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Once you and your physician have decided that a stay in a short-term rehabilitation center is the best option following an anticipated hospitalization, it is time to…
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Decades ago, a common recovery directive was to stay in bed for a prolonged period of time. The reasoning was that voluntarily lying in a bed would…
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A common response to the question, “how are you?” is often a polite and expedient, “I’m fine.” But this response is not always appropriate when the question…
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Nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure, according to the American Heart Association. Since there are usually no symptoms connected with high blood pressure, many…
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When viewing a picture of a skeleton, the bones that connect together to hold us upright appear to be hard as a rock. However, the reality is…
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If you are facing surgery soon, you are not the only one. About 48 million surgical inpatient procedures were performed in the United States in 2009, according…
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As a volunteer at our newly renovated gift shop, the smile you’ll bring to our short-term rehabilitation patients, long-term residents and their families could be the best…
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Going home to recover after a stay in the hospital may seem to be the logical choice but it may not be the wisest choice. It is…
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Checking into a hospital for a procedure or following a medical event can be a stressful experience. Not only are there medical concerns, Mayo Clinic reports that physical and…
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Learning that you have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD means you will have to make some changes in your lifestyle to manage the disease. When you…
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