COVID19

COVID19

To ANR patients and their families, The staff at Advanced Neurologic Rehabilitation is aware of the seriousness threat COVID-19 poses to many of our patient’s, especially those that may have compromised immune systems and/or a respiratory illness.  However,...

Occupational Therapy Can Help Individuals Manage Multiple Sclerosis

Occupational Therapy Can Help Individuals Manage Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis(MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting the brain and spinal cord. While early symptoms such as weakness, tingling, and numbness might seem minor, more severe symptoms can drastically impact your quality of life. Multiple sclerosis can lead to...

PT Offers Tips for Managing Herniated Disc Pain

PT Offers Tips for Managing Herniated Disc Pain

Herniated disc pain is one of the most debilitating ailments affecting individuals from age 30 and up. Herniated discs in the lower back and neck can irritate nearby nerves, causing individuals extreme pain in the neck, shoulders, arms, and/or legs. The pain caused by...

5 Ways to Feel Gratitude in the Face of Challenges

5 Ways to Feel Gratitude in the Face of Challenges

November is a month when gratitude takes its place in the spotlight of American culture.  Yet, with the challenges our country has faced this year, a popular notion as we approach the final weeks of 2020 is “let’s just get this year over with.” ...

The Neurological Effects related to the Pandemic

The Neurological Effects related to the Pandemic

We still have a lot to learn about the implications of COVID-19 and the long-term effects the virus will have on the health of those still recovering from the illness.  In the short term, though, one of the main wellness goals of COVID-19 survivors involves...

Medication Management Tips & Tricks

Help your loved one become more independent with medication management. Strokes, Brain injuries, Dementia, and other neurological impairments may be accompanied by a cognitive decline (think decreased attention, memory, problem-solving skills, etc.). This reduction in...

At-Home Learning: Don’t Overlook Physical Activity

At-Home Learning: Don’t Overlook Physical Activity

As the school year gains momentum during the COVID crisis and more kids and families adjust to various levels of at-home learning, parents and instructors should not overlook what should be a standard facet of all children’s curriculum:...

Create a Safe, Productive At-Home Workspace

Create a Safe, Productive At-Home Workspace

As millions transition into working from home to help thwart the spread of the coronavirus, maintaining both comfort and productivity has no doubt been an issue for many.  While in-office workstations are often designed around ergonomic...

Creating New Health Habits to Get Through the Pandemic

Creating New Health Habits to Get Through the Pandemic

Many of our daily routines have been upended by COVID-19 and the attempts we’ve all made to abide by phrases that weren’t so familiar at the start of 2020: social distancing, sheltering-in-place, and flattening the curve.  And, as we “self-isolate” at...