How to Use physical therapy in a Sentence
physical therapy
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The first few weeks of his physical therapy are done at our home.
—Amy Dickinson, oregonlive, 28 Feb. 2021
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The first few weeks of his physical therapy are done at our home.
—Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 28 Feb. 2021
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The man groaning in physical therapy and the man struggling to breathe were in their 40s.
—Jeremy Olson, Star Tribune, 28 Apr. 2021
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Lucy is in physical therapy, and may be for the rest of her life, Maggie said.
—Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Oct. 2020
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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
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The first few weeks of his physical therapy are done at our home, and the first session was today.
—Amy Dickinson, Star Tribune, 26 Feb. 2021
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At first, all that was on the board was going to physical therapy.
—Victoria Kirby, Allure, 5 Mar. 2021
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The current plan, James said, is to do physical therapy for three or four months.
—Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 May 2022
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Smell training is less like a cure than like physical therapy for the nose.
—Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 22 Mar. 2021
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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
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Enriquez caught the bus to take Isaac to physical therapy.
—Seth Freed Wessler, ProPublica, 29 Oct. 2024
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In the end, both visits reached the same conclusion: amp up the physical therapy.
—Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 23 Apr. 2021
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One man in a gray kurta lies on a mat on the ground as a doctor conducts physical therapy.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 13 Mar. 2021
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Four to six weeks of crutches followed by three to six months of physical therapy.
—New York Times, 19 July 2021
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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
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The star said that after his surgery, he was put into a back brace and started physical therapy.
—Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 12 Oct. 2022
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Most people do well with three to six weeks of physical therapy.
—Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 29 Sep. 2021
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Judd spent months in intense physical therapy in order to be able to walk again.
—Ashley Hume, Fox News, 13 Aug. 2023
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Sells is still going to physical therapy to build back his strength and stamina.
—Nadia Kounang, CNN, 5 Nov. 2021
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Yet one day at a physical therapy session, she was told the bills for her visits were not being paid.
—Jenny Deam, ProPublica, 8 May 2021
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He isn't scheduled to have surgery, and the Sixers will treat his injury with physical therapy.
—Dan Gelston, Star Tribune, 2 June 2021
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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
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Surgery meant being in the Intensive Care Unit and months of physical therapy.
—Sarah Lapidus, AZCentral.com, 19 Mar. 2023
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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
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That might include things like having a visiting nurse come to the home, oxygen in the home, and physical therapy.
—Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 5 Oct. 2020
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Knowles would take walks with her son when the weather improved, but her home wasn't large enough for Matthew to do all that was needed for his physical therapy.
—Evan Casey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 Sep. 2020
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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
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However, through physical therapy and rehab, the actor was able to learn to walk and talk again.
—Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 24 Feb. 2025
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He’s been at Yankee Stadium for physical therapy six days a week, going through sessions that typically last 1.5-2 hours.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 5 May 2025
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More severe cases may require physical therapy and surgery.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 22 Apr. 2025
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