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Hard-to-find lymphedema care offered closer to home at Salem Health
Without treatment, lymphedema patients may face swelling, pain, wounds and infections. People with s...
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When to consider shoulder surgery
There are two main types of surgery techniques for shoulders: arthroscopic and open.
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Recovery strategies for nerve injuries: What you need to know
Nerves can be easily injured and may not fully recover 100% of the time, even with the best care.
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How to safely return to sports after injury
With any injury, there are several things to keep in mind before returning to a sport.
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Get relief for hand and wrist arthritis at Salem Health Orthopedics
A few weeks of the right exercises can sometimes bring range of motion back, as long as the fingers ...
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How physical therapy can help you recover faster after orthopedic surgery
Whatever activity you enjoy, orthopedic surgery and physical therapy at Salem Health can help make i...
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Move to Improve: Delaying Parkinson’s Disease progression through exercise
The goal of the class is full-body improvement for mood, sleep, flexibility, coordination, agility, ...
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Chloe’s path to recovery: A journey through Guillain-Barre syndrome
It all began innocently enough. Chloe D. noticed a tingling sensation in her hands and feet. What ha...
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'The best staff I’ve ever seen': West Valley Hospital makes all the difference in recovery
After complications from surgery, Chris battled to get back on her feet. The staff of West Valley Ho...
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Salem Health Spine Center: Safety in spine surgery
As part of "Safety in Spine Surgery Month" this April, we wanted to share some of the ways we keep ...
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Better care and lower costs for vertigo patients
People experiencing frequent, repeated feelings of dizziness may feel like they need to give up hobb...
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This fall, Hustle to help heart patients
Salem Health is proud to be the premier partner of the 2019 High Street Hustle 5K and 10K runs, whic...
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Smartphones can be a real pain
Some smartphone users can develop pain in their hands, especially after a day of texting.
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What to do for a concussion
Find a dark room with little to no sound where you can lay down and rest. This is the most effective...
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Let's ALL Play Place Grand Opening Sept. 15
Join us Thursday, Sept. 15, for the Grand Opening of Let's ALL Play Place, the new Therapy and Commu...
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Dan plans to hustle forever
At 52, Dan V. is the “young kid” in Salem Health’s cardiac rehab program.
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New runners: Are you wearing the right shoe?
Shoes need good shock absorption and typically last from 6 to 12 months, depending on your weight an...
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Aquatic therapy provides relief for all ages
The aquatic therapy pool opened in spring 2016 inside the new Salem Health Rehabilitation Center.
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Only you can prevent common foot problems
With poor posture and misalignment, pain will appear somewhere because our bodies are made to work e...
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3 (well, maybe 9) tips if you're on your feet all day
Chloe Aguilar, a Salem Health physical therapist, shares tips to make working on your feet all day ...