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Move Forward Radio is brought to you by the American Physical Therapy Association. Learn how a physical therapist can help you at MoveForwardPT.com.
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Toys and Tips for Raising Children With Developmental Disabilities
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.
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Alzheimer’s Disease: Preserving Physical Function for Quality of Life
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.
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Osteoporosis: A PT Shares How To Prevent It – and Build Back Bone Strength
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.
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Paralympic Swimmer Alyssa Gialamas Sheds Light on Living With a Disability
Paralympic Swimmer Alyssa Gialamas Sheds Light on Living With a Disability
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Physical Therapist Living With Long COVID: His Story and Clinical Expertise
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.
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Juvenile Arthritis: A Young Adult Discusses Her Trials, and Triumphs Through Physical Therapy
Juvenile Arthritis: A Young Adult Discusses Her Trials, and Triumphs Through Physical Therapy