How Physical Therapy Supports Diabetes and Weight Management

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Physical Therapy Month: Why Choose Physical Therapy This PT Month

Celebrating National PT Month with Aquacare & Fitness Forum By Cara Konlian, MSPT, CEO, Aquacare and Fitness Forum Physical Therapy Each October, communities across the country pause to recognize the people who keep us moving forward—literally. National Physical Therapy Month, established by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), shines a spotlight on the essential role […]

Written by on October 3, 2025

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Physical Therapy, Diabetes, and Weight Management: How They Work Together

Tessa Doughty PTA/Clinical Director, Milford Street Diabetes is a group of diseases that result in too much sugar in the blood (high blood glucose). Blood glucose is your main source of energy and comes from the food you eat. … Glucose then stays in your blood and doesn’t reach your cells. Over time, having too […]

Written by on October 24, 2020