Today's guest is Ted Kepros. Ted earned his Master's in Physical Therapy from the University of Iowa and has been actively practicing for over 20 years. He is the founder and CEO of Kepros Physical Therapy and Performance, and he has served and consulted various industries and organizations, including both the PGA and the LPGA.

In today's conversation, Tim and Ted discuss common causes of low back pain, more holistic approaches to managing back pain at home, the ineffectiveness of commonly used medications, and alternative care management approaches for chronic back pain.

Learn more about Kepros Physical Therapy and Performance at keprospt.com

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About Dr. Tim Sagers: A family practice physician by training, Dr Sagers has spent much of his career focused on disease management, care model innovation and wellness promotion. Dr Sagers graduated from the University of Iowa Carver School of Medicine and completed his residency with the Cedar Rapids Medical Education Foundation. Dr Sagers is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. In addition to his 20 years of clinical practice, Dr Sagers has 10+ years’ experience with business health, employee health programming, and telehealth service provision and program development.

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