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Occupational Therapy for Arthritis

Reddy Care Physical & Occupational Therapy Blog Occupational Therapy for Arthritis
Arthritis

Arthritis is a common disorder that affects your joints. It can cause pain and inflammation, making it difficult to move or stay active. There are many types of arthritis. Each form causes different symptoms and may need different treatments. While arthritis usually affects older adults, it c an develop in men, women and children of any age.

Symptoms of Arthritis

Causes of Arthritis

 

An Occupational Therapist will help you to become more aware of how you use the joints that ache and will work with you to find solutions to the things you find difficult. The aim is to help you to keep managing your daily activities for yourself.

At Reddy Care Physical and Occupational Therapy, we can get you set up with the right therapist for you. Call today to schedule a consultation!



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Sources:https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/12061-arthritis

https://www.versusarthritis.org/about-arthritis/treatments/therapies/occupational-therapy/

https://www.cdc.gov/arthritis/basics/rheumatoid-arthritis.html

 

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Written by:

Dr. Vinod Somareddy, PT, DPT

President

Reddy Care Physical Therapy

Reddy Care Occupational Therapy

Reddy Care Aquatic Therapy

Author
Reddy Care Physical and Occupational Therapy Reddy Care Physical & Occupational Therapy Reddy Care Physical & Occupational Therapy is an outstanding specialty service providing exceptional care and state-of-the-art treatments for the residents of Farmingdale and Great Neck, New York. The combination of innovative exercise programs, manual therapy, and technology together with the expertise of every member of the team enables Reddy Care Physical & Occupational Therapy to provide services that ensure superior clinical outcomes and consistently high patient satisfaction.

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