Raymond Jones, 76, struggles with balance issues and frequent falls because of Lewy Body dementia. After breaking his shoulder in several places, Raymond underwent shoulder surgery with Springfield Clinic orthopedic surgeon David Tapscott, MD, who installed a plate and pins…
Each year around 795,000 Americans suffer a stroke. In most cases, the recovery requires rehabilitation, which can help stroke survivors regain independence and return to a better-quality of life. “Intensive rehabilitation provides the tools and training to regain vital life…
Sprains, strains, back or shoulder pain and even knee injuries can afflict those taking advantage of sports activities during the balmy days of summer. It may be easy to ignore or “work around” an injury, but that decision may extend…
Pain – intense or nagging – impacts the ability to participate in daily activities and can even affect your emotional state. Whether you are one of the 11% of adults who experiences daily pain or if you have experienced an…