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When do you know physical therapy should be continued or ended?
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Follow your doctor's: Recommendations. If you feel like you are not benefiting any longer, or after your goals have been reached, then it may be time to stop. Ensure your learn some home exercise programs which you can be doing if you stop formal physical therapy.
Answered 3/31/2016
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