Archive for June, 2010

Do Inversion Tables Work

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
elchocador asked: www.doinversiontableswork.com When you’re in the business of physical therapy, it is important that you have the right types of tables. It does not suffice to have just one type of table. That is because your patients come in different types. They come in different shapes, sizes, and conditions. If you have just one (read more...)

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UCP Wheels for Humanity (Slideshow)

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
rgerholdt asked: The UCP Wheels for Humanity is a volunteer-based organization based out of the United Cerebral Palsy of Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties affiliate that collects used and damaged wheelchairs and other mobility equipment. The equipment is refurbished and given to individuals with disabilities in need living in developing countries. Each device (read more...)

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Your Perfect Plan for Implementation of Physical Therapy

Monday, June 28th, 2010
Milos Pesic asked: What is the best way to have a perfect plan for implementation of physical therapy? – Setting a goal.To achieve a successful rehabilitation outcome, think about what it is that you want to accomplish at the end of your therapy program. Decide on the things that are most important to you; these (read more...)

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CHSFS Intl Child Welfare: China

Monday, June 28th, 2010
childrenshomesociety asked: Your compassion helps vulnerable children in China. Qinghai School project Support children on the Tibetan Plateau in the western province of Qinghai to break their cycle of poverty by attending school. Your contribution to our Qinghai School project will build new facilities and restore old facilities for as many as 700 children in (read more...)

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Will more physical therapy help?

Monday, June 28th, 2010
Kimberly C asked: I injured my knee in late October. I had an MRI and my two main problems are a sublaxation of my patellar tendon and a grade II MCL sprain. I completed two months of physical therapy and I still have knee tracking problems and pain in the MCL area. (read more...)

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Exercise Band Workouts and Benefits

Sunday, June 27th, 2010
asked: physical therapy equipment (read more...)

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Should You Rent Or Own Your Own Physical Therapy Equipment?

Sunday, June 27th, 2010
Amy Nutt asked: Physical therapists are specially trained in the area of physical therapy, which involves intense knowledge of what the body physically needs following an injury, illness or recovery from intense medical treatment. Physical therapy is designed to improve strength and mobility and prevent future injuries from occurring. Physical therapists use a wide variety (read more...)

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What are the basic equipments and modalities used in a Home Care setting for Physical Therapy?

Saturday, June 26th, 2010
montoy_vlv asked: I’m thinking of doing a part-time job, home care. I would like to estimate the costs of these equipments. Thanks.physical therapy equipment (read more...)

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Can anyone decipher my physical therapy script for thumb rehabilitation?

Saturday, June 26th, 2010
Brett C asked: 7 weeks ago I had surgery to reattach the extensor tendons in my thumb after a near severing accident. I had the cast and 2 pins removed yesterday and was given a script for physical therapy. They are closed for the weekend, but I would like to start some light exercises(if possible). (read more...)

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Are there grant monies to purchase a handicapped van for my son?

Saturday, June 26th, 2010
Jonah’s Dad asked: Hello, my son has Spastic Quadlapledic Cerebral Palsy and we are in desperate need for a handicapped van. I’ve done a lot of research and the Dodge Sprinter is the most adaptive for our needs now and later. My son is four and is bound to a wheel chair and (read more...)

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