I had an accident in 2013 and had surgery; over the years, even though I had physical therapy, my right arm had deteriorated to a state where I barely could use my right arm to write. I couldn’t play with my kids and do things around the house. With every year, my shoulder and back [...]
"Last December, there came a few days that I began to not be able to walk. The pain became so bad that I went to Urgent Care, thinking that I had broken something. They told me it was sciatic pain and sent me to Mountainlands Family Health Center. At Mountainlands, they said that it was [...]
“I started having intense pain in my hip and my left knee. Because of this and some added weakness, I took a few falls at work and couldn’t work anymore. It was a job that I’d been at for about 30 years and it was hard for me because I was on my feet all [...]
“I had lumbar pain off and on since 2000 and eventually had a discectomy L4-L5 6/17 and it never healed correctly. After being homeless, the pain became worse than before surgery. I was referred through Mountainlands Community Health Center to the Community Rehabilitation Clinic. I attended physical therapy back in February of 2017 that helped [...]
“I’ve been volunteering at the Multiple Sclerosis Clinic in the Community Rehabilitation Clinic for 5 weeks and it has been one of the best environments I’ve worked in any clinic. I didn’t know what to expect being the first time I’ve worked with neurological patients, but every time I come in, I’ve learned so much [...]
“I started having a pain in my chest and upper back that caused me to be unable to move a lot. On top of that, I already had low back pain and leg pain that made it hard to walk or move without pain. Life had become quite difficult for me. I started realizing that [...]
“I have been in pain for more than 12 years. I was always in a bad mood and disliked it when anyone would touch me due to how much it hurt. My physical condition and lack of activities affected my personal life in a huge way. I heard about the Community Rehabilitation Clinic through Mountainlands [...]
“I broke my ankle in three places and had to have surgery to fix it. I got a plate, nine screws, and two bands to fix it. I came to physical therapy because the doctor gave me orders to and I couldn’t walk or run without a limp or pain. A former roommate referred me [...]
“My experience here at the CRC has been eye opening for me. Watching during the orthopedic clinic was interesting to see the translation along with watching the Physical Therapist and learning a lot from him. During the MS clinic, my experience can be described as a fun learning experience. The patient are a lot of [...]
“A while back, I was struggling with a strong pain that didn’t allow me to be sitting down for long periods of time, I could barely walk, and all hours of the day I struggles with a permanent pain that hurt me no matter the position I was in. The pain was at a level [...]