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December 01, 2023

Holiday Driving Safety

The Holidays are the busiest travel time of the year. People look forward to the fun and excitement of the holiday season and all the events it entails.  But holiday driving safety can be challenging.  There is increased traffic, increased nighttime driving,…

September 08, 2023

Low Vision Therapy for Optic Neuritis

Sudden loss of vision with accompanying eye pain is not only frightening but also instantly debilitating.  And people who have experienced optic neuritis know this first hand. But is there anything you can do to improve optic neuritis? The good news is…

November 29, 2022

Home for the Holidays: Make Holiday Visits Easier

Spending time with family and sharing a special meal over the Holidays is a long-held tradition for many people. We look forward to getting together with extended family members to watch football, play games and eat tons of delicious food. But disability…

November 14, 2022

Assistive Technology for People with Disability

The growth of assistive technology for people with disability has been life changing for many. These technologies help them be more independent with daily living tasks, navigating their environments, communicating, working and living independently. Innovations…

July 31, 2022

How Physical Therapy Helps Neuropathy

You have gone to the doctor for numbness, tingling, and pain in your hands or feet. The doctor gives you a diagnosis of neuropathy and gives you some home instructions to help with pain and order for physical therapy. This is a good thing because physical…

January 03, 2022

Let's Talk About Memory Loss

Memory loss is a common health condition that can severely impact a person's quality of life. As people age, there are numerous bodily changes that happen that can lead to mental decline. You tend to take longer to retrieve information or have difficulty…

December 22, 2021

What is Diabetic Retinopathy?

What Is Diabetic Retinopathy? Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a serious eye condition that affects people with every type of diabetes. Type 1 diabetes (commonly known as juvenile diabetes), type 2 (diabetes mellitus), and gestational diabetes (diabetes…

August 09, 2021

Top 5 Ways to Relieve Arthritis Pain

Dealing with a new arthritis diagnosis or helping a loved one who may be struggling with arthritis pain can be a challenge, especially for those who may not be familiar with the complexities of this issue. The good news is there are various ways to deal…

August 10, 2020

What Is Arthritis, Anyway? Understanding the Early Signs

Did you know that over 54 million American adults have arthritis? This is, indeed, a very common disease, and it can cause quite a lot of pain and discomfort. In severe cases, it can have an even bigger impact on one's quality of life, limiting their…

March 13, 2020

Enhanced Safety Update

Our offices are OPEN. In order to keep our patients safe, we use the following practices:  Curb-side Check-ins: Call when you get here; we will call or come get you when your therapist is ready for you so you do not have to sit in the lobby.Social…

February 21, 2020

2020 Huntsville Lymphedema Conference

Join Therapy Achievements for World Lymphedema Day! We will be celebrating by hosting an educational conference on Lymphedema. Topics covered will include updates on treatments, compression techniques, management, and more. Patients living with Lymphedema,…

February 20, 2020

TEAMS Study for People with Multiple Sclerosis

Tele-Rehabilitation vs. In-Clinic Therapy for People with Multiple Sclerosis Finding adequate care that's close to home can be difficult. It's even more difficult for people with Multiple Sclerosis. This is especially true for people who reside in…

December 30, 2019

New Year's Resolutions for Patients with Chronic Pain

Why is Goal Setting important for patients with chronic pain? Whether your pain is caused by chemotherapy, surgery, Lymphedema, Fibromyalgia, Arthritis, or an injury- pain is a pain! New Year's Resolutions for patient's with chronic pain can seem overwhelming.…

May 17, 2019

2019 Relay for Life at Rocket City Best Fest

This year Huntsville Relay for Life will be at Rocket City Best Fest.  Join us on Saturday June 8, 2019 to celebrate, remember and fight back!  Activities start at 4:00 pm at Big Spring Park and include: Battle of the Burger Rocket City's Battle…

March 14, 2019

Happy 10th Birthday!

Therapy Achievements has been providing high quality physical, occupational and speech therapy services for 10 years. Thanks to all who came to celebrate our birthday and to wish us well!

May 07, 2018

2018 MS Walk Huntsville

We had the best time at the 2018 MS Walk in Huntsville!  Thanks to all the Therapy Achievementsstaff and their families for their hard work and support of this great cause.  Last year alone, the MS Society invested nearly $50 million to support more than…

March 16, 2018

Rocket City MS Support Meets 3-20-18

Time is running out to Register for our upcoming event in Huntsville for March 20thJOIN US for this (new topics) MS educational program with so much NEW learningJoin us to listen with Dr. Samuel F Hunter, who is coming down from Franklin, Tn to speak…

May 22, 2017

2017 Relay For Life Huntsville

Relay for Life is an annual event celebrated not just in Huntsville, AL but in cities around the world. What began as one man's quest to make a difference has grown to the largest fundraising event for cancer in the world.Dr. Gordy Klatt, a colorectal…

May 15, 2016

Importance of Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Adherence

Huntsville MS Awareness Group Meeting[/caption]Importance of Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Adherence by Dr. Chris Laganke, 1 CEU available Huntsville MS Awareness Group MeetingMay 17, 2016 from 6:00 - 7:30 pm Therapy Achievements at Cleaview Cancer Institute,…

July 05, 2015

Occupational Therapy Helps Manage Arthritis

5 Tips from Occupational Therapy to Help Manage Your ArthritisJuly is Arthritis Awareness Month and occupational therapy can help preserve your joints and manage your pain.  How can occupational therapists help? Occupational therapists can teach you how…