| Physical Therapy |
| Does Kaiser Permanente's physical therapy program have massage? |
Although I have no direct experience, I believe that Kaiser focuses on short treatment programs that focus on patient home exercise program. They have very rigid protocols for patient treatment, ... |
| What do they do at physical therapy for a neck sprain? |
The first thing we will probably address is posture...it is THEE most important thing when addressing neck pain. Then, based on your evaluation, it may require teaching you some exercises to incre... |
| May a physical therapy provider bill for both (1) evaluation, and (2) procedure for the same session? |
not if they put a modifier on your bill....in other words yes they can. ... |
| How much does a physical therapy assistant make a year? |
depends on what setting and what area of the country and if you work for a travel company you will make more. in the midwest you could get paid anywhere from about $15/hr to around $18/hr starting... |
| Usually how much is a session of physical therapy?? |
A "typical" session of 45 minutes of theraputic exercise would average around $225. Charges are done in 15 minute incriments or by episode of modality. Our facility charges $75 for each ... |
| Hurts after going to physical therapy and massage.? |
Breaking up the scar tissue is gonna be painful and the area is gonna be sore after. If the scar tissue is not broken up then the muscle will be prone to future strains. Try to stick it out b/c the... |
| I have to have physical therapy for my knee, and i would like to know more about it if anyone has had it.? |
I tore my ACL, had knee surgery (knee cap was displaced and facing the side) and had shoulder sugery. I have done a lot of physical therapy. The first visit is the easiest... they take all your med... |
| What are contraindications in physical therapy for Alzheimer's? |
It would relate more to their specific medical conditions...
Sundowner's?...if so, plan PT in the AM
Are they able to benefit from PT? What is their learning capacity? If they have no capac... |
| Can the machine used in Physical Therapy? |
There is no indication that electrical stimulation as used in theraputic settings has any effect on the brain (other than neurotransmitter regulation which acutally a good thing). It works primari... |
| How important is it to attend physical therapy after ACL reconstruction? |
Any home therapy you can do is recommended for continual good range of motion. I had ACL done 1 year ago. Do what you can at home. Your knee/leg wont regret it. Not to mention its just good ... |
| I need help. PLEASE. Its about physical therapy!? |
There's a lot of good information on the web these days. A really good website to check out is webmd.com. Doing a quick search for steroid use - there's a ton of hits. This seems to be... |
| Are there any homeopathic and/or physical therapy treatments for spinal stenosis? |
Although spinal stenosis does have to be confirmed on imaging studies, mere presense of "stenosis" does not imply that it correlates with one's symptoms.
When most people say &quo... |
| What's a good school for Physical Therapy and what major should you get as your under graduate degree? |
To apply for school you need to check online for a list of PT schools. Check out www.apta.org for a list of schools. Then just look on the school websites and they will tell you how to apply.
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| I am doing a paper on Physical Therapy and Sports Rehab.? |
Check out www.apta.org ... |
| Different between outpatient and inpatient physical therapy? |
Inpatient simply means that the patient does not go home at night. An example of this could be the medical surgical setting...PT that occurs while someone is still in the hospital. They ususally ... |
| Where can I get free physical therapy in the Sacramento, CA area? |
Try contacting the Physical Therapy schools in your area (California State University, Sacramento - for example). A student physical therapist may be interested in helping.
Otherwise, look into... |
| Should I have gone through physical therapy? |
We have to give our own body credit for allowing itself to heal. With most types of foot procedures that require a period of non-weight bearing, there will be some degree of muscle loss. Not all ... |
| What do you do at physical therapy ******10 points!****? |
Your first visit will include an interview where you will discuss what type of things are difficult for you to do and what you could do before the accident. They will also ask you about pain. The... |
| What should I expect at physical therapy? |
The first visit will primarily consist of history taking...be prepared to answer the following questions:
1. Describe the pain and location/intensity
2. Is it constant or intermittent
3. Does is... |
| How long is the avg physical therapy after rotator cuff surgery? |
It does depend on the approach and the size of the tear. Most surgeries are now done arthoscopically...minor tears may finish in as little as 8-12 weeks, but those who've had large/massive te... |
| Meniscus tear: Anyone had success with just physical therapy? |
I really hate seeing people for this because I can never give them a good prognosis as to who will do well and who will require surgery. The evidence out there for PT for a meniscal tear is very g... |
| Plantar Faciitis anyone? Did physical therapy work? |
You ask if physiotherapy works. There is a dividing line set at 1 month. Acute plantar fascitis is the kind you have had for under 1 month and it responds best to physical therapy.
Chronic plant... |
| Can i go to physical therapy to strengthen my groin for a hernia? |
You cannot correct a hernia by doing physical therapy, only surgery. Most hernias, unless they're very advanced, slide in and out all the time, in when you're resting and out when you co... |
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