Unfortunately there are a number of diseases that can cause us to lose our ability to live on our own. HealthSouth suggests you check into the benefits of rehabilitation before making a lifestyle change, like moving into a nursing home or an assisted living facility. We tailor our rehabilitation programs to each patient, so we can help them cope with a wide variety of diseases such as:
- Stroke
- Cancer
- Multiple sclerosis
- Guillain-Barré
- ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease
- Parkinson’s
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Late effects polio
- Friedreich’s ataxia
- Motor neuron disease
- Encephalopathy
- Critical illness myopathy/polyneuropathy
40% of the other rehabilitation diagnoses, conditions and items doctors and case managers should consider for rehabilitation:
- Brain injury
- Spinal cord injury
- Amputation
- Joint replacement
- Orthopedic injuries
- Multiple trauma
- Burns
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