Understanding the Therapist’s Role in Managing Multiple Sclerosis
Nearly one million people in the United States live with multiple sclerosis (MS),1 with 12,000 new cases diagnosed each year.2 The majority of these individuals will have average or…
The Rehabilitation Professional as a Movement Disorders Specialist: Are We Ready?
Are you ready to take your practice to the next level? Now is the time for PTs and OTs to improve their clinical acumen and become recognized as a critical component in the workup for…
The Mighty Vestibular System: Balance and Beyond
It’s well known that balance requires sensory input from the vestibular, visual, and proprioceptive systems, but how do these systems work together to create balance? With which other systems does the vestibular system interact? How…
Indispensable Motor Learning Tips for Treating the Damaged Motor System
Efficient, functionally driven motor behavior is vital for surviving and thriving. If you are working with patients with neurological impairments, you know the challenges of retraining the damaged central nervous system (CNS).These motor learning strategies…
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS): Evaluation, Treatment, and the COVID-19 Connection
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a form of dysautonomia, a dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system, which controls the automatic functions of the body such as heart rate, temperature regulation, sweating, digesting, resting, blood pressure…
Why Therapists Love MedBridge
