by the Ketcham Team | Dec 27, 2018 | Healthcare News, HTS Therapy News
BLOG: Live Pain Free in 2019! More people in America suffer from pain than diabetes, cancer and heart disease combined. When pain lasts for a long time (3 to 6 months or more), it is called chronic pain. The CDC recently released a report estimating that 50 million...
by the Ketcham Team | Dec 19, 2018 | HTS Therapy News, Ketcham Updates, Resources
Ketcham Offers Rehabilitation If you or a loved one has recently experienced a fall or an injury, Ketcham Memorial can provide all your rehabilitation needs. Our experienced staff can treat patients of all ages and injury types, from sports injuries, arthritis,...
by the Ketcham Team | Nov 29, 2018 | HTS Therapy News, Resources
BLOG: Peripheral Neuropathy – Managing Your Pain An estimated 30 million people in the U.S. suffer from some form of peripheral neuropathy. Peripheral neuropathy (PN) is not a single disease. It’s a general term for a series of disorders that result from damage...
by the Ketcham Team | Oct 30, 2018 | Healthcare News, HTS Therapy News, Resources
BLOG: Getting Around Safely Using a Cane or Walker The use of a cane or walker has become the norm for most seniors today to help prevent falls. Ironically, these tools can be just as dangerous as they are helpful if they are not used properly. The CDC estimates...
by the Ketcham Team | Sep 28, 2018 | Healthcare News, HTS Therapy News
BLOG: Balance and Fall Prevention Balance disorders are very common in older adults and are a major cause of falls. Balance problems can lead to injury, disability, loss of independence, and a limited quality of life. Maintaining proper balance and sense of body...
by the Ketcham Team | Sep 1, 2018 | HTS Therapy News
BLOG: MAINTAINING BALANCE AS YOU AGE Good balance is being able to easily control and maintain your body’s position. Maintaining good balance and sense of body position is critical to preventing falls. Falling is the ultimate loss of balance and the leading cause of...
