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How to Keep Handheld Electronics From Causing Hand Ailments Recent research has shown that heavy use of handheld electronic devices such as cell phones, iPads, and video game controllers directly contributes to the onset of carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis and other ailments. Many handheld electronics users...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Exploring the Benefits of Lymphedema Therapy How Can a Lymphedema Therapist Help My Patients? Lymphedema is a condition that results in the abnormal accumulation of lymphatic fluid in the body, which can cause swelling and discomfort. Certified Lymphedema Therapists...

The brain is a complex organ that controls our vision, our movement and even our thinking. After a stroke, an event that effects the brain, people may need the expertise of a Speech-Language Pathologist, also known as a speech therapist, to address deficits with speaking,...

Caring for Your Loved One After a Stroke As a caregiver, caring for your loved one who has just survived a stroke, you may feel unprepared in your new and unfamiliar role. Typically, stroke caregivers have little information about stroke care, what to expect during recovery,...

Seven Things You Should Know About Stroke Recovery In most cases, you will find yourself in a hospital after a stroke, but in some cases, you may be able to go to a hospital-based therapy unit and be discharged immediately after your team of doctors believe...

Understanding the difference between a stroke and a heart attack. While traveling earlier this month, I had a very brave woman ask the question; “What is the difference between a stroke and heart attack?” As soon as she asked the question my medical mind went into...