How Will My Lifestyle Change with Small Bowel Obstructions?
We understand that many new patients experience very uncomfortable symptoms in the time that passes between the first phone call and the initial treatment with Clear Passage® Physical Therapy. Below, we will share suggestions from various sources that our bowel obstruction patients have found beneficial. These resources are intended to: Help prospective patients avoid exacerbating […]
Is There a Natural Treatment for Small Bowel Obstruction?
Small bowel obstruction is a serious and, sometimes, life-threatening condition, often caused by abdominal adhesions. People who experience symptoms of bowel obstruction should consult with their healthcare provider right away. If your life is in immediate danger, you may not be able to avoid surgery. Still, if the problem is not yet a full-blown crisis, […]
7 Questions to Ask Yourself As You Self-Check/Self-Examine
7 Questions to Ask Yourself As You Self-Check/Self-Examine Even though national self-check month has ended, we at Clear Passage are devoted to encouraging people to become more familiar with their bodies by performing a self-evaluation or medical self-check. A “medical self-check” includes examining your body and then following up on any findings, as well as […]
30 Internal Scarring Facts for National Self-Check Month
30 Internal Scarring Facts for National Self-Check Month February is National Self-Check Month. Internal scarring (adhesions) in your pelvic region can occur throughout your life due to surgeries, accidents, and even natural wear and tear. This self-check month is meant for you to implement preventative health measures. These can include making better dietary choices, performing […]
What to know before accepting an IBS Diagnosis
You might have been diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) recently and maybe the treatments are not working for you. You’re in pain, you feel groggy, or perhaps you have had abdominal surgery in the past and now have persistently stringy stool (pencil-thin, narrow, or yarn-like poop). Let’s walk you through what you know before […]
Is it possible to have been misdiagnosed for IBS after surgery?
Simple answer? Yes, it is possible to have been misdiagnosed for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) after surgery. If you have had abdominal surgery in the past and now have persistently stringy stool (pencil-thin, narrow, or yarn-like poop) accompanied by abdominal pain, you may be diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Anyone misdiagnosed with IBS will […]
Seven Signs of Intestinal Blockage
Can’t keep food down? Does it hurt to poop? Digestion problems can disrupt your everyday routine and negatively impact your quality of life. If standard treatments have failed to provide relief, you may be dealing with a more serious underlying problem, such as blocked intestines or small bowel obstructions (SBO). This is even more likely […]
Spring Newsletter | Spring 2021
The Clear Passage Connection WE’RE OPEN: Clear Passage® clinics are open and receiving patients. Staff and therapists follow CDC guidelines and safety procedures to ensure everyone’s health and wellbeing, while providing world-class care and life-saving treatment. Welcome! Our quarterly newsletters bring you event announcements, exciting news and helpful resources. Inside this issue: Two New Forums […]
Leonard Weinstock, MD
Leonard Weinstock, MD Clear Passage affiliation: Research Guidance Study Author Academic history and affiliations: 1985-1987 Gastroenterology Fellowship, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri 1984-1984 Chief Residency in Internal Medicine, Rochester General Hospital, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York 1981-1984 Residency in Internal Medicine 1981 Medical Degree University of Rochester School of Medicine 1977 […]
Larry Wurn, LMT
Larry Wurn, LMT President & CEO About 50,000 treatment hours Author of Miracle Moms – The Clear Passage Story Author of Overcome Infertility and Pain – Naturally Author of Adhesions – The Body’s Hidden Menace Co-developer of the Wurn Technique® and Clear Passage Approach® Larry Wurn is CEO of Clear Passage. With his wife Belinda, he co-developed the […]