Tag Archives: geriatic care

Osteoarthritis, Physical Therapy

8 Ways Physical Therapy Helps Seniors Manage Osteoarthritis Pain and Improve Mobility

Posted on by Rod Rodriguez
Osteoarthritis Physical Therapy Session
18
Oct

Quick Navigation Is Osteoarthritis Limiting Your Mobility? Here’s How Physical Therapy Can HelpHow Is Osteoarthritis Diagnosed?Below are 8 unique ways it can help seniors stay active and reduce pain.1. Correct Your Walking Pattern to Reduce Joint Strain2. Improve Balance and Prevent Falls3. Strengthen the Muscles That Support Your Joints4. Manual Therapy to Reduce Swelling and […]

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Physical Therapy

10 Things Your Physical Therapist Wants You to Know to Prevent Falls

Posted on by Rod Rodriguez
fall prevention physical therapy
11
Oct

Quick Navigation 10 Essential Tips from Your Physical Therapist to Prevent Falls1. Balance Is Trainable at Any Age2. Core Strength Matters More Than You Think3. Improving Vision Is Part of Fall Prevention4. Medication Can Increase Your Fall Risk5. Fear of Falling Can Increase Your Risk6. Footwear Makes a Big Difference7. Home Hazards You Haven’t Thought […]

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Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy

Do I Need to Have a Fall or Injury Before Starting Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy?

Posted on by Rod Rodriguez
senior woman with her physical therapist
18
Sep

Quick Navigation Benefits of Therapy for Falls: Prevent Falls and Improve BalanceFalls: A Serious Public Health ConcernHow Physical Therapy at Denver Physical Therapy At Home Can Improve BalanceHere’s how PT can improve balance:Five Benefits of Physical Therapy for Preventing FallsHow Occupational Therapy at Denver Physical Therapy At Home Can Improve BalanceFive Benefits of Occupational Therapy […]

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Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy for Older Adults: Enhancing Quality of Life

Posted on by Rod Rodriguez
occupational therapy for older adults
12
Sep

Quick Navigation What Is Occupational Therapy?The Difference Between Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy10 Ways Occupational Therapy Empowers Older Adults1. Home Modifications for Safety and Accessibility2. Energy Conservation Techniques for Managing Fatigue3. Enhancing Fine Motor Skills4. Vision Rehabilitation and Environmental Adjustments5. Cognitive Support and Brain Health6. Fall Prevention Education and Strategies7. Introducing Assistive Technology8. Promoting Social […]

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Physical Therapy

10 Ways Physical Therapy Can Help Manage Lymphedema

Posted on by Rod Rodriguez
Manage lymphedema in legs
05
Sep

Quick Navigation 10 Ways Physical Therapy Can Help Manage Lymphedema1. Personalized Assessment for Better Outcomes2. Gentle Exercises that Boost Lymph Flow3. Manual Lymphatic Drainage: A Hands-On Approach4. Educating Patients for Long-Term Success5. The Power of Proper Breathing6. Skin Care and Infection Prevention7. Utilizing Compression Therapy Wisely8. Innovative Tools and Technologies9. Creating a Supportive Environment10. Celebrating […]

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Physical Therapy

Pain Relief and Wellness: Exploring the Benefits of Dry Needling for Seniors

Posted on by Rod Rodriguez
dry needling therapy that can help on seniors
28
Aug

Quick Navigation IntroductionUnderstanding Dry Needling: Unveiling the BasicsBenefits of Dry Needling for Seniors1. Reduces Chronic Pain2. Enhances Mobility and Flexibility3. Accelerates Recovery from Injuries4. Improves Posture5. Reduces Headaches and Migraines6. Decreases Reliance on Pain Medications7. Enhances Sleep Quality8. Boosts Mental Health9. Prevents Future Injuries10. Supports Overall Physical FunctionWho Should Not Get Dry Needling Treatments1. Individuals […]

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Physical Therapy

Empowering Seniors: How Physical Therapy Can Help Manage Urinary Incontinence In Seniors

Posted on by Rod Rodriguez
medicine tablets for incontinence | urinary Incontinence in seniors
03
Sep

Quick Navigation Urinary Incontinence In SeniorsUnderstanding Urinary Incontinence in SeniorsThe Role of Physical TherapyAssessment and Individualized CarePelvic Floor Muscle TrainingBiofeedback and Neuromuscular ReeducationBladder Training TechniquesLifestyle Modifications for Improved Bladder ControlFunctional Exercises for Real-Life SituationsCollaboration for Comprehensive CareLong-Term Benefits and Improved Quality of LifeUrinary Incontinence in Seniors: Conclusion Urinary Incontinence In SeniorsUrinary incontinence is a common […]

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Physical Therapy

What Is Arthritis?

Posted on by Rod Rodriguez
what is arthritis
05
Jul

Quick Navigation What Is Arthritis: SymptomsWhat Causes Arthritis?Types Of ArthritisTreatments for ArthritisPhysical Therapy For ArthritisProducts You Can UseYoga mats for yogaFor water exercises​STRESS BALLS FOR YOUR HANDS What is arthritis? We all know that it is painful. Arthritis is very common in adults over the age of 65, but it can also develop in children, […]

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Physical Therapy

Loss of Balance and Falls

Posted on by Rod Rodriguez
loss of balance and falls
15
May

Balance problems are conditions that make you feel unsteady or dizzy. If you are standing, sitting or lying down, you might feel as if you are moving, spinning or floating. If you are walking, you might suddenly feel as if you are tipping over or generally unsteady. Loss Of Balance And Falls: Fall Due to […]

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