As we get older, staying healthy and active becomes more important than ever. Even though your muscles and bones may not be as strong as they once were, you can still enjoy a full, normal life taking part in the activities that you enjoy. Unfortunately, many seniors experience problems such as chronic pain and other…
Redefine Healthcare is excited to announce our new physical therapist, Dr. Bhumi Patel, PT, DPT as our newest addition to the Physical Therapy Division. Educational Background While Dr. Bhumi Patel is Redefine Healthcare’s new physical therapist, she is not new to the world of physical therapy. Dr. Bhumi Patel received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy…
Redefine Healthcare would like to wish you well during these difficult times. We understand that our patients still need care and will thus be keeping our doors open. We would like to assure you that we are following all preparedness and prevention guidelines established by the CDC to protect our patients and staff. Our patient’s…
Great news! Beginning this March, Redefine Healthcare will now be offering Chiropractic treatment at our Edison location. If you live near Edison, your drive to access excellent chiropractic services will be a lot shorter—but drive safely! The after-effects of a car accident represent one of the leading reasons why people visit their chiropractor’s office. We…
Redefine Healthcare recommends chiropractic treatments for chronic winter pain. Many people complain of worsening pain during the colder months, and chiropractic care can help. “People struggle to stay healthy throughout the winter,” says a spokesperson for Redefine Healthcare. “Especially for people dealing with chronic pain, cold weather can exacerbate symptoms and make people much more…
Osteoarthritis is a common condition in which the cartilage between the joints begins to wear away. This allows the bones to rub against each other with less cushioning, resulting in pain, stiffness, swelling, reduced mobility, and in some cases, bone spurs. Osteoarthritis can occur in people of any age, but it is most common in…
If you have a chronic pain condition such as fibromyalgia, your symptoms can be exacerbated by cold weather. Winter temperatures affect pain in several ways. First, patients tend to spend more time staying warm indoors, and this decrease in activity may increase stiffness and fatigue. Muscle tightness and spasms also become more likely. Another factor…
Many people with arthritis or other chronic pain conditions dread winter because of how the cold affects their pain. Chronic pain can become much worse when temperatures drop, potentially resulting in fatigue, isolation, and depression. Being aware of this reality and learning some effective ways to fight pain can help you enjoy the season again….
Elbow arthritis is a condition that causes pain when someone bends or straightens the elbow. Rheumatoid arthritis is the most common type; osteoarthritis and injuries to the elbow can also cause this kind of pain. Rheumatoid arthritis is a condition in which the joint lining swells, causing a narrowing of the joint space. This disease…
Millions of people live with chronic pain. Pain has a significant negative impact on your quality of life. It can be challenging to find safe, effective pain relief methods for long-term use. The good news is that there are safe, natural, gentle, and effective ways to relieve pain – such as massage therapy. Massage therapy…