June 10, 2025 by Steve Kerschke, PT
In our previous blog, we discussed the cerebellum’s essential roles in motor coordination, cognitive processes, and emotional regulation. Now, let’s shift our focus to what happens when this crucial brain […]
June 5, 2025 by Steve Kerschke, PT
Have you ever thought of your brain as a complex orchestra, where different parts play distinct yet interconnected roles? Among these vital components lies the cerebellum—a structure often overshadowed by […]
May 30, 2025 by Steve Kerschke, PT
For years, my day revolved around the rhythm of inpatient rehab—moving around a post-acute rehab campus assisting clients with transfers, gait training, and hands-on interventions. I was constantly on my […]
May 20, 2025 by Steve Kerschke, PT
In rehabilitation, progress isn’t only measured by exercises completed—it’s reflected in the everyday moments where independence returns. Cooking a meal, tending a garden, or organizing a drawer may seem like […]
May 2, 2025 by Steve Kerschke, PT
From elite athletes to everyday wellness enthusiasts, people are turning to methods like heat therapy, cold exposure, and red-light therapy to feel better, recover faster, and function at a higher […]
February 16, 2025 by Steve Kerschke, PT
For many, a concussion is a temporary setback, with symptoms resolving within weeks. However, some individuals experience lingering effects far beyond the expected recovery period. This condition, known as Post-Concussion […]
February 1, 2025 by Steve Kerschke, PT
Recovery from a concussion is a highly individualized process influenced by medical history, demographic factors, and the environment. While some recover quickly, others face prolonged challenges. Understanding the factors that […]
January 25, 2025 by Steve Kerschke, PT
A single bump or jolt to the head can disrupt the brain’s delicate balance, leading to what’s often referred to as a ‘mild’ traumatic brain injury—a concussion. But there’s nothing […]
January 20, 2025 by Steve Kerschke, PT
Concussions, a common form of mild traumatic brain injury, often result from falls, sports, or car accidents. Despite being considered “mild,” they can cause lasting cognitive, physical, and emotional issues, […]
January 15, 2025 by Steve Kerschke, PT
Chronic pain affects millions of people worldwide and can greatly reduce quality of life. Unlike acute pain that resolves with healing, chronic pain persists for months or even years, impacting […]