by Rachel Lopez | Blog, Physical Therapy
After a heart procedure, many patients will receive cardiac rehabilitation while still in the hospital. This usually begins very slowly, and is often in the beginning to manage the care of the incision area and swelling. While most patients begin cardiac...
by Rachel Lopez | Blog, Physical Therapy
When a person suffers from stroke, the flow of blood to a section of the brain is obstructed. As a result, vital brain cells lose oxygen and die, causing all abilities that are controlled by that section of the brain to dissipate. Once recovered from the stroke, the...
by Rachel Lopez | Blog, Fertility
Maximizing your partner’s fertility can significantly increase your chances of conceiving. If you have been trying for a baby for a while with no luck, you may find that consistently doing little things each day will quite possibly be the answer to any fertility...
by Rachel Lopez | Blog, Physical Therapy
The benefits of physical therapy for any type of injury, pain, or movement difficulties are many. A physical therapist uses research-based methods to assist people of all ages with proper mobility. The physical therapist is trained to take a look at a variety of...
by Rachel Lopez | Blog, Physical Therapy
The type of dementia known as Alzheimer’s causes memory loss, difficulty thinking, and problems with behavior. Alzheimer’s begins slowly and the symptoms worsen over time, thus interfering with daily living. Many patients with Alzheimer’s receive physical...
by Rachel Lopez | Acupuncture, Blog
Sometimes people find themselves becoming depressed during certain seasons. Commonly referred to as the “winter blues”, seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a real diagnosis of depression during the late fall to spring months. The depression from SAD depletes people...