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What Should I Wear to Physical Therapy?
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What to Wear to Physical Therapy

If you are new to physical therapy, you probably have some questions about what to expect during treatment. One of the most common things patients...

Importance of Strong Core Muscles
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Importance of Strong Core Muscles

Everything you do in your day-to-day life, whether it be climbing the stairs in your home or simply standing upright, relies on the importance of...

What is Physical Therapy
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What is Physical Therapy?

by Keri Rogers PT, DPT (Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist/Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists) What is Physical Therapy? Physical Therapy (or PT) ...

What Is the Difference Between Physical Therapy and Occupation Therapy?
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What Is the Difference Between Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy?

The terms physical therapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT) are sometimes confused because they do share some similarities. However, there are also some key differences...

Do You Need a Referral for Physical Therapy?
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Do You Need a Referral for Physical Therapy?

One of the most common misconceptions about physical therapy is that you need a referral to schedule an appointment. While needing a referral depends on...

How Physical Therapy Helps With Disease Management
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How Physical Therapy Helps With Disease Management

Physical therapy focuses on rehabilitation, muscle strength, posture improvement, and overall well-being. While it’s often offered on its own as a path to helping patients...

Tired fatigued young woman massaging stiff neck rubbing tensed muscles
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Top 5 Signs You Can Benefit From Physical Therapy

An essential part of staying healthy is to listen to your body and pay attention to the physical cues that signal something is off and...

Physical Therapist Wearing Protective Mask Performing Shoulder PNF Pattern On Female Patient Also Wearing Protective Mask
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What to Expect at a Physical Therapy Visit

It’s National Physical Therapy Month! That might not mean anything to you, but it’s a big deal to us. Mostly because it gives us a...

man standing in physical therapy clinic entrance
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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions by Sellers Considering A Sale or Partnership of Their Physical Therapy Practice. 1. What can I expect from a partnership with Upstream?...

male physical therapist consulting young male patient in the clinic
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When is the right time to sell your physical therapy practice?

Lessons from a former practice owner. Written by Eric Krell, Regional Vice President Some of my friends call me a serial entrepreneur. My wife calls...

What is MS?
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What is Multiple Sclerosis?

Kathryn Dale, PT, OCS, SCS, FAAOMPT Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease that affects the nerves in the body. Nerves are the structures that communicate...

covid19-deconditioning
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Coronavirus Symptoms and Deconditioning: How Therapists Can Help Prevent Deconditioning and Help Boost Immunity

The most common Coronavirus symptoms include cough, fever, and shortness of breath. Depending on severity, these symptoms can lead to deconditioning, or a decline in function that...

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