Posts Tagged ‘therapy’
BBC Report on Phantom Limb and Mirrors
The University of California San Diego (UCSD) announced the results of a small pilot study which suggests that a simple mind trick involving mirrors can help ease the pain of osteoarthritis, a condition that affects one in 10 people. Full Story: - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-15938103
Folding Mirror Therapy Box now on Amazon
Reflex Pain Managements excellent folding mirror therapy box is now available via Amazon :-http://www.amazon.co.uk/Folding-Mirror-Therapy-Hand-Wrist/dp/B005IFDFA4/ref=sr_1_27?ie=UTF8&qid=1315930356&sr=8-27 Mirror Box Therapy is used for many conditions including, phantom limb pain; Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) and for [...]
I was a little skeptical about mirror box therapy
Prior to beginning the FRP I was a little skeptical about mirror and mirror box therapy. I had also never tried it. During my physical therapy I did mirror therapy for 10 minutes 2/3 times a day. I had researched this therapy prior to ever trying it, but it seemed almost too good to be true. Since graduating from the Functional [...]
abc 7 news shows how mirror box therapy works
Great video form abc 7 news shows how mirror box therapy works and how effective it is. Watch as the patient moves their affected limb for the first time. Mirror therapy is use for limb rehabilitation after a stroke injury or surgery. Healthbeat Report Mirror therapy to help regain movement in ... Some patients are now trying an easy and [...]
Special offer ends soon
Reflex Pain Managements Special offer on their small folding mirror box ends soon. A mirror box is used for stroke rehabilitation as will as for CRPS,RSD and limb rehab after injury or surgery as well as phantom limb pain.
Inside The Mirror Box
YouTube - Inside The Mirror Box A stroke survivor's paralyzed hand begins to respond to Mirror Box Therapy. On the other side of the box, the patient is squeezing an ... www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3QW9gGiRqM
Medium Folding Mirror Box Now in Stock
Reflex Pain Management now has a medium sized mirror therapy box for sale on their website, this size is suitable for hand, elbow, foot and ankle rehabilitation. More versatile than the smaller unit making it ideal for the professional therapist. The unit is still very portable and fold in seconds. For more information CLICK [...]
Walter Reed Army Medical Center reported
Consider "Mirror Therapy" for Phantom Limb Pain in the ICU ... Investigators at Walter Reed Army Medical Center have reported that mirror therapyfor phantom limb pain was strikingly effective in a randomized, ... www.internalmedicinenews.com/.../5697ded167.html
CRPS type 1 after a Stroke
This study shows a significant recovery of grip strength and hand movement of the paretic arm in chronic stroke patients after 2 weeks of intense mirror therapy program. www.rsds.org/pdfsall/Cacchio_etal.pdf
Alternative Treatment for Stroke
Mirror Therapy | Mental Movement Therapy The Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehab also published a study in 2007, comparing the use of mirror therapy with traditional PT to a group that ... www.rehabafterstroke.com/mirror-therapy