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Weight affects how we move, how we feel, and how much pain our joints carry every day. As a physiatrist, my focus is restoring function, helping patients walk farther, move with less pain, and stay independent longer. Over time, it became clear that for many patients with chronic back, hip, knee, and ankle pain, excess weight was not just a risk factor, it was a primary driver of pain and mobility loss. This is why physician-guided weight loss, including the use of GLP-1 rec

By Dr. Juliet Gaisey, MD Board-Certified Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Chronic and non-healing wounds – such as pressure injuries, diabetic foot ulcers, venous stasis ulcers, and complex post-surgical wounds – are rarely caused by skin breakdown alone. They are most often the result of mobility impairment, pressure exposure, neurologic deficits, vascular disease, pain, and chronic medical conditions. This article is written for home health agencies, skilled nursing facil

Author: Juliet Gaisey, MD Published by Michigan Rehab Consultant, PC Living with chronic pain can be physically exhausting and...

Michigan Rehab Consultant, PC is a leading home health physiatry practice offering specialized rehabilitation services in Macomb,...

Physiatry, also known as physical medicine and rehabilitation, is a medical specialty that focuses on restoring function for patients...