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Highway to Well: 5 Ways to Speed Up Recovery from ACL Surgery

By Game Ready | Sep 24, 2024

 

Well Ain’t a Bad Place to Be. That being said, recovering from an injury takes time. Injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in the knee are rarely simple and frequently require surgery. Sadly, there’s no magic cure that will get you up and walking the day after ACL repair. Still, there are plenty of ways to support your body (and mind) on the Rock ‘N Roll Train to recovery.

Here are five tips that may help power up your post-op recovery.

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Pain Management and the Opioid Crisis in the News

By Game Ready | May 21, 2019

The opioid crisis is a hot topic in both mainstream and pain management news, which is not surprising considering the dramatic increase in opioid-related deaths in recent years. One study published in the JAMA Network Open found that U.S. deaths attributable to opioids increased 292 percent between 2001 and 2016.1 This same study reported that in 2016, 20 percent of the deaths of adults ages 24-35 involved opioids.  

Growing awareness of the opioid crisis has prompted medical professionals to generate potential solutions, primarily by coming up with alternatives for pain management. These four stories highlight the various ways the medical industry is responding to the crisis through innovation, cooperation, and new policies.

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