How to Use physical therapy in a Sentence

physical therapy

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• In eight months of physical therapy, Eliana went from a wheelchair to a walker to a cane, her mom says.
  — Jen Christensen, CNN, 14 Jan. 2023
• The current plan, James said, is to do physical therapy for three or four months.
  — Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 May 2022
• Evans, who will be a senior at Pascagoula High School in the fall, wants to study physical therapy or sports medicine in college.
  — James Freeman, WSJ, 11 July 2022
• But sitting there and doing all that [physical therapy] is — that’s got to be just boring at the very least, let alone hard.
  — Sam Farmerstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2022
• The star said that after his surgery, he was put into a back brace and started physical therapy.
  — Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 12 Oct. 2022
• Judd spent months in intense physical therapy in order to be able to walk again.
  — Ashley Hume, Fox News, 13 Aug. 2023
• The mother also said her son will also need physical therapy to use one of his arms again.
  — Abigail Adams, PEOPLE.com, 11 Feb. 2022
• Surgery meant being in the Intensive Care Unit and months of physical therapy.
  — Sarah Lapidus, AZCentral.com, 19 Mar. 2023
• The latter might score you points on your running outfit, but the former will save you weeks of physical therapy.
  — Sammi Tapper, Vogue, 9 July 2024
• After David Jones, 71, had a stroke, he was sent to a Virginia nursing home for a few weeks of physical therapy to regain use of his leg.
  — USA Today, 1 Dec. 2022
• When Meg Daly broke both of her arms in 2013, the Miami resident was forced to take the Metrorail to physical therapy.
  — Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 8 Apr. 2022
• Ann Faucette said that after the surgery, her husband was able to play cards and do physical therapy on an exercise bike.
  — Aria Bendix, NBC News, 30 Aug. 2024
• Robinson, a doctor of physical therapy, is a part of the nearly 50% of Black women in the United States who suffer from hair loss at some point in their lives.
  — Chanté Griffin, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2023
• Being able to walk was something the 17-year-old had been working toward in physical therapy in the months following the crash.
  — Madeleine Parrish, The Arizona Republic, 20 May 2024
• Most patients would stay for a week, faces cycling in and out, nobody going through Gomez’s same months-long process of physical therapy.
  — Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2022
• After being released the same day, Dr. Jain was in physical therapy for five months.
  — Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2023
• Tuesday morning, the Michigan commit went to physical therapy when the doctor finally gave him the green light to swing the bat.
  — Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press, 25 May 2022
• After the surgery, the study participants received one or two hours of physical therapy four times a week.
  — Tasnim Ahmed, CNN, 7 Feb. 2022
• Ladle soup into a bowl, float the toast, and eat something marvelous before the next round of physical therapy begins.
  — Emily Butler, Bon Appétit, 30 Sep. 2022
• He’s been going to physical therapy three times a week for his shoulder injury.
  — Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 26 May 2024
• The feeling in his feet returned within days, and after three months of diligent physical therapy, the rest of him returned to normal, too.
  — Tony Dajer, Discover Magazine, 13 June 2024
• The doctors also said that Hamlin did not suffer any brain damage and has made good progress with his physical therapy.
  — Mark Osborne, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2023
• As inconsequential as the injury seemed, I was sent to a few weeks of physical therapy.
  — Washington Post, 2 May 2022
• Infants with Down syndrome often need special care in the first years of life: extra tests, physical therapy, even surgery.
  — Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• At issue was the case of a deaf and visually impaired woman in Texas who needed physical therapy for back pain.
  — Brent Kendall, WSJ, 30 Nov. 2021
• For aches and pains, physical therapy has helped patients cope and respond rapidly.
  — Dr. Krupa Patel, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2023
• While there are no cures for any of the forms of myositis, a number of medications can ease the symptoms, as can physical therapy and exercise.
  — Laura Landro, WSJ, 13 Nov. 2022
• But with physical therapy and the love of her 1-year-old daughter Laken, a miracle happened.
  — Leah Weiher, Peoplemag, 12 May 2024
• The businesses on site include a salon, a physical therapy office and a real estate agency.
  — Brian Gioiele, Connecticut Post, 29 Sep. 2024
• Your child's healthcare provider will also recommend physical therapy exercises to relieve pain and improve muscle and joint strength.1 A physical therapist can help develop a home exercise program for your child.
  — Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 26 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 19 Nov 2024