Imagine you have just been diagnosed with cancer. A million thoughts are going through your mind. You are likely in a panic, wondering if this is something you are actually going to survive. Then, the doctor starts talking about surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy. Your panic grows as you wonder how you are going to manage your life going through those treatments. How are you going to work, manage the house, or manage parenting? I know, because it happened to me, and I was … [Read more...] about Exercising Prehabilitation for Cancer Survivors
Erin Aafedt
Rehabilitation Hospital Offering Robotic Service
Mountain Valley Regional Rehabilitation Hospital is the first facility in Northern Arizona to offer patients a new robotic service called ZeroG Overground Gait and Balance Training System. The advanced technology – which helps patients balance and walk independently – is a robotic body-weight support system mounted to a motorized trolley that rides along an overhead track. ZeroG helps patients practice balance and walking skills independently and safely without risk of falling. The system … [Read more...] about Rehabilitation Hospital Offering Robotic Service