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Arthritis treatment may include physical therapy and/or occupational therapy. People with arthritis often have stiff joints-- largely because they avoid movements that can increase pain. By not moving ...

Many symptoms of Parkinson’s disease affect movement. Tight muscles, tremors, and trouble keeping your balance can all make it hard for you to get around safely without falling. The medication your ...

Occupational therapy (OT) helps you regain your ability to perform daily tasks and live independently. OTs create personalized plans to help improve your physical, emotional, and social needs. An OT ...

Occupational therapists focus on enabling people to do what they want and need to do in their everyday lives. Some people use the abbreviation OT for occupational therapy. In this article, we explain ...

Physical therapy is a medical treatment that helps you improve your function, range of motion, and overall quality of life. Physical therapy can help accelerate healing from an injury, reduce pain, ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - October is Physical Therapy Awareness Month. Paige Liggett, a pediatric physical ...

How Does Physical Therapy Help Parkinson's Disease? Physical therapy cannot cure Parkinson's disease, because at this time, neurological damage cannot be reversed. But therapy can help you compensate ...