May10th 2024Have you noticed pain lying on your side? Are you struggling to get in and out of cars because of hip pain? You may be dealing with hip bursitis or gluteal tendinopathy. At First State Rehab at Home, our mobile physical therapists will visit you at your home and help you identify the source of
Apr20th 2024Are you tired of dealing with an injury, or have you been told you need surgery to fix it? Are you looking for ways to avoid surgery or maximize your outcome after surgery? Our physical therapists at First State Rehab at Home will come to your home to provide the tools to help you avoid
Apr10th 2024Carol first started showing signs of Parkinson’s disease when she was 65. Five years later, those early mild tremors had become more severe, and Carol had developed the classic stooped gait and shuffling walk associated with the condition. It was much harder for her to leave the house, and so coping with Parkinson’s disease had
Mar20th 2024As you embark on your hip replacement rehab journey, the challenges can sometimes feel overwhelming. Pain, often an uninvited companion, can hinder your anticipated progress. But with the right strategies, pain doesn’t have to rule your recovery. Our physical therapists at First State Rehab at Home will uncover the effective techniques that can help you
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
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
