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Toys and Tips for Raising Children With Developmental Disabilities Dec 09, 2021

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Play is a vital part of physical therapy for children with autism, cerebral palsy, or other developmental disabilities. Two moms and bloggers discuss raising kids with different abilities and share toy tips. A PT provides further advice.

Alzheimer’s Disease: Preserving Physical Function for Quality of Life Nov 11, 2021

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Many of us have seen the sad, steady march of Alzheimer’s disease in friends or loved ones. Can people with advancing dementia benefit from physical therapy and physical activity? Learn how some symptoms can be improved or delayed.

Osteoporosis: A PT Shares How To Prevent It – and Build Back Bone Strength Oct 14, 2021

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Physical therapist Sherri Betz describes the differences between osteopenia, osteoporosis, and osteoarthritis. She also highlights the importance of strength-building exercise to prevent and improve bone loss.

Paralympic Swimmer Alyssa Gialamas Sheds Light on Living With a Disability Sep 02, 2021

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Paralympic swimmer Alyssa Gialamas may have seemed unlikely to become a world-class athlete when she was born with arthrogryposis, a rare condition causing rigid joints. Hard work and physical therapy helped her get there.

Physical Therapist Living With Long COVID: His Story and Clinical Expertise Aug 12, 2021

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What’s it like to have long COVID? What’s the best way to address it? A physical therapist shares his knowledge of the condition from several perspectives.

Juvenile Arthritis: A Young Adult Discusses Her Trials, and Triumphs Through Physical Therapy Jul 01, 2021

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Christina Iversen shares about living with juvenile arthritis and offers support and hope for others with the condition, and for parents seeking to ensure that their child experiences life to the fullest.

Physical Therapy Can Improve or Wipe Out Many Headaches Jun 03, 2021

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Learn about the kinds of headaches physical therapist can treat.

Early Physical Therapy a Life Changer for Toddler After a Perinatal Stroke May 06, 2021

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A mother driven to help her infant son discovers the Early Intervention Program and fights to get him access to therapies that have helped him thrive and keep up with his peers.

A Runner Sidelined by Years of Knee and Hip Pain Recovers With Physical Therapy Apr 01, 2021

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Jennifer looked for and got help from medical providers. She did everything she was told to do, but nothing worked. In pain, inactive, and gaining weight, Jennifer was discouraged. Then she found help from physical therapists.

Linebacker Turned PT Hopes to Inspire Healthy Movement and Quality of Life Mar 04, 2021

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As a punishing linebacker for the Texas Longhorns, Robert Killebrew delivered pain. Nowadays, however, as a physical therapist he’s all about relieving it.

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