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Article - 2 Minute Read
How a Pain Psychologist Helps People Living With Chronic Pain
Learn how a pain psychologist could help you or a loved one develop skills to cope with chronic pain and to work through negative emotions. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Mental Health, Rehabilitation, Senior Health
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Cancer Rehabilitation Puts Quality of Life First
Find out how cancer rehabilitation can help you maintain and restore your quality of life and your ability to perform daily activities. Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Gynecologic Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer
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Article - 5 Minute Read
From Hip Surgery to Appalachian Trail Hike in Less Than a Year
Craig Uhler of Williamsport isn’t one to sit still for very long. Last year, his job as a land surveyor had him on his feet and in the outdoors most of the time. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Diastasis Recti: Dealing with Belly After Baby
After delivery, some new moms may feel “diastasis recti,” a separation of the abdominal muscles. Physical therapy can help with this issue. Read More
Categorized as: Rehabilitation
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Videos
Video: Gait-Training Robot Helps Rehab Patients Gain Independence
Made by the Swiss medical technology company Hocoma, the Andago® is a mobile robot used for body-weight supported gait training. Watch Now
Categorized as: Rehabilitation
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Videos
Video: After Back Pain, YouTube Star Back in Front of the Camera
Back pain almost sidelined Paul Eugene from his popular YouTube show. Learn how UPMC got him back in front the camera. Watch Now
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Neurosurgery and Brain Health, Rehabilitation
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Videos
Wheelchair Clinic Offers Community, Independence
The wheelchair skills clinic at the UPMC Rehabilitation Institute at UPMC Mercy is held the third Thursday of every month from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Watch Now
Categorized as: Rehabilitation
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Road to Recovery: Forms of Rehab After Stroke
Inpatient stroke rehabilitation is one way to get the specialized care stroke patients need in order to adapt and recover. Read More
Categorized as: Rehabilitation
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Tailbone Injury: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Tailbone injuries may take longer to heal because of the location of the bone. Learn how to treat tailbone pain with these simple steps. Read More
Categorized as: Orthopaedics