(countable, and, uncountable) Any of various therapeutic exercises and other activities to treat injury or dysfunction, or such exercises and activities collectively.
Jefferson Health owns Health Partners Insurance and claims to be patient-first, but only offering me 10 physical therapy sessions? How can I fix a protruding disc in that time? We need real change!
Hai Hai! I'm out doing my physical therapy today~ It's a good day for a swim! If you can, you should swim too! 👙
(countable, and, uncountable) Any of various therapeutic exercises and other activities to treat injury or dysfunction, or such exercises and activities collectively.
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(US) A therapist who treats physical injury or dysfunction, usually with exercise.
(British, Commonwealth, Irish) Therapy that uses physical techniques such as massage, ultrasound, heat, and exercise.
(British, Commonwealth, Irish) A therapist who treats physical injury or dysfunction, usually with exercise.
(physical, uncountable) , energy.
i mean i could probably do with some physical therapy if you can pick up some extra
(uncountable) The medical discipline dealing with such.
“Jefferson Health owns Health Partners Insurance and claims to be patient-first, but only offering me 10 physical therapy sessions? How can I fix a protruding disc in that time? We need real change!”
“Hai Hai! I'm out doing my physical therapy today~ It's a good day for a swim! If you can, you should swim too! 👙”
“i mean i could probably do with some physical therapy if you can pick up some extra”
“I think wrists are like ankles, complicated and do better with physical therapy. It’s been two years since I broke my ankle, and I just saw the orthopedist because it was being weird.”
“my knee x-rays came back fine but my doctor said that my knees felt crunchy when she checked them last time so i feel validated. probably gonna do physical therapy and then get an mri.”
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