Category: occupational therapy

Physical Therapy Aug22nd 2022

Living with Arthritis? You Don’t Have to Turn to Opioids

Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy: Natural Relief for Joint Pain Arthritis is a general term that actually encompasses hundreds of different diseases. Whether you have osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or any other type of arthritis, two of the primary symptoms are inflammation and joint pain. Whatever type of arthritis you suffer from, you’re likely struggling to

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Chronic Pain Apr20th 2021

Chronic Pain Can Make Daily Life Problematic – Occupational Therapy is the Solution

Solve Your Daily Aches and Pains with Occupational Therapy Chronic pain affects more than 100 million people in the U.S. and 20-30% of the global population, reports the National Institutes of Health Office of Disease Prevention. Moreover, experts predict chronic pain will increase in prevalence as people age into later adulthood. Finding relief for pain

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Resuming Everyday Activities After a Shoulder Injury: How Occupational Therapy Can Help  

May20th 2019

A shoulder injury can impact almost every activity in everyday life. The first thing an occupational therapist will do after the patient is sent to them is to evaluate the health of the shoulder and identify what potential, everyday activities are involved with the patient’s condition. Once the therapist understands what type of demands will

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