You're at work, you tweaked something, and now the pain is still there when you bend, lift, or reach. Maybe it started as a back strain on a warehouse shift, a shoulder that's been barking through long kitchen closes, or a slip that seemed minor until the next morning. That's usually the moment people start […]
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Your treating doctor or adjuster says you need a functional capacity exam workers comp evaluation, and your mind goes straight to the hard questions. Will this decide whether you can go back to work? Will someone think you’re exaggerating? What if you try too hard and flare your injury, or don’t do enough and get […]
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It really comes down to this: work conditioning is like a targeted fitness plan to rebuild the physical strength you need for your job. Work hardening, on the other hand, is a much bigger-picture program. It tackles both the physical and the behavioral roadblocks that are keeping you from getting back to work. Choosing the […]
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