Mar10th 2024Did you know that older adults are at a greater risk of falling? Nancy, 70, learned that fact for herself when she stumbled while out in her garden and suffered a wrist fracture. While her injury was minor compared to some, the experience left her shaken, which ultimately led to Nancy learning about the importance
Feb20th 2024Is your hip pain keeping you housebound? For some people with arthritis or other significant hip pain, a total hip replacement is the only intervention to help them find long-term relief. But this procedure is a major surgery with a lengthy rehabilitation process. However, understanding hip replacement rehab milestones can let you know what to
Feb10th 2024Have you or a loved one been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease? In addition to its many physical and cognitive symptoms, Parkinson’s disease can dramatically increase your risk of falling. Fortunately, balance training for Parkinson’s disease can help reduce those risks–giving you peace of mind. Parkinson’s disease is a chronic neurological condition that can dramatically impair
Jan20th 2024How Lymphatic Therapy Rejuvenates the Aging Process As our bodies gracefully age, the signs of time appear not just in the wrinkles on our skin but deep within our systems. Our lymphatic system, the silent hero of detoxification and immunity, can sometimes become sluggish. Enter lymphatic therapy for aging bodies, a transformative approach tailored for
Jan10th 2024Our in-home physical therapists will help you avoid post-stroke injury and complications with stroke rehabilitation. Have you or a loved one recently suffered a stroke? Recovery from this medical emergency can take months or even years, and the effects on your life can be profound, including severely limiting your mobility. At First State Rehab at
Dec20th 2023Looking for a solution to your aches and pains? Your search ends here! Unfortunately, most Americans will suffer from temporary back pain at some point in their lives. In fact, one in every four Americans has sustained some sort of back pain in the past three months! This wouldn’t be a huge problem, however, when
Dec10th 2023You deserve to live comfortably, without pain. Understanding why you’re having hip and knee problems is often the key to effectively treating them! Are you struggling with hip or knee pain? If so, an experienced in-home physical therapist can help you decrease (and in some cases, even eliminate) the amount of pain you’re experiencing. The
Nov20th 2023If you’ve been looking for a sign to get help for your condition, here it is! Many people falsely believe that physical therapy is just for those in need of rehabilitation after an injury, or for athletes in training. The truth is, there are several reasons why a person might need the assistance of a
Nov10th 2023Don’t Let Arthritis Pain Slow You Down! If you have arthritis, you are well aware of the difficulties it can cause in everyday life. But there is arthritis relief! Physical therapy helps people find relief from arthritis pain, and you can do so without even leaving your house! While there is no cure for arthritis
Mar10th 2023There are many reasons why telehealth benefits people. It is an excellent alternative to traditional therapy and it’s accessibility and usability has increased over the years. While live video sessions are still a new concept for people, it’s advantages can not be overlooked. Here are a few reasons to consider telehealth physical therapy at First
