cardiac rehab

Heartfelt Plea to All Men

Heartfelt plea to all men John Thompson, with his faithful companion Missy, considers himself one of the lucky ones after timely treatment for what could have been a deadly heart condition. Picture: MATTHEW SMITHWICK. Source: The Border Mail. JOHN Thompson admits he's “fat”. Read more on Newcastle Herald Davie Medical Center Opens It includes an outpatient pharmacy, physical therapy, cardiac rehabilitation and lab collection services. “It's an honor for us to serve this region and community,” said Dr. John D. McConnell, chief executive officer at Wake Forest Baptist Medical … Read more on Salisbury Post Read more... ...

Physical Medical and Rehabilitation: What Is Medical Rehabilitation?

Though people who need physical therapy are in contact with their PTs in the course of their physical rehabilitation rather than with their doctors, the fact is that one cannot undergo a course of rehabilitation procedure without a consult with a legitimate PM&R or rehab doctor. A cardiac patient who underwent a coronary bypass will be likely referred by his cardiologist to a rehab doctor to get back into shape so to speak. A patient who recovered from a stroke that affected his motor skill, would be referred by his neurologist to a rehab doctor gain back some of his lost mobility. Read more... ...

Has Anyone Else Gotten the Blues After a Difficult Illness? Can Anyone Give Me Some Suggestions?

Question by T W: Has anyone else gotten the blues after a difficult illness? Can anyone give me some suggestions? I’m feeling down after surgery for endometreosis and a difficult recovery. It has been six weeks since I had surgery for Stage IV endo. The doctor said I was a mess. I had major excision of endo, plus my uterus and appendiex were removed. I developed a pelvic abscess and after almost two weeks of treatment at home, I ended up in the hospital for eight days. The day before I got out, I had surgery to drain the infection. I got out just a few days before Christmas. I just finished treatment for anemia. Read more... ...

More Than 10 Per Cent of People Who Have Had a Heart Attack Continue to Smoke

More than 10 per cent of people who have had a heart attack continue to smoke … Hird, AFL trade barbs over drugs scandal · James Hird … Around 45 per cent of carers feel the person they care for is not taking responsibility for themselves, but those who attend cardiac rehabilitation programs tend to manage better. The findings … Read more on Herald Sun How Do We Solve North America's Heroin Epidemic? I'm a drug recovery nerd. When I'm not working with addicts at my husband's sober living facility, Acadia Malibu, I'm watching YouTube videos created by recovery experts like Dr. Gabor Maté, a groundbreaking addiction specialist who works with addicts … Read more on VICE Read more... ...

Sidney Good Could Head to Rehab Facility This Weekend

Sidney Good Could Head To Rehab Facility This Weekend INDIANAPOLIS – The second of two teenage girls injured in the parasailing accident is expected to be transferred to a rehab facility any day now. Sidney Good underwent surgery Wednesday at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Doctors repaired … Read more on WJHG-TV Red Sox starter Jon Lester given extra rest After undergoing treatment for a hamstring injury that kept him out of Saturday's game against the Yankees, Shane Victorino is expected to return to the lineup Sunday. “Shane has responded favorably to treatment [Saturday],” Farrell said. “We expect … Read more on Boston Globe Read more... ...

South Florida Rehab Centers

  south florida rehab centers – http://www.treatmentcentersdirectory.com/Florida/Florida-City/birthing-center-south-florida-1765.   Bihar midday meal tragedy: Parents blame pathetic healthcare facilities for deaths The pathetic state of a primary health centre in Bihar and delays in rushing them to better hospitals killed most students after they consumed mid-day meals in their school, the distraught parents say. Days after 22 children died in Saran district … Read more on India.Com Health Read more... ...

Officials Worry Seniors Being Pushed Out of Hospitals as Medicare Seeks to Cut

Officials worry seniors being pushed out of hospitals as Medicare seeks to cut … Matsoukas soon learned that his family had fallen in to a Medicare cost-cutting Twilight Zone known as ''observation status'' — a world where a patient can be anywhere in a hospital, receiving treatment for days, yet never ''admitted'' according to … Read more on Worcester Telegram Business Notes July 14 In addition to emergency services, he oversees the hospital's infusion center, cardiopulmonary department (cardiac stress testing, inpatient respiratory care, cardiac rehabilitation and sleep studies), and invasive procedural radiology services … Read more on Brainerd Daily Dispatch Read more... ...