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Most PTs and PTAs can recall a moment when a patient said something like, "I wish I'd started physical therapy sooner." Too often, people seek a physical therapist's help only after months — or even years — of avoidable discomfort or pain, hindered mobility, and unnecessary medical expenses.
Date: February 1, 2026
Contact: aptamag@apta.org
Content Type: Feature
Colleen Fogarty
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