Q: My pain is caused by arthritis and therapy can’t get rid of my arthritis. Why does my Dr. want me to do therapy?
A: Pain and stiffness arising from arthritis often causes you to be less active and even …
If arthritis is making everyday tasks like gripping your toothbrush or getting in and out of your car a struggle, occupational therapy could be the key to regaining your independence. Occupational therapists are experts in helping you overcome these challenges …
In the demanding world of healthcare, where compassion and dedication are paramount, burnout has become a pervasive challenge and a priority of the U.S. Surgeon General. Burnout is an occupational syndrome that stems from prolonged workplace stress. More than …
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Happy Physical Therapy Month! This year’s theme, Fall Awareness, chosen by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), reminds us of the importance of maintaining strength, balance, and mobility to prevent falls. It’s also a chance to celebrate the incredible work …
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As we age, maintaining balance and preventing falls becomes increasingly important for staying healthy, active, and independent. According to the CDC, one in four adults aged 65 and older will fall each year. These falls often lead to serious injuries, …
We are excited to announce Bradley ‘Brad’ Austin, PT, DPT, COMT, CONS as Director of Rehabilitation for Riverview Health in Noblesville, Indiana.
Brad brings a wealth of experience and a passion for patient-centered care to Riverview Health rehabilitation. He earned …
Question: What can I do for my carpal tunnel syndrome?
Answer: Carpal tunnel syndrome is one of the most common hand conditions caused by compression of the median nerve as it travels through the carpal tunnel in the …
Most athletes perform some type of warm-up before their games or workouts. Warming up primes the body, boosts performance, and helps prevent injury. All that sounds great, right? So, why don’t we warm-up before our work shifts?
A short pre-work …