hyperbaric oxygen therapy

Will MRI Show if I Have Some Kind of Nerve Damage?

Published April 1, 2014

Question by doodywae: will MRI show if i have some kind of nerve damage? i have been having some different health problems for quite a while now. i have something going on with my back and legs. i have 2 sore spots on left side of spine “i think might be bulging discs”. I have pain in lower back and find it very difficult to lean over the kitchen sink for more than a couple of minutes and then it’s difficult for me to straighten up and painful. other times when the lower back is bothering me it seems to happen more when sitting have pain in my right buttock that radiates down to about the middle of my thigh on the back side but when i’m standing it sometimes feels like something is pulling in the arch of my foot or bend of knee. after going to bed my hips hurt mostly down to my knees but sometimes down to the ankles. so i do a lot of moving around in the bed just trying to get into a restful position. i have tender ness on the sides of legs and around the hip ar ...

Games Designers and Academics to Create Video Games for Hospitalised Children

Published December 16, 2013

Games designers and academics to create video games for hospitalised children These might be physical play with friends and family, playground play, play in nature to name a few. As a network … "Recent experience suggests that video games may facilitate therapeutic relationships, complement the psychological assessment of … Read more on Wired.co.uk Delhi amid victory and protests 16 December marks the first anniversary of the brutal gang-rape of a 23-year-old physiotherapy student on a moving bus in the national capital. She was attacked when she … The play conveys a sense of historical timelessness—mythological Sita to real … Read more on Livemint Read more... ...

Does P90x Work? Review From Sterling Carter of Sterling Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

Published June 25, 2013

Does P90x Work? Review from Sterling Carter of Sterling Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation – Welcome to Sterling Physical Therapy, I’m Sterling Carter. This week, we are going to give a quick run down of the pros and cons of the popular P-90X workout… by University of Maryland Press Releases Movers and Shakers (June 24) Davis earns lymphedema certification: Samaritan Physical Rehabilitation in Corvallis recently announced that occupational therapist Cynthia Davis has received certification from the Lymphology Association of North America, to treat patients for lymphedema. Read more on Corvallis Gazette Times Read more... ...

Medicine Increasingly Turning to Video Games to Speed Recovery

Published May 7, 2013

Medicine increasingly turning to video games to speed recovery Prior to his stroke, Yates said he only played video games occasionally with his children and grandchildren. “Only when my kids need a good laugh, then they have me play,” he said. Robert Djergaian, the center's medical director for rehabilitation … Read more on ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) McLamb continuing to improve, still at WakeMed With another regular meeting held Monday night and the impending budget looming, no timetable has been given for the return of the Sampson County Board of Commissioners' longest-tenured member Jarvis McLamb, who continues to recover from a stroke … Read more on Sampson Independent Read more... ...

Fugl-Meyer Assessment of Motor Recovery After Stroke

Published February 6, 2013

... Assessment of Motor Recovery after Stroke – Occupational Therapist Veronica Rowe performs the assessment at Emory University Oxygen Therapy Spurs Recovery in Some Stroke Patients Physical, speech and occupational therapy can help with recovery in the early weeks and months after a stroke, but many patients still don't fully recover their abilities. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is currently approved in the United States for … Read more on U.S. News & World Report Read ...

A Fund Manager's Faith Produces Results

Published December 13, 2012

A fund manager's faith produces results Filed under: stroke rehab center Don Yacktman has led two of the world's fastest-growing stock funds while helping his daughter recover from a devastating stroke. Don Yacktman in …. Yacktman helped move her family to Austin, where the warm climate would aid her rehabilitation, now … Read more on Fortune Torrance native Robert Kapen suddenly paralyzed determined to… Filed under: stroke rehab center Read more... ...

Treatment for Stroke Patients: Effective Treatments for Post Stroke Recovery

Published July 11, 2012

Medical research and clinical studies are vital to aiding in the prevention and curing of diseases. While not every health issue can be cured, many strides have been made in the medical field involving more effective recovery treatments for stroke patients. Once a patient is diagnosed with some form of traumatic brain injury due to stroke, they are monitored, treated to try to help prevent another brain attack and scheduled for rehabilitation which can range from outpatient to inpatient rehabilitation services depending on the severity of the attack. Due to research and clinical studies, more effective treatments have been discovered and used to help patients recover faster and regain the use or at least partial use of the affected areas of the body from strokes. Read more... ...