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Occupational vs. Physical Therapy, What’s the Difference?

June 30, 2023

Sometimes our bodies need a helping hand. This could be because of injuries, surgeries, medical conditions, or just age. Occupational and physical therapy are both forms of therapy designed to help the body in some way. However, it can be hard to distinguish the two apart. While occupational and physical therapy shares some overlap, they […]

How to Tell if You Have Sleep Apnea

June 15, 2023

Sleep apnea is a medical condition that affects over 200,000 people every year in the United States alone. Sleep apnea is broken down into obstructive sleep apnea and central sleep apnea. Central sleep apnea is far more rare and is caused by the brain not properly sending signals to your muscles. Obstructive sleep apnea is […]

Common Reasons People Tear Their Rotator Cuff

May 31, 2023
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The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons that work together to provide stability and strength in the shoulder joint. Unfortunately, tears or damage to these muscles and tendons can occur due to various factors. In this blog post, we will discuss the top ways people tear their rotator cuff. Trauma  One of […]

3 Signs You May Need Hip Replacement Surgery

May 15, 2023
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Hip replacement surgery is a major medical procedure that people tend to run into later on in their life. It can relieve chronic pain and help improve one’s quality of life. While the decision to have such surgery is ultimately up to you and your doctor, there are some indicators that it may be time […]

Finding Options for Celiac Disease

April 30, 2023

It can be easy to take having a regular diet for granted. Not having to read the ingredient list of everything you eat and not needing to modify your diet is an unknown luxury for most people. For other people, eating the wrong foods can have significant consequences. Those who deal with celiac disease understand […]

Keeping Your Pacemaker Strong

April 15, 2023

Monitoring your heart health plays a critical role in your overall wellness. Eating a healthy diet, exercising, and effectively managing stress are all critical components of caring for your heart. However, some people still have heart issues despite their best efforts. One method of helping those with heart issues is inserting a pacemaker to regulate […]

Tackling Chronic Sinus Infections

March 30, 2023

Sinus infections can bring your everyday routine to a screeching halt. The discomfort, congestion, and interrupted sleep can wreak havoc on your daily life. Experiencing chronic sinus infections can be debilitating, and not knowing the cause can add to the frustration. The professionals of Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center can provide you with the answers […]

Am I a Candidate for Hyperbaric Therapy?

March 15, 2023

If you’ve sustained a unique injury, there are many strategies to help get you back on track. One of the newer and more innovative wound care methods is hyperbaric treatment. You aren’t alone if hyperbaric wound care sounds like something from a famous science fiction novel. Hyperbaric wound care is a groundbreaking treatment that breaks […]

Getting Better Sleep With Summit Health

February 28, 2023

Many people suffer from inadequate sleep. Not getting enough rest at night can be disruptive to your daily routine. Grogginess, fatigue, and irritability are just a few of the effects that not sleeping can have on you. Here at Summit Health Care Regional Medical center, we can provide you with quality resources to help you […]

Loving Yourself With Your Annual Breast Cancer Screening

February 14, 2023

Although we know much more about breast cancer than in decades past, it continues to be a significant health crisis. Many studies show that annual screenings play a vital role in the early detection of breast cancer and can also help improve your long-term prognosis in some cases. Some people avoid getting annual screenings for […]

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