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What is a Goniometer?
If you have attended physical therapy, then you may have been poked, prodded, and measured. Your physical therapist usually starts a plan of care with an initial evaluation. During the evaluation, information about your condition is collected. Your physical therapist may measure your strength or measure your range of motion with a goniometer...
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Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression for Low Back Pain: Does it Really Work?
Every Sunday morning, I see really big advertisements in the newspaper for a revolutionary new product to help treat low back pain. Non-surgical spinal decompression promises to help eliminate low back pain or sciatica and improve your function and quality of life. The trade name for many of these decompression units are the VAX-D, the DRX 9000, or the SpinalAid system. (Fancy, space age sounding names, right?) But does spinal decompression really work?
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Muhammad Ali Turns 70
"A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life." Muhammad Ali
Today is the 70th birthday celebration of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali. Although he is best known for his flashy style, trash talking poetry and knockout punches, in the physical therapy arena he is one of the celebrity faces of Parkinson's disease.
While watching a televised interview of Ali earlier today, I could notice the difficulty with speaking, the loss of motor control, and the tremors that are typical symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
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The Chicago Rehab Network’s Affordable Housing Fact Book is Online!
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At CRN's January 24th study release, Andy Mooney, of LISC-Chicago moderated a panel discussion about the research findings and need for policy
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago: RIC is the Best Rehabilitation...
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC) Ranked "Best Rehabilitation Hospital in America" for the 15th Year in a Row...
Rehab Cocktail Cafe (closed), Chicago via Planet99 Guide to Chicago:
Chicago: Rehab Cocktail Cafe (closed) - 3641 N Halsted, location: Chicago. : Rehab Cocktail Cafe (closed)
