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When Should You Get That Pain Checked? A Sports Medicine Doctor Explains

When Should You Get That Pain Checked? A Sports Medicine Doctor Explains

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Knee hurting after pickleball? Shoulder aching after golf? How do you know when pain is normal soreness or something that needs medical attention?

In this episode of Beyond the Checkup, host Pete Waggoner welcomes Dr. TJ Ridley, an orthopedic sports medicine surgeon joining Stellis Health.

Dr. Ridley explains what sports medicine really means, why it isn't just for athletes, and how to recognize when knee, hip or shoulder pain may need attention.

They also discuss:

  • Signs that an injury may need evaluation.
  • Whether you can keep exercising through pain.
  • Why joint pain isn't always something to blame on age.
  • Nonsurgical treatment options.
  • The difference between X-rays and MRIs.
  • What to expect when visiting an orthopedic surgeon.


Plus, Pete and Dr. Ridley share their personal connection through hockey, and Dr. Ridley talks about why he chose sports medicine and what attracted him to Stellis Health.

Episode length: 19:16

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Beyond the Checkup is brought to you by Stellis Health, where neighbors care for neighbors.

This episode is for educational purposes and is not a substitute for personalized medical advice.

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