Conditions that typically benefit from consultation with a PM&R Physician:

• Acute pain   

• Alzheimer's disease

• Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

• Ankle arthritis

• Ankle instability

• Ankylosing spondylitis

• Arthritis

• Arthropathy

• Articular cartilage injury

• Ataxia

• Atypical Parkinsonism

• Autoimmune neurological disorder

• Auto-inflammatory diseases

• Autonomic dysreflexia

• Autonomic failure

• Autonomic neuropathy

• Avulsion injury

• Axial spondyloarthropathy

• Back pain

• Baker cyst

• Balance problems

• Biceps tendinitis

• Biceps tear

• Bladder dysfunction

• Bone cancer pain

• Bowel dysfunction

• Brachial plexus injury

• Brachial neuritis

• Broken elbow (rehab)

• Broken wrist (rehab)

• Bursitis

• Cachexia

• Calcific tendinitis

• Cancer-related fatigue

• Cancer-related pain

• Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)

• Cartilage injury

• Central nervous system disorders

• Central sensitization syndromes

• Cerebral palsy

• Cerebrovascular disease

• Cervical spine deformity

• Cervical dystonia

• Cervical herniated disc

• Cervical kyphosis

• Cervical myelopathy

• Cervical radiculopathy

• Cervical spinal stenosis

• Cervical spondylolisthesis

• Cervical spondylosis

• Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease 

• Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy 

• Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP)

• Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)

• Claudication

• Communication disorders

• Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)

• Compression fracture

• Concussion

• Congenital hand deformities

• Congenital myopathy disorder

• Connective tissue disorders

• Corticobasal degeneration (corticobasal syndrome)

• Costochondritis

• Critical limb ischemia

• Cubital tunnel syndrome

• De Quervain tenosynovitis

• Degenerative brain disease

• Degenerative disc disease

• Delirium

• Dementia

• Demyelinating neuropathy

• Demyelinating polyneuropathy

• Diabetic neuropathy

• Discogenic back pain

• Disc disease

• Dislocated elbow (chronic/recurrent)

• Dislocated hip (chronic/recurrent)

• Dislocated knee (chronic/recurrent)

• Dislocated shoulder (chronic/recurrent)

• Drug-induced myopathy

• Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)

• Dysarthria

• Dysautonomia

• Dysphagia

• Dystonia

• Elbow impingement

• Elbow instability

• Erectile dysfunction

• Essential tremor

• Facet joint syndrome

• Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy

• Fecal incontinence

• Femoral neuropathy

• Fibromyalgia

• Finger instability

• Flatfeet (pes planus)

• Foot deformities

• Foot drop

• oot injuries

• Foot instability

• Fractures (rehabilitation)

• Fronto-temporal dementia

• Frozen shoulder

• Functional limitations

• Functional movement disorders

• Gait disturbance

• Gait unsteadiness

• Ganglion cyst

• Gaucher disease

• Generalized pain disorder

• Golf injuries

• Golfer's elbow

• Gout

• Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) 

• Hamstring injury

• Hand arthritis

• Hand injuries

• Head and brain injury

• Head injury

• Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy (HSAN)

• Hereditary motor neuropathy (HMN)

• Hereditary motor-sensory neuropathy (HMSN)

• Hereditary sensory neuropathy (HSN)

• Hemiparesis

• Herniated disk

• Hip arthritis

• Hip dysplasia

• Hip impingement

• Hip instability

• Hip labrum tear

• Hip tendinitis

• Hyperextended knee

• Hypertrophic neuropathy (HN)

• Iliotibial band syndrome (IT band)

• Inclusion Body Myositis

• Inflammatory arthritis

• Inflammatory myopathies

• In-toeing

• Joint instability

• Knee arthritis

• Knee bursitis

• Knee loose body

• Knee pain

• Kneecap subluxation

• Kyphosis

• Labral tear

• Lateral collateral ligament (LCL) sprain

• Lateral collateral ligament (LCL) tear

• Leg length discrepancy

• Leg pain

• Ligament pain

• Limb deformities

• Limb difference

• Limb girdle dystrophy

• Limb loss

• Lordosis

• Lumbar herniated disk

• Lumbar pain

• Lumbar radiculopathy

• Lumbar spinal stenosis

• Lumbar spondylosis

• Lumbosacral plexopathy

• Lupus

• Lymphedema

• Malunion

• Medial collateral ligament (MCL) sprain

• Medial collateral ligament (MCL) tear

• Median neuropathy

• Meningioma

• Meralgia paresthetica

• Metabolic myopathy

• Metatarsalgia

• Metatarsophalangeal joint sprain

• Mild cognitive impairment (MCI)

• Minicore myopathy

• Mitochondrial myopathy

• Mononeuritis multiplex

• Morton's neuroma

• Motor neuron disease

• Movement disorders

• Multiple ligament injury

• Multiple system atrophy (MSA)

• Multi-sensory imbalance

• Muscle atrophy

• Muscle spasms

• Muscle strains

• Muscle twitching

• Muscle weakness

• Muscular dystrophy

• Myelopathies

• Myoclonus

• Myofascial pain syndrome

• Myopathy

• Myotonic dystrophy

• Myotubular myopathy

• Neck pain

• Nemaline myopathy

• Nerve compression syndrome

• Nerve entrapment

• Neural tube defect

• Neuralgia

• Neuralgic amyotrophy

• Neuroblastoma

• Neurocognitive disorders

• Neurodevelopmental disorders (adults)

• Neurofibromatosis

• Neurogenic bladder dysfunction

• Neurogenic bowel dysfunction

• Neurogenic claudication (pseudoclaudication)

• Neurologic muscle weakness

• Neuromuscular scoliosis

• Neuromyelitis optica

• Neuropathic pain syndromes

• Neuropathies

• Niemann-Pick disease

• Non-traumatic myelopathy

• Olecranon bursitis

• Optic neuritis

• Osteoarthritis

• Osteochondritis dissecans

• Osteochondroma

• Osteopenia

• Osteoporosis

• Osteoradionecrosis

• Overactive bladder

• Palindromic rheumatism

• Paraparesis

• Paraplegia

• Parkinsonism

• Parkinson's disease

• Parkinson plus syndromes

• Patellar tendinitis

• Patellar tendon tear

• Patellofemoral instability

• Patellofemoral pain syndrome

• Pelvis fracture

• Peripheral artery disease (PAD)

• Peripheral nerve disorders

• Peripheral nerve injuries

• Peripheral nerve tumors

• Peripheral neuropathy

• Periprosthetic fracture

• Peroneal neuropathy

• Persistent post-concussive symptoms (Post-concussion syndrome)

• Phantom pain

• Piriformis syndrome

• Plantar fasciitis

• Polymyalgia rheumatica

• Polymyositis

• Polyneuropathy

• Polyradiculopathy

• Post COVID syndrome

• Posterior cortical atrophy

• Posterior cruciate ligament injury

• Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction

• Post-herpetic neuralgia

• Post-knee surgery chronic pain

• Postoperative pain

• Post-traumatic arthritis

• Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS)

• Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS)

• Primary progressive aphasia

• Progressive supranuclear palsy

• Pseudogout

• Psoriatic arthritis

• Pulled elbow

• Quadriparesis

• Quadriplegia

• Radial neuropathy

• Radiculopathy

• Reactive arthritis

• Recurrent dislocation

• Repetitive stress injury

• Residual limb pain

• Rhabdomyosarcoma

• Rheumatoid arthritis

• Rotator cuff injury

• Rotator cuff tear

• Rotator cuff tear arthropathy

• Rotator cuff tendinitis

• Sacroiliac joint dysfunction

• Sacroiliac pain syndromes

• Sacroiliitis

• Sarcopenia

• Scaphoid fracture

• Scapuloperoneal muscular dystrophy

• Scheuermann's kyphosis

• Sciatic neuropathy

• Sciatica

• Scleroderma

• Sclerosis

• Scoliosis

• Separated shoulder

• Septic arthritis

• Seronegative inflammatory arthritis

• Sesamoiditis

• Sever's disease

• Sexual dysfunction

• Shin splints

• Shoulder disorder

• Shoulder impingement syndrome

• Shoulder instability

• Shoulder subluxation

• Skeletal dysplasia

• SLAP tear

• Slipped capital femoral epiphysis

• Small fiber neuropathy

• Spasticity

• Spatial disorientation

• Spina bifida

• Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (Kennedy's disease)

• Spinal compression fracture

• Spinal cord injury

• Spinal cord metastases

• Spinal cord tumor

• Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)

• Spinal pain

• Spinal stenosis

• Spine deformity

• Spinocerebellar ataxia

• Spondyloarthritis

• Spondylolisthesis

• Spondylosis

• Spondylotic myelopathy

• Sports hernia

• Sports injuries

• Sprained ankle

• Sprained finger

• Sprained thumb

• Sprains

• Stress incontinence

• Stiff Person Syndrome

• Stroke

• Subarachnoid hemorrhage

• Swollen knee

• Syndromic scoliosis

• Synovitis

• Tailbone pain

• Tardive dyskinesia

• Tay-Sachs disease

• Tendinitis

• Tendinopathy

• Tendinosis

• Tendon pain

• Tennis elbow

• Tenosynovitis

• Tension headache

• Tension myalgia

• Thalamic pain

• Thoracic herniated disk

• Thoracic myelopathy

• Thoracic outlet syndrome

• Thoracic radiculopathy

• Thumb arthritis

• Tinnitus

• Torn meniscus

• Torticollis

• Transient ischemic attack (TIA)

• Transverse myelitis

• Traumatic brain injury (TBI)

• Traumatic injury

• Tremor

• Trigger finger

• Trochanteric bursitis

• Turf toe

• UCL injury

• Ulnar nerve entrapment

• Ulnar neuropathy

• Ulnar wrist pain

• Upper back pain disorder

• Urge incontinence

• Urinary incontinence

• Vasovagal syncope

• Vertigo

• Vestibular disorders

• Vestibular migraine

• Vestibular neuritis

• Wrist instability

• Wrist ligament injuries

• Wrist pain

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