Neuropathy
What is Neuropathy?
Neuropathy is damage or dysfunction of nerves that typically results in numbness, tingling, muscle weakness and pain in the affected area. It can affect one nerve or numerous nerves. It usually starts on the hands and feet but can travel to other areas of the body.
What causes Neuropathy?
There are many conditions and events that can cause neuropathy. It is not caused by a single disease. The number one leading disease that causes neuropathy is diabetes. Other leading causes ae but not limited to trauma, certain medications, and abnormal vitamin levels, or inherited disorders.
How we can help?
There are three central types of exercises for people with neuropathy: aerobic, balance, and stretching. We provide manual techniques and modalities to help reduce symptoms.
Our goal is to make sure you feel better. With the help of our trained specialists, we can help with straightening and balance to help reduce weakness, muscle loss, and loss of ankle reflexes.
Common Conditions treated by Physical Therapy

Injured Worker/Workers Compensation
If you have been injured at work and are unable to return, Chicago Rehab is here to help.

Personal Injury
If you have been in an accident and need help on your road to recovery. Chicago Rehab is here to help

FCE – Functional Capacity Evaluation
Are you an injured worker looking to be evaluated in order to get back to work? Click Here we can tell you how Chicago Rehab can help.
Insurances Accepted
The following is a list of the major insurance types that we accept*:
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Aetna
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Align Network
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AETNA Better Health Premier Plan
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BAS
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BCBS PPO
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Beechstreet
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Chicago Health System (No Prior Authorization!)
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BCBS Medicare Advantage
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BCBS Community MMA Medicare/Medicaid
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BCBS Community ICP
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Cigna
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Cigna One Health HMO
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Cigna Health Springs
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Dart Member
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Humana PPO
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Medicare
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Medrisk
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Meritan
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Meridian
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Molina
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Palmetto
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PHCS
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Rail Road MC
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Tricare
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Unicare
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United Health Care
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(United) Mutual Omaha Plaza
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Veterans Choice Programs
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Well Care
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Cypress Benefits administration
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Optum Health
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UMR
*This list is not comprehensive, if your insurance is not listed or if you have any questions please contact the office nearest to you. We would be happy to help you with your benefits and eligibility.