been safely used to stimulate neural pathways in the brain. Transcranial light therapy has positive effects on the tissues of the brain; reducing inflammation of the brain and stimulating tissues at the cellular level to help develop new neural pathways.
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Mentioned in this episode:
Improvements in clinical signs of Parkinson’s disease using photobiomodulation: a prospective proof-of-concept study
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Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) face several challenges due to deficits in social function and communication with distinct patterns of behaviors that can be difficult to manage and even disruptive. Laser and light therapy can be used for transcranial photobiomodulation to enhance mitochondrial activity and ATP synthesis, increasing functional activity and cognition. Listen along as Dr. Rountree and Kristi discuss a 2022 study on ASD and laser therapy, how the treatment was administered, what kind of side effects may occur and what the outcomes were for the ASD patients. Also, learn what steps you can take today to help your autistic child.
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Mentioned in this episode:
Transcranial Photobiomodulation for the Treatment of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): A Retrospective Study.
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While many people may have hand and wrist pain, how do you know if it is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? In this episode Dr. Rountree and Kristi discuss what causes carpal tunnel syndrome, what the symptoms look like, how you can test for it at home, and what tests you may receive from healthcare providers to diagnose carpal tunnel syndrome. Listen along to learn about conservative care for carpal tunnel syndrome and the role laser therapy has in that care plan.
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Study mentioned in this episode:
*A comparative study of the dose-dependent effects of low level and high intensity photobiomodulation (laser) therapy on pain and electrophysiological parameters in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome*
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What is the rotator cuff? And what should be done in the case of an injury? Do I have to get surgery? Join Kristi and Dr. Rountree as they explain the function of the shoulder rotator cuff, how to catch an injury early, and how to properly address the injury so that you may avoid surgery. Learn about the importance of exercise and strengthening in order to protect the rotator cuff structures, and how laser therapy and PRP injections can help with the healing process vs. corticosteroid injections.
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Studies mentioned in this episode:
Platelet-Rich Plasma in Patients With Partial-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears or Tendinopathy Leads to Significantly Improved Short-Term Pain Relief and Function Compared With Corticosteroid Injection: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial
The effectiveness of high-intensity laser therapy in the treatment of post-stroke patients with hemiplegic shoulder pain: a prospective randomized controlled study
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Learn what the research says about light interactions with the cells of the brain with Dr. Rountree and Kristi! They discuss the complex web of cellular functions in the brain, what neurodegeneration is, how laser therapy interacts with the brain, and how it can benefit patients with neurodegenerative disorders. Follow along to learn more about how laser therapy could be used to slow the progression of disorders such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, ALS, Dementia, and more.
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Study mentioned in this episode:
The Molecular Mechanisms of Action of Photobiomodulation Against Neurodegenerative Diseases: A Systematic Review
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Dr. Rountree and Kristi discuss what exactly shoulder impingement is, the areas of the shoulder it can affect, and the keys to successfully recover from shoulder impingement pain. A study from January of 2021 regarding subacromial impingement syndrome shows laser therapy plus exercise is superior to placebo laser plus exercise in reducing pain, improving quality of life, and increasing muscle strength. Listen along to learn more!
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Study mentioned in this episode:
The effectiveness of high-intensity laser therapy on pain, range of motion, functional capacity, quality of life, and muscle strength in subacromial impingement syndrome: a 3-month follow-up, double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled trial
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While Parkinson’s disease affects over 1% of people aged 60+, and is a disease that steadily progresses, there is no cure. However, a study done in January of 2021 claims that hydrogen water and laser therapy significantly reduces the severity of Parkinson’s. Join Dr. Rountree and Kristi as they discuss whether laser therapy can help Parkinson’s, if hydrogen water has benefits, and whether laser therapy could cause any cellular damage.
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Study mentioned in this episode:
Effects of concomitant use of hydrogen water and photobiomodulation on Parkinson disease
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While laser therapy is a great tool to help reduce diabetic neuropathy symptoms and promote healing, there are a few things that diabetic patients can do in addition to laser therapy to help reduce neuropathy. Dr. Rountree and Kristi discuss the importance of diet, exercise, as well as things you should avoid as a diabetic. Dr. Rountree explains how cellular mechanisms are affected by diabetes, thereby causing neuropathy, and he goes over how Alpha Lipoic Acid works on a cellular level to fight the progression of neuropathy.
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Study mentioned in this episode:
Diabetes and alpha lipoic acid
Podcast Episodes on Neuropathy:
EP 62 Diabetic Neuropathy
EP 34 Treatments Proven to Work for CIP Neuropathy Symptoms
EP 28 Diabetic Neuropathy: How it Happens and Treatment Options
EP 8 Peripheral Neuropathy
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Dr. Rountree reviews a 2018 study on laser therapy for the experimental treatment of COPD on mice. What is COPD? Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-a progressive, debilitating life long disease. Laser therapy for COPD is not yet FDA approved. Follow along as Dr. Rountree explains the prevalence of COPD, factors that contribute to COPD, the body’s natural response in the lungs, and the effect of laser therapy on the cells of the lungs.
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Study mentioned in this episode:
Low-Level Laser Therapy Reduces Lung Inflammation in an Experimental Model of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Involving P2X7 Receptor
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Dr. Rountree and Kristi talk about what happens when you put laser therapy and physical therapy “head to head” for neck arthritis pain. It turns out, everyone wins! But in the 2018 study they are looking at, there's definitely an advantage to one competitor-which one comes out on top? Listen along to learn more about laser therapy for neck pain, learn how the PT results compared, and get your questions answered regarding treatment for neck arthritis pain.
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Study mentioned in this episode:
Comparison of high intensity laser therapy and combination of ultrasound treatment and transcutaneous nerve stimulation in patients with cervical spondylosis: a randomized controlled trial.
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What the heck are back mice? No, we're not talking about little rodents in your back but rather an abnormality also called episacral lipomas. Join Dr. Rountree, chiropractor and founder of the Laser Therapy Institute and Kristi, a certified Laser Therapy technician as they discuss what back mice are and how they contribute to low back pain.
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Study mentioned in this episode:
The Best-Laid Plans of "Back Mice" and Men: A Case Report and Literature Review of Episacroiliac Lipoma
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Failed back surgery syndrome pertains to patients who experience numbness or pain following surgery and who are dissatisfied with their results. Is surgery always a simple and perfect solution for back pain? Learn what the research says about patient satisfaction and surgical after-effects!
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Study mentioned in this episode:
Prevalence, characteristics, and burden of failed back surgery syndrome: the influence of various residual symptoms on patient satisfaction and quality of life as assessed by a nationwide Internet survey in Japan
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Mitochondrial decline due to aging causes visual decline to begin around the age of 40, and by age 70, approximately 30% of your retinal rods have died and the cones have significantly reduced function. Can light therapy, or photobiomodulation, be used to recharge the mitochondria and thus reduce or even reverse age-related visual decline? Join Dr. Rountree and Kristi as they discuss a 2020 study on light therapy and visual decline.
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Study mentioned in this episode:
Optically Improved Mitochondrial Function Redeems Aged Human Visual Decline
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Photobiomodulation (laser therapy) has been shown to promote healing and improve quality of life for various oral conditions: Burning mouth syndrome, oral lichen planus, oral mucositis, dry mouth, extraction pain and swelling, and even orthodontic tooth movement. Join Dr. Rountree and Kristi as they discuss what these conditions look like and how research is showing how laser therapy can help these conditions.
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Study mentioned in this episode:
Photobiomodulation dose parameters in dentistry: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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Oftentimes low back pain is treated with inappropriate medications, surgery, and other risky interventions. However, medical guidelines say that conservative care should be the first option tried. Join Dr. Rountree and Kristi as they discuss low back pain studies, laser therapy for low back pain, and why surgery should be avoided for some patients.
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Studies mentioned in this episode:
Photo biomodulation therapy for chronic low back pain: time to move on.
Photo biomodulation therapy is not better than placebo in patients with chronic nonspecific low back pain: a randomized placebo-controlled trial.
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Medication management of opioid use disorders tends to have problems like relapse and dropout, but light therapy may provide a new way to treat the brain imbalances that promote addictive and destructive behavior. In this 2021 study, photobiomodulation used on only one side of the brain, with or without buprenorphine, was found to be superior to sham in reducing opioid cravings. This same research group also produced the study we covered in episode 33.
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Study mentioned in this episode:
An effective and safe novel treatment of opioid use disorder: unilateral transcranial photobiomodulation
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In this episode, Dr. Rountree reviews a 2012 meta-analysis of multiple studies regarding laser therapy treatment for joint pain. Joint pain significantly affects the older population and takes on many forms including arthritis. Laser therapy has been shown to be a good alternative to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for elderly patients, as laser therapy has no known side effects.
Study mentioned in this episode:
Meta-analysis of pain relief effects by laser irradiation on joint areas
Study mentioned in this episode:
Photobiomodulation of the dorsal root ganglion for treatment of low back pain: a pilot study
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Nerve blocks are a common method to treat low back pain, particularly chronic low back pain. Can photobiomodulation therapy have results equal to RF or lidocaine nerve blocks? In this summary of a 2016 study on lidocaine injections vs radio frequency nerve blocks vs laser nerve blocks, results showed that laser nerve blocks had better long-term results.
Study mentioned in this episode:
Photobiomodulation of the dorsal root ganglion for treatment of low back pain: a pilot study
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Oral Lichen Planus is a painful inflammatory condition that affects the mucous membranes of the mouth resulting in white or red patchy spots that can be swollen and painful. Oral lichen planus is typically treated with topical corticosteroids, but the medication comes with a few side-effects including secondary fungal or yeast infection, excessive dryness, and possible scarring. This study showed that laser therapy is just as effective as corticosteroids in reducing pain and eliminating the lesions without the side-effects.
Study mentioned in this episode:
Photobiomodulation therapy vs. corticosteroid for the management of erosive/ulcerative and painful oral lich planus. Assessment of success rates during one-years follow-up: a retrospective study.
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32% of acute back pain cases go on to develop long-lasting pain. Using the wrong treatment for acute low back pain can increase the risk of developing chronic low back pain. What can be done to reduce that transfer rate from acute to chronic low back pain? Are there other risk factors contributing to the development of chronic low back pain? A brand new study gives us answers to these questions.
Study mentioned in this episode:
Risk factors associated with transition from acute to chronic low back pain in United States patients seeking primary care.
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Can laser therapy help tendon injuries? In a study done in September of 2020, researchers tested the effect of high intensity laser therapy with exercise vs exercise alone on tendon tears in 12 horses, using a standardized lesion model. Listen along to hear the results of the study and what the possibilities are for tendon and ligament tears in humans, such as Achilles tendon tears.
Study mentioned in this episode:
High-power Laser Therapy Improves Healing of the Equine Suspensory Branch in a Standardized Lesion Model
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About 50% of the veteran community suffers from chronic pain which puts them at higher risk of drug and alcohol abuse, opioid addiction and overdose, suicide ideation, and suicide attempts. Can laser therapy and other conservative care options lower these? In a massive 2019 study of hundreds of thousands of veterans, when non-drug therapies, including laser therapy, were used to manage chronic pain for veterans and army service members, patients were found to be at much lower risk of new addiction and suicide issues, thus improving their quality of life.
Study mentioned in this episode:
Nonpharmacological Treatment of Army Service Members with Chronic Pain Associated with Fewer Adverse Outcomes After Transition to the Veterans Health Administration.
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Dr. Rountree explains a new study from August 2021 in which they tested the effectiveness of laser therapy with wound dressing vs only wound dressing for chronic wound healing. Chronic wounds include: chronic ulcers, post-operative infections, diabetic foot ulcers, bed sores, severe burns, venous leg ulcers, and traumatic wounds. Is it possible that laser therapy can help expedite the healing process of chronic wounds?
Study mentioned in this episode:
Clinical effects of high-intensity laser therapy on patients with chronic refractory wounds: a randomized controlled trial
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Dr. Rountree breaks down a 2012 study on the effects full-body light therapy on sleep, production of melatonin, and performance for athletes. He also goes over the potential full-body light therapy has, and the pros and cons of the study that was conducted.
Study mentioned in this episode:
Red light and the Sleep Quality and Endurance Performance of Chinese Female Basketball Players.
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How can laser therapy improve the quality of life for cerebral palsy patients? Dr. Rountree summarizes a new study on cerebral palsy patients with jaw muscle spasticity problems. Non-invasive laser may have a positive effect toward improving their quality of life by improving muscle force levels and mouth opening ability.
Study mentioned in this episode:
· Evaluation of Low-Level Laser in the Treatment of Masticatory Muscle Spasticity in Children with Cerebral Palsy
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Near infrared LEDs and lasers used on the head have been shown to have positive effects in dementia patients by decreasing inflammation in the brain and promoting synaptogenesis and neurogenesis: creation of new synapses and neurons in the brain. Light therapy, or photobiomodulation, also improved quality of life for dementia patients by promoting longer, peaceful sleep, improved memory recall and improved visual motor coordination.
Study mentioned in this episode:
Transcranial Near Infrared Light Stimulations Improve Cognition in Patients with Dementia
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A new study concludes that photobiomodulation therapy, properly done, does NOT work for chronic, non-specific low back pain. Dr. Rountree brings you highlights from this well-designed trial to show that the researchers did not apply proper dosing as claimed. Could the research conclusion be misleading?
Study mentioned in this episode:Photobiomodulation therapy does not decrease pain and disability in people with non-specific low back pain: a systematic review.
Photobiomodulation therapy is not better than placebo in patients with chronic non-specific low back pain: a randomized placebo-controlled trial.
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Major Depressive Disorder is typically treated by anti-depressants and with psychotherapy, but there are challenges with these treatments including relapse and side-effects. The study reviewed in this podcast looks at trans-cranial laser therapy, from childhood through elderliness, by simulating how dosage and wavelengths affect trans-cranial photobiomodulation, for treatment of various neuropsychiatric disorders such as MDD, addiction, anxiety, and more.
Study mentioned in this episode:
Transcranial photobiomodulation with near-infrared light from childhood to elderliness: simulation of dosimetry.
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Laser therapy affects tissue repair on a cellular level through photo-chemical effects. Dr. Rountree explains what that means as well as how that cellular repair affects patient healing and pain relief. He also describes how different medical fields can make use of light therapy’s cellular repair capabilities to better patient care, from dentistry to traumatology.
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Photobiomodulation in Cells’ Repair
Laser Therapy Fuels the Powerhouse of Your Cells
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Rotator cuff tears are more common as we age and are very common in stroke patients also. While surgery may be performed on a full tear of a rotator muscle or tendon, partial tears tend to be treated conservatively. This episode explores a recent study of the effects of exercise therapy vs. laser therapy combined with exercise therapy. Is non-surgical recovery possible?
Study mentioned in this episode:
The effectiveness of high-intensity laser therapy in the treatment of post-stroke patients with hemiplegic shoulder pain: a prospective randomized controlled study
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Is it best to jump straight into surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome? Are there risks? What about conservative care option like TENS and laser therapy?
Studies mentioned in this episode:
- Pain and electrophysiological parameters are improved by combined 830-1064 high-intensity LASER in symptomatic carpal tunnel syndrome versus Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Biomechanical alteration in the carpal arch and hand muscles after carpal tunnel release: a further approach toward understanding the function of the flexor retinaculum and the cause of postoperative grip weakness
- The relationship of trigger finger and flexor tendon volar migration after carpal tunnel release
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In today's podcast, Dr. Rountree explains what chronic joint pain is and why it is becoming more prevalent. He also discusses the research regarding the effects of laser therapy on chronic joint pain, and why insurances and some healthcare providers are still reluctant to accept laser therapy as a viable treatment option.
Study mentioned in this episode:
A Systematic Review of Low-Level Laser Therapy with Location-Specific Doses for Pain from Chronic Joint Disorders
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Dr. Rountree explains what carpal tunnel syndrome is, the problems with getting an accurate diagnosis, and available testing. He will also discuss laser therapy for carpal tunnel, and why sometimes there are issues with laser treatment results including misdiagnosis, patient differences, improper laser settings, and poor laser technique.
Studies mentioned in this episode:
Low Power Laser Therapy for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Effective Optical Power
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Dr. Rountree discusses a recent study where researchers evaluated three different treatments for jaw pain: manual therapy, photobiomodulation (laser therapy), and a combination of the two. Which method is best? The results may surprise you!
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In this episode Dr. Rountree discusses the new Alzheimer's drug, why it is a problem, and how the US healthcare system is rigged to promote expensive drugs even if they don't work. Could light therapy research provide a new path forward?
Studies mentioned in this episode:
- FDA's Approval of A New Alzheimer's Drug Shows What's Wrong With The Way We Care For Frail Older Adults
- Photobiomodulation for Alzheimer's Disease: Translating Basic Research to Clinical Application
- Medicare Must Study Unproven, Expensive Alzheimer's Drug
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Laser therapy and near infrared LEDs have positive effects on aging by decreasing levels of pain and inflammation. LED units designed for home use have become more widely available, but do they work? Listen today as Dr. Rountree explains the difference between LED home therapy devices and clinical lasers. Find out when LEDs can be useful, and when professional laser therapy is needed.
Study mentioned in this episode:
The role of near-infrared light-emitting diodes in aging adults related to inflammation
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In this episode Dr. Rountree shares personal experiences regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and how laser therapy helped him through common side effects. He also shares his history with laser and why he is so passionate about laser therapy.
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Too often, those who suffer with the uncontrolled pain of diabetic neuropathy also see their quality of life decline rapidly. Dr. Rountree reviews a sham-controlled study where neuropathy patients who received laser therapy saw a better than 50% reduction in pain as well as improvement in daily function.
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Dr. Rountree reviews an article describing what rheumatoid arthritis is, the effect it has on the body, and standard drug treatment options. This new research shows that laser therapy is very effective with reducing pain, eliminating the cause of pain, and even “undoing arthritis!”
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Today Dr. Rountree discusses what the standard of care is when it comes to pain management and medications, what that means, why it matters to you as a patient, and alternate solutions for managing pain.
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Dr. Rountree addresses common questions regarding laser therapy: What conditions do well with laser? What are the risks and complicating factors? Will it help me personally? How long will it last?
Podcast mentioned in today’s episode: Could Laser Cause Cancer?
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Laser therapy is proven to be beneficial with many painful conditions. What does that mean for your expectations if you're getting laser therapy? Dr. Rountree defines what success means and possible events that can interrupt and reset progress, along with examples of conditions that respond well to laser therapy with long-lasting success.
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Many solutions for hair loss today may include medications or hair transplantation. Dr. Rountree discusses a study that details how non-invasive light therapy can stimulate more hair growth.
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Chronic shingles-related nerve pain often leads to taking medications that can be addictive and have significant side effects. In today's episode, Dr. Rountree shares information from a study where laser therapy has shown significant effects in reducing post-herpetic neuralgia from chronic shingles nerve pain.
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Dr. Rountree will help you understand what's happening with your back pain, why it can be a problem, how to get evaluated correctly, and how to make good decisions going forward as a patient dealing with lower back pain.
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Dr. Rountree discusses a study that shows enhanced cognitive performance in the brain following low-level, safe and noninvasive laser therapy. What could this mean for the future care of patients with dementia and brain decline?
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More and more research show us good results with laser therapy. But what exactly is the process that happens at the cellular level? In this episode, Dr. Rountree explains the interaction of light with the cells in more detail and how laser light fuels the mitochondria, the POWERHOUSE OF THE CELL!
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New mothers have a lot of challenges, from milk production and sore nipples to surgical recovery and neck and back pain. Find out how non-invasive laser treatments can safely help moms through these difficulties!
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There are so many lasers in existence these days. What do people mean when they say, “laser therapy?” How can lasers be helpful for healing, but also useful in surgery and aesthetics?
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In today’s episode, Dr. Rountree recounts the story of a patient who sustained severe damage to his left arm and faced the possibility of amputation. Through hard work, exercise, and laser therapy, he was able to save his arm and regain hand control and strength.
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Dr. Rountree reviews a study where high-intensity laser therapy is used in conjunction with exercise to successfully reduce shoulder pain.
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Research has proven that laser therapy works for many conditions. Dr. Rountree discusses the challenges of getting good results with laser therapy and gives you three specific tasks you can do to ensure success.
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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), formally known as Regional Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD), is a very painful and chronic condition. In this episode Dr. Rountree goes over the symptoms, causes, and treatments available for this painful disorder.
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Lower back surgeries are performed much more often in the US than anywhere else in the world. In this episode Dr. Rountree details what herniated discs are and how many people may avoid surgery with a conservative care approach.
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What can you expect to pay for laser therapy? When you seek care for an injury, you are making an investment into your body. In this episode Dr. Rountree challenges you to evaluate the options and helps you understand the value of investing in your care.
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From thousands of downloads over the last year there are a few topics that have risen to the top. Dr. Rountree shares more information about the conditions and how laser therapy is a key method of treatment.
Previous HATSOL Show Links for our top topics:
Episode 2-
Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Episode 5-
Neuropathy Workshop – Part 1
Episode 6-
Neuropathy Workshop – Part 2
Episode 7-
Neuropathy Workshop – Part 3
Episode 8-
Peripheral Neuropathy
Episode 28-
Diabetic Neuropathy: How it Happens and Treatment Options
Episode 34-
Treatments Proven to Work for CIP Neuropathy Symptoms
Episode 9-
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Laser
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In a study performed with Italian children, laser therapy was shown to significantly improve pain and speed of healing for canker sores. Find out how you can benefit from this amazing technology.
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In this episode Dr. Rountree talks about a review that looks at the guidelines versus the evidence for laser therapy, especially regarding knee osteoarthritis.
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In this episode Dr. Rountree talks about what high intensity laser therapy is, what it does, and answers the question, “Does laser therapy really work? How can I make sure it works for me?”
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In this episode, Dr. Rountree talks about a review on laser therapy for plantar fasciitis, how that works, and what the treatment process looks like.
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In this episode Dr. Rountree welcomes special guest, Dr. Mark Jagger, Director, Spine Specialist Laser Assisted Spinal Restoration in Canada. Hear how Dr. Jagger is using decompression and laser therapy to help patients with disc and degenerative issues. Find out more at https://www.spinespecialistclinics.com
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In this episode Dr. Rountree discusses details from a study where researchers look at laser therapy as a way to treat those with Bell’s palsy recover more rapidly.
Listen to our previous episode Bell’s Palsy and Laser Therapy
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In this episode Dr. Rountree talks about what inflammation is and why we want to control it. Find out how laser therapy is an effective way to control pain and inflammation.
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In this episode Dr. Rountree discusses a study on light therapy versus cryotherapy.
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In this episode Dr. Rountree discusses a study about how laser therapy can be used to increase blood flow and improve healing for many conditions.
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In this episode Dr. Rountree discusses a systematic review of 26 different treatment options for peripheral neuropathy. Find out what is proven, and what isn't, in a surprising and comprehensive summary.
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In this episode Dr. Rountree discusses an August 2020 study about using dual brain psychology and light therapy to reduce addiction, depression, and anxiety.
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In this episode Dr. Rountree talks about the mechanisms of laser and how laser therapy can positively impact the way we recover from inflammatory lung conditions.
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In this episode, Dr. Rountree talks about how bones are designed to heal, how some fractures and other bone problems don't heal on their own, and how the use of therapeutic laser helps speed up and enhance bone healing.
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In this episode Dr. Rountree talks about what happens inside cells when laser therapy is used, the mechanisms that go on inside cells that are cancerous, and how the two may or may not relate.
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In this episode Dr. Rountree talks about regenerative medicine treatments and the rehabilitation that should go along with it.
In this episode Dr. Rountree dives deep into the theories and mechanisms behind diabetic neuropathy and what treatment options are available.
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In this episode Dr. Rountree goes over several cancer treatment side effects, current treatment recommendations, and how laser therapy can help reduce the side effects so patients can make it through cancer care easier.
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In this episode Dr. Rountree interviews Dr. Jeff Nuziard about laser for both pain and non-invasive tissue remodeling.
Contact Dr. Nuziard at www.sexualwellnesscentersoftexas.com
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In this episode, Dr. Rountree talks about what plantar fasciitis is, what the common treatment options are, and how laser therapy is an essential modality to add in.
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In this episode, special guest Dr. Cluchey, discusses potential problems that can happen with successful surgeries, what to do about it and how laser therapy can help.
Dr. Cluchey's contact information:
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310 N Main St., Suite 1, Galena, IL 61036
https://lasergalena.com
(815) 776-7610
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In this episode, Dr. Rountree discusses a comprehensive review that determines laser is effective in relieving pain.
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Dr. Rountree and Dr. Hall discuss what Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is and how laser therapy is being used to help with symptoms.
Dr. Hall is a 1975 Palmer College of Chiropractic Graduate and is in the forefront with research and laser treatment of IPF symptoms.
Find him at summit-chiropractic.com
For more information regarding IPF go to ipflaserstudy.com
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In this episode Dr. Rountree talks about a review on nerve regeneration and how laser can stimulate repair.
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In this episode Dr. Rountree gives an overview of lower back pain, current treatment recommendations and how laser therapy is a good option.
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Dr. Rountree describes what Bell’s Palsy is and how laser therapy can help those suffering with the condition recover more quickly.
Join us March 31, 2020 at 1:00pm MDT, for a live webinar about lung inflammation and fibrosis. Find it on the Laser Therapy Institute Facebook page.
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In this episode Dr. Rountree reviews how the thyroid functions, current treatment options, and how low-level laser therapy might give new hope.
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In this episode Dr. Rountree discusses how laser therapy clinics work, what you can expect when seeking laser therapy, how to evaluate if what you’re getting is effective, and more.
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In this episode Dr. Rountree discusses details of a study on how laser therapy is effective and successful in helping cancer patients heal faster when suffering from oral mucositis.
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In this educational workshop Dr. Rountree presents information on what brain injuries are, how to spot them, and treatments for these injuries.
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In this episode Dr. Rountree discusses the details and results from a study where subjects with traumatic brain injuries received safe and non-invasive laser therapy to help them enjoy better quality of life.
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Dr. Rountree discusses scientific research on the effectiveness of laser therapy for people suffering with fibromyalgia pain.
Dr. Rountree discusses a comparison study and the results where two groups with chronic migraine pain were treated with Botox or laser therapy. The results may amaze you.
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Dr. Rountree discusses a study about low powered laser therapy and the results participants experienced. Listen and see if laser therapy is an option for you.
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Peripheral Neuropathy
“Education and treatment give them hope that they don’t have to go down the road of where the condition ultimately leads.” – Dr. Scott Akridge
Dr. Akrige contact information:
Akridge Chiropractic and Laser Pain Relief
8518 W Gage Blvd, Kennewick, WA 99336
http://www.akridgechiroclinic.com
(509) 783-8145
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In this last part of the Neuropathy Workshop, Dr. Rountree discusses how laser therapy works as a new treatment option for neuropathy.
This workshop was recorded live.
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In this second part of the Neuropathy Workshop, Dr. Rountree discusses the progression of neuropathy and some of traditional therapies and medications.
This workshop was recorded live.
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In this first part of the Neuropathy Workshop, Dr. Rountree gives details of what neuropathy is, different types of neuropathy, as well as symptoms and causes.
This workshop was recorded live.
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Laser Therapy for Acute Injuries
“Patients of all ages and pretty much all the acute conditions, we would be able to laser immediately. Laser is my first and foremost go-to because that is going to allow the most amount of healing, the most immediate relief [and] inflammation reduction.” – Dr. Agnieszka Cluchey
Dr. Cluchey's contact information:
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310 N Main St., Suite 1, Galena, IL 61036
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In this episode Dr. Jason Rountree discusses a recent study called The Efficacy of High Intensity Laser Therapy in Comparison with Conventional Physiotherapy and Exercise Therapy on Pain and Function of Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial With 12-week Follow-up.
For a copy of the study email info@lasertherapyinstitute.org
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It is estimated between 20 and 50% of everyone put on chemotherapy drugs will have some kind of peripheral neuropathy, either during or after the chemotherapy.
In this episode Dr. Jason Rountree discusses a recent study called TheEffect of Photobiomodulation on Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Randomized Sham-controlled Clinical Trial, and laser treatment options that don’t include medications.
If you are under care right now or going to receive chemotherapy for some kind of disease, or know someone who is, you need to be aware of this risk.
For a copy of the study email info@lasertherapyinstitute.org
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In this episode, Dr. Jason Rountree discusses a literature review titledReview of Literature on Low-level Laser Therapy Benefits for Nonpharmacological Pain Control in Chronic Pain and Osteoarthritis. He also explains how laser therapy works and how it may be an option for you.
To receive a copy of the literature review email info@lasertherapyinstitute.org
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