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Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Suite #200
Mon-Vale HealthPLEX
724-379-1920
WillowPointe Plaza, Route 51, Belle Vernon
Get back to life!
That's the goal of Monongahela Valley Hospital's Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehabilitation Service. Whether you suffer from a cardiac or chronic respiratory condition, rehabilitation is an essential part of the healing process, both physically and emotionally.
Cardiac Rehabilitation
This program is for individuals recovering from cardiac surgery, a heart attack or those with stable angina.
This medically supervised program is comprised of monitored exercise, behavior modification and education all designed to return the individual to an optimal level of functioning.
Cardiac Rehabilitation Benefits
- Improves physical functioning and strength
- Reduces the risk of additional coronary problems
- Reduces the frequency and the number of days of hospitalization
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
This program is for individuals who suffer from chronic respiratory illnesses such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), emphysema and chronic bronchitis.
This 12-week, medically supervised program strives to help the individual achieve a higher quality of life through exercise and education.
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Benefits
- Reduces and controls respiratory symptoms
- Improves the ability to perform daily activities
- Reduces the frequency and the number of days of hospitalization
- Improves physical conditioning
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