Uncut : Avoid Surgery & Live Well

In this episode I discuss back surgery with Dr. Jessie Duppler, PT, DPT. Before becoming a physical therapist Dr. Jessie spent 7 years as a surgical technologist. Listen in as she gives you her unique insights behind the scenes, and ultimately, why she decided that she did not want to become a surgeon, and now focuses on helping people avoid it. To learn more about Dr. Jessie visit: https://thedoc...

There's a lot to unpack when it comes to hip replacements. In this episode I talk about the signs that you might not need a hip replacement. If you or a loved one is considering a hip replacement, tune into this podcast before. I answer the questions: How does someone know whether or not they're a candidate? Is it just based on what the surgeon says? Can hip replacements be avoided altog...

Dr. Tom Padilla, is the founder of an orthopedic physical therapy clinic set to re-define what should be the standard of healthcare.  When it comes to orthopedic care and keeping people well, our medical system needs to wake up.  Do you think of joint replacements, hip replacements as a "normal part of life?" Why is it that getting knocked out by gas and getting cut open to hammer in an...

In this episode I talk about arthritis. I discuss the difference between a symptom, and a cause. We talk about the reasons that people get arthritis, which forms are permanent, and which are not. We talk about common misconceptions regarding arthritis, and about what can be done to stop it. Plus I answer the questions: What is arthritis? Is it permanent? Is it something that's going to limit...

In this episode I talk about the causes for muscular tightness, and what the actual long term solutions may be. If you've struggled with tight, stiff muscles that feel like they need to be constantly stretched and massaged, but the results are temporary, you'll want to tune into this podcast. I answer the questions: Why are the muscles tight? What's the difference between tightness...

Dr. Tom Padilla PT, DPT specializes in helping people 30+ find alternatives to pills and surgeries, and helping them return to fulfilled, active lifestyles.  Uncut is a podcast about redefining the industry of physical medicine and helping people find alternatives and lasting solutions. Dr. Tom explores alternatives to the traditional model that we've been led to believe is normal.  This podc...