Every year Medicare makes changes to their rules and fee schedules. This year there are several proposed changes that will affect physical therapy services. We ask that you take a few minutes to look over the proposed changes and consider…
We all want to live a long and healthy life, full of energy and independence. But as the years go by, our bodies undergo changes, some of which can悄悄地 undermine our well-being. One such silent threat, Don’t Let Age Steal…
We all know the image: ripped abs, the hallmark of a “strong core.” But what if I told you that the six-pack is just the tip of the iceberg? Your true core is a powerhouse of 29 muscles, a complex…
Ouch! Whether it’s a sports mishap, a fall, or something else entirely, getting injured throws a wrench in our plans. While rest and rehabilitation are crucial, let’s not forget a secret weapon in your recovery arsenal: nutrition. What you eat…
During this time of year, patients are often deciding on their health insurance for the upcoming year. We get lots of questions about the difference between Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans. Here are some of the differences between the…
Insurance can be confusing. Here are some simple definitions to help explain common terms you may come across.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! In honor of that, we wanted to put together some helpful information regarding lymphedema caused by breast cancer treatment. Lymphedema Lymphedema is a chronic condition that can occur as a result of breast cancer…
If you have any of the following symptoms call 911 immediately! Act F.A.S.T. It’s important to act fast if you think someone’s having a stroke! Recognize the symptoms by thinking F.A.S.T. F – Face: Ask them to smile. Does either…
From a young age we’re taught that if something hurts you should put ice on it. If you sprain your ankle at practice, wrapping a bag of ice tightly around the injured area is the first step in treatment. We…
It may feel nice to sit & relax, but too much can hinder your health! Sitting for an extended period increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, anxiety, depression, diabetes, varicose veins, DVTs, and some cancers. Not only does it increase…