The Hand Therapy Clinic provides comprehensive and coordinated programs for patients with any type of hand or upper extremity injury such as fractures, tendonitis/overuse injuries, arthritis, 神经压迫/腕管综合征, tendon repairs, trigger finger, Dupuytren's disease and amputations. 职业和物理治疗师帮助病人恢复体力, sensation, range of motion and dexterity to help maximize the ability to carry out daily life activities. 患者在目标设定中起着不可或缺的作用.

Physicians and surgeons refer patients to the Hand Therapy Clinic for a broad range of evaluations and therapeutic treatment programs:

• 自我照顾、工作及休闲评估
• BTE-Quest work simulation
• Return-to-work activities
• Adaptive equipment needs
• 活动范围和关节活动
• Wound and scar management
• Muscle re-education
• Upper extremity strengthening
• Splinting
• Arthritis education
• Work simplification
• Sensory re-education
• Treatment—fluid therapy, paraffin baths, electrical stimulation, hot and cold packs and ultrasound

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Lymphedema is a build up of protein-rich fluid in a body part caused by damage to the lymphatic system. If lymph nodes are damaged, 它们不能很好地排干，导致液体积聚和头部肿胀, neck, trunk, breast, genitals, arms or legs. Once you have lymphedema, it does not go away but it can be managed and we are here to help. 了解更多关于乳腺癌手术后淋巴水肿的处理.

Signs and Symptoms:

• Heaviness
• Puffiness
• Swelling
• Stiffness
• 过去合身的衣服或珠宝现在感觉很紧

Causes:

• 外科手术——尤指有许多淋巴结和血管的区域
• Trauma
• Radiation
• Chronic venous insufficiency
• Heredity

注意:因为还有其他种类的肿胀问题，不是淋巴水肿, 你的医生需要诊断病情.

Treatment

If you are diagnosed with lymphedema, 我们十大正规网赌软件的治疗服务团队可以帮助您控制病情. 国际公认的方法, called Complex Decongestive Therapy, 用于控制肿胀，由以下成分组成:

• Manual lymph drainage to stimulate and redirect lymph flow through specialized massage
• 用绷带，衣服，偶尔用泵进行压缩
• 锻炼来改善运动和力量，更有效地流动液体
• 皮肤护理，保持健康的组织，防止感染

经过专门训练的有经验的治疗师, and national certification (LANA), provide individualized care. Education is very important to learn how to manage your lymphedema independently and confidently. We also encourage you to bring a family member or friend to your treatment sessions to learn how to assist you as needed.

要预约，需要您的医疗保健提供者的推荐. 和你的医生谈谈你的需求，并要求转介治疗.

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Occupational therapy (OT) promotes wellness and independence in all areas of self-care, work and leisure. 患者教育和目标设定是所有治疗的重要组成部分. 

Outpatient

门诊服务包括骨科、神经和职业康复.

Inpatient

Therapists help patients and their families with safe and independent discharge plans and offer training, education and home programs. Occupational therapists also evaluate and treat patients who have acute psychosocial issues.

Physical therapy helps patients maximize their level of function and promotes wellness through improved strength, flexibility, 运动质量和疼痛减轻. Our experienced team of therapists are dedicated to helping patients define the goals that are most important  to each individual and create a plan to achieve those goals. 

Outpatient

下列物理治疗服务为门诊病人提供:

• Orthopedic and sports medicine
• Neurological rehabilitation
• Vestibular rehabilitation
• Pelvic dysfunction

参见十大正规网赌软件的综合治疗服务列表，可在每个地点.

Inpatient

Inpatient physical therapy improves a patient's functional level and ensures a safe and timely discharge from the hospital. 住院物理治疗服务包括:

• 关节置换术后患者的急性骨科治疗, 创伤性损伤及其他骨科手术.
• 中风的急性康复治疗, neurological, 而头部受伤的病人则注重机动性, 功能性活动的力量和耐力.
• Acute general medicine therapy for oncology, arthritis, intensive care, and pre-rehab patients.

了解更多信息或安排预约, 请在下列地点之一与我们联系.

The Outpatient Vestibular Rehabilitation Program provides treatment for people with vertigo and vestibular (inner ear) disorders. The vestibular system, 除了触觉/位置和视觉之外, 有助于保持平衡的能力. 如果内耳有问题, 大脑不能依靠来自前庭系统的信息来帮助保持平衡. 结果是头晕或失去平衡. 这可能导致日常活动的限制, 避免简单的动作，比如抬头, bending over or turning.

The goals of Vestibular Rehabilitation are to reduce or eliminate vertigo and dizziness, improve balance and walking, 降低对视觉刺激和运动的敏感度, and a return to normal activities. View video

前庭康复可使下列情况的患者受益:

• 良性阵发性位置性眩晕(BPPV)
• Neuritis or labyrinthitis
• 前庭功能减退/前庭病变(单侧或双侧)
• Chronic Meniere’s disease
• 术前/术后听神经瘤(1).e. vestibular schwannoma) resection
• Ototoxicity
• Age-related vestibular degeneration
• Post-concussion syndrome
• Migraine-associated vertigo
• Cervicogenic dizziness 

Evaluation and treatment are provided by physical therapists who have achieved competency certification in Vestibular Rehabilitation through Emory University (i.e. Herdman certification). 

The evaluation process may include assessment of eye motions using video Frenzel goggles and assessment on the Balance Master computerized balance system. 

A referral from a physician or approved healthcare provider is required for vestibular therapy evaluation and treatment.

 Additional Resources:

• Vestibular Disorders Association: www.vestibular.org

Speech and language pathologists work together with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to evaluate and treat patients with various communication, cognitive, 以及住院和门诊的吞咽障碍. voice therapy, language skills, memory, and cognitive retraining, 提供发音和吞咽治疗.

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什么是骨盆底物理治疗，为什么它很重要?

Pelvic floor physical therapists have advanced training and focus on restoring function by improving muscular support around the pelvis, normalizing muscle tone, improving behavioral/dietary habits, 并重新训练身体运动以达到最佳功能. 请知道盆底问题是常见的，帮助是可用的. 

盆底物理治疗项目为哪些患者服务?

我们的团队对待所有年满18岁的人.

Which conditions are treated?

• Prenatal and postpartum
  • Diastasis recti
  • Sacroiliac joint dysfunctions
  • Post-caesarean pain
  • Post-episiotomy pain
  • Pubic symphysis diastasis
   
• Pelvic floor dysfunction
  • Constipation
  • Coccyx dysfunction
  • Interstitial cystitis
  • Pelvic organ prolapse
  • Overactive bladder 
  • Post-surgical
  • Incontinence
    • Stress incontinence
    • Urge incontinence
    • Mixed incontinence
    • Fecal incontinence
    • Post-prostatectomy incontinence 
     
  • Pelvic pain and pain with intercourse  
    • Vulvodynia
    • Vaginismus
    • Vulvar vestibulitis
    • Pudendal neuralgia
    • 男性慢性盆腔疼痛或前列腺炎 
    • Pelvic pain after cancer treatment 
     
  • Other
    • Abdominal, hip and low back pain that is not improving with traditional physical therapy 
     
   

What does treatment include?

盆底康复不仅仅是加强盆底肌肉. Physical therapists utilize manual therapy - including intravaginal and intrarectal muscle assessment and treatment, biofeedback, behavioral modification, 和治疗性运动，以改善患者的功能和生活质量. 

To make an appointment:

A referral from your healthcare provider is needed for treatment and payment by your insurance. 与你的医生谈谈你的担忧，并要求转介治疗. Pelvic Floor physical therapy is part of the Lifestyle Medicine department on the third floor of the Medical Arts Center. To schedule an appointment, contact us today.

Valley Medical Center Stroke Rehabilitation service is a multidisciplinary team of professionals who specialize in the assessment and treatment of stroke survivors. They allow patients to resume their everyday activities in the least restrictive environment possible and maximize their independence.

我们的团队包括以下专业人士:

Physical Therapy helps a stroke survivor regain strength, range of motion, safe mobility and reduction of pain. The therapist will provide a home program and/or mobility aids to ensure patient safety at home.

Occupational Therapy 帮助中风幸存者提高他们的自理能力. This includes everything from feeding, bathing, dressing to higher level functional skills such as preparing simple meals and time management skills.

Speech-Language Pathology 帮助中风幸存者改善吞咽、认知和基本语言技能. 对于脸部肌肉麻痹的患者, mouth, or neck, 饮食是不安全的，沟通也是困难的.  The Speech-Language Pathologist can assess the patient to make sure they can swallow safely. 

Contact Us 有关康复服务的信息，请致电425-690-3650.

Stroke Club

Valley Medical Center is host to the most active Stroke Club in the Puget Sound region. 中风幸存者和护理人员被邀请参加，分享他们的经历, 结交支持你的朋友，学习新技能. 中风俱乐部每月在十大正规网赌软件的医学艺术中心开会. View the Stroke Club schedule 有会议日期，时间和地点信息. 

Contact Us 有关中风和中风康复的信息，请致电 十大正规网赌软件中风服务诊所电话425-656-4266