by Alex Sutton | Sep 4, 2020 | Physical Therapy, Physio, Therapy
Autism is a disorder of neural development characterized by impaired social interaction and communication. It can be associated with repetitive behavior such as hand-flapping or rocking. Low muscle tone and poor motor control can also be present. These impairments...
by Alex Sutton | Sep 4, 2020 | Physical Therapy, Physio, Therapy
Alzheimer’s disease is a chronic, progressive, degenerative condition that causes patients to gradually lose their memory and, over time, other bodily functions. It is widely considered a disease that can rob individuals of their dignity and independence....
by Alex Sutton | Sep 2, 2020 | Physical Therapy, Physio, Therapy
Multiple Sclerosis and the Burden It Brings Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a clinical condition characterized by a loss of the myelin tissue that surrounds the nerves and aids in normal conduction of electrical impulses. Common symptoms include weakness in the arms or...
by Alex Sutton | Sep 2, 2020 | Exercises, Physical Therapy, Physio, Therapy
Physical Therapy Can Help Address Breast Cancer Patients Recover Quickly Physical therapy can play a role in the treatment of breast cancer. Depending on the severity of the disease, extensive chemotherapy and sometimes surgery may be required. Following treatment,...
by Alex Sutton | Aug 31, 2020 | Physical Therapy, Physio, Therapy
A traumatic brain injury (also known as TBI) occurs as a result of trauma to the head, leading to damage to the brain itself. Traumatic brain injuries can result from numerous types of injuries including automobile accidents, contact sports, or falls. Symptoms can...
by Alex Sutton | Aug 31, 2020 | Clinical Nutrition, Physical Therapy, Physio, Therapy
Diabetes mellitus is a worldwide health problem characterized by the body’s inability to break down sugar due to an inefficiency of the hormone insulin. According to the American Diabetes Association, the toll of diabetes is significant if left unchecked. Two out of...