Sunnyview Therapy Services to Hold Open House on Oct. 30
On October 30, Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital, a member of St. Peter’s Health Partners, will host an open house for its newest outpatient physical therapy practice location. [...]
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For National Physical Therapy Month, Consider PT Instead of Opioids for Pain Management
In many cases, physical therapy is considered safer and more effective than opioids for managing chronic pain, joint pain, lower back pain, and other conditions. [...]
LiveSmart: Remember Safe Lifting Techniques for Better Health
How best to protect yourself from the ravages of everyday lifting? Our physical therapist weighs in with some advice. [...]
LiveSmart: Oh, My Aching Thumb!
A very common source of pain, especially in woman over the age of 40, is the base of the thumb. Learn why and how to treat it. [...]
LiveSmart: Ow! What a Pain in the Neck!
Doctors and therapists are seeing an epidemic of patients complaining of neck pain. The reasons are many - learn how good posture can make the difference. [...]
LiveSmart: Step Up and Decrease Your Risk of Falling
Falls are more common and cause more injury than many realize. Each year, more than two million people are treated in emergency departments nationwide for non-fatal falls. [...]
Sunnyview Acquires New FES Cycling System
Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital acquired a state-of-the-art Functional Electrical Stimulation leg and arm cycling system to help treat patients with spinal cord injury, stroke, traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis, and other neurological diagnoses. [...]
Sunnyview Patient Regains Independence After Swimming Injury
A year after suffering a life-threatening spinal cord injury, Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital patient Ed Synan is back to his old self: driving, walking, playing golf, doing yard work, volunteering, and enjoying his seven grandchildren. [...]
Times Union: ‘All the Right Ingredients’
The Times Union published a story about Morgan Waite, a young patient at Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital in Schenectady who in August dove unknowingly into the shallow end of a pool and broke her neck. [...]
LiveSmart: Holiday Decorating, Wrapping, or Meal Prep – Make Sure You Start with Stretching!
This time of year, it’s not just before and after a trip to the gym that you need to limber up. Between wrapping presents, decorating and cooking for the holidays, and maybe hitting the slopes, everyday stretching should be on your to-do list. [...]
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