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Results 1 - 10 of 543 for Physical therapy
  1. Postural drainage 
    Postural drainage is one way to help treat breathing problems due to swelling and too much mucus in the airways of the lungs. Follow ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000051.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Home health care 
    You are likely excited about going home after being in the hospital, skilled nursing center, or rehabilitation facility. You should ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000434.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Frozen shoulder 
    ... with NSAIDs and steroid injections. Steroid injections and physical therapy can improve your motion. It can take a ... 9 months to a year for complete recovery. Physical therapy may be intense and needs to be done ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000455.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Low back pain - chronic 
    ... your back Cold packs and heat therapy Traction Physical therapy, involving stretching and strengthening exercises Counseling to learn ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007422.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Elbow replacement - discharge 
    ... The surgeon will recommend that you go to physical therapy to help you gain strength and use of ... a few weeks to start therapy. Before starting physical therapy, ask your surgeon if you should begin to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000195.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Low back pain - acute 
    ... with simple measures such as ice, mild painkillers, physical therapy, and proper exercises. Most of the time, back ... your stomach and back. You may benefit from physical therapy. Your provider will determine whether you need to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007425.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Knee Pain Myths & Facts Quiz 
    ... of these symptoms, call your doctor right away. Physical therapy is most helpful for which kind of knee ... The correct answer is all of the above. Physical therapy can teach you exercises to make your knee ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/quiz/003187_56.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Spasticity 
    ... muscle stretching, can help make symptoms less severe. Physical therapy is also helpful. ... provider may refer you to a physical therapist. Physical therapy involves different exercises, including muscle stretching and strengthening ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003297.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Rotator cuff repair 
    ... has not improved with a specific exercise program (physical therapy) over 3 to 4 months. You are active ... caused by a recent injury. Several months of physical therapy hasn't improved your symptoms. The tear is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007207.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Osteoarthritis 
    ... adjust your work area or change work tasks. PHYSICAL THERAPY Physical therapy can help improve muscle strength and the motion ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000423.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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