MRS. TIMBOLIN DEIRDRE HOLMES MSN,RN, APN,CNP
NPI 1275814709
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Chicago, IL

This therapy involves exercises to boost strength, endurance, flexibility, and range of motion. Each session lasts 15 minutes. The goal is to improve physical function and overall health. It's a safe, beneficial method for enhancing well-being and fitness.

Mechanical traction is a therapy method often used to alleviate back and neck pain. It involves a special machine that gently stretches your spine, reducing pressure on your discs and nerves. This process can help improve mobility, and relieve discomfort.

The Range of Motion (ROM) measurement is a technique to assess the movement capacity of a joint or body part. It involves moving your arm, leg, or spine section in different directions to gauge flexibility and identify any limitations or discomfort. This helps in planning your treatment and monitoring progress.

An X-ray of the middle spine, or thoracic spine, involves capturing two different images of the area. This non-invasive procedure uses small amounts of radiation to visualize the bones and tissues in your back, helping to identify any abnormalities or injuries.

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.