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02/03/2018

Lack of affordable access is particularly apparent across the southeast.

The finding follows the Trump Administration's announcement last week that it would be establishing a new commission to focus on the nation's growing opioid epidemic. Opioid medications include oxycodone, hydrocodone, codeine, morphine and others. He**in is also a potent opioid.

02/03/2018

Finding the right long-term rehab doesn’t have to be difficult. There are many resources available to help you fight addiction and start a life of recovery.

Long-term addiction programs typically involve several days of closely-monitored detox, 90 to 120 days of residential rehab, and aftercare support.

01/26/2018

Who needs proper care?

01/26/2018

There are several structures in the back that can cause and/or contribute to low back pain.

Whether suffering from the first bout of low back pain or following extensive treatments or even surgery, the best way for patients to avoid or minimize the severity of recurrences is to rehabilitate the back through appropriate exercise.

01/26/2018

There are several ways that a physical therapist typically will work with a patient to help him or her get back into good physical condition and heal from the injury and back surgery.

Rehabilitation, or physical therapy and exercise following any type of spine surgery is important to help the back heal from the original injury and the surgery, as well as to prevent further injury. By Spine-health.com.

01/26/2018

Don't wait until you're injured to visit a good physical medicine provider.

A desire to look good naked is reason enough.

01/23/2018

We’ve outlined everything we think you should know about this journey.

If you want to understand the stroke rehabilitation process, we have you covered. There are many steps to understand during stroke rehabilitation and it can feel overwhelming sometimes, especially if you’re a new stroke survivor or caregiver. To help simplify the stroke rehabilitation process, we....

01/23/2018

So we did all the gathering for you 🙂

There’s a lot of information about stroke recovery out there, and it can be time-consuming and tedious to gather - so we did the heavy lifting for you

01/19/2018

How many times a week do you think a person should go to the gym?

01/18/2018

The fact is, most of us understand the importance of exercise and regret that our actions don't line up with our knowledge.

Professional fitness trainers, health practitioners and physical therapists share the challenge of motivating clients and patients to stick with fitness and treatment plans at home. Despite the best of intentions, we humans skip the gym, forget fitness resolutions and generally struggle to put fitne...

01/18/2018

Physical therapy helps people of all ages who have medical conditions, illnesses or injuries that limit their regular ability to move and function.

Rehab Insights is a weekly blog written by Burke Rehabilitation professionals to offer practical information for patients, families and the community. It's goal is to educate the reader on relevant topics in rehabilitation, general health and wellness.

01/18/2018

Check that there’s an expert team that can plan a high-level of care for you.

Choosing a short-term rehabilitation center can seem overwhelming. Here are 5 tips to help you select a facility that's right for you.