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Dana Dailey, MS, PT

Joined: 10/22/2012
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Dana L Dailey, MS, PT, is a physical therapist who specializes in the treatment of chronic pain with a focus in fibromyalgia.

She has been an instructor and trainer for the Arthritis Foundation including: Fibromyalgia Self Help Class, Arthritis Self-Help Class and Tai Chi for Arthritis. She was a contributor to the community education brochures for the benefits of physical therapy for individuals with fibromyalgia for the American Physical Therapy Association. She received her undergraduate degrees in Physical Therapy and Psychology from Northern Illinois University and her Master's in Healthcare Administration from the University of St. Francis. She is currently working on her PhD in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science at the University of Iowa. Her research is focused on chronic pain, specifically fibromyalgia and the use of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) as well as pain, fatigue and function in individuals with fibromyalgia. She has presented her research at conferences for the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), American Pain Society (APS) and the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP).

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