Physical Therapy Treatment for Osteoporosis WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Physical Therapy Treatment for Osteoporosis
Physical therapy can be part of a prevention or treatment plan for osteoporosis.1 Exercises utilized during physical therapy are commonly ones that are weight-bearing and strengthening.1 Physical therapy will provide you with new ways to perform daily living skills that may be a challenge due to osteoporosis.
Fast Facts:
- Physical therapy treatment for osteoporosis is most effective if you attend three to five sessions per week.2
- Your physical therapist may have you do exercises to work on your posture and balance.1
- Yoga, massage, and manual therapy may be a part of your physical therapy plan.3
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Spine Universe: Physical Therapy for Osteoporosis
- ↑ Medscape: Osteoporosis: Treatment-Physical Therapy
- ↑ Ezine Articles: How Physical Therapy for Osteoporosis Helps
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- Contributor: Kenyotta Elijah
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
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- Last update: Oct. 22, 2009
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- Contributor: Kenyotta Elijah
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Physical therapy treatment of osteoporosis, Treating Osteoporosis with Physical Therapy
- Last update: Oct. 22, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
