Hello everyone! Posting for my gf who is studying for boards, does anyone have any good resources that makes Normal gait and abnormal gait patterns in terms of muscle activity better to digest? Thank you ..read more

So I’m currently in my first semester at a PT program in NC. I’m originally from FL but it was me and wife’s 5-year-plan to move to NC, so applying to schools in NC made sense. To make a long story short, we found out we were expecting our first baby a few months before I started in January. I did research and found that University of St. Augustine accepts transfer credits, which would be amazing since my in laws live in Daytona. Our main concern right now is being around family (for obvious... Read more ..read more

Hello! I am not a physical therapist, but one of my close friends just graduated PT school and I wanted to get her embroidered scrubs as a gift. I'm not sure what proper etiquette for titles or placement is. Would the below be fine? Thanks ..read more

Both chiropractors and physical therapists compete for the same pool of rehabilitation patients but there are some important differences. Many chiropractors also claim to offer rehabilitation in addition to passive spinal manipulation. Let's look at the data. Physical Therapy Evidence-based curriculum 30% of PTs perform spinal manipulation. PTs are proven to be safer providers of manipulation than chiropractors (93% of problems from DCs vs 6% from PTs)... Read more ..read more

Both chiropractors and physical therapists compete for the same pool of rehabilitation patients but there are some important differences. Many chiropractors claim to offer rehabilitation. Let's look at the data. Physical Therapy Evidence-based curriculum 30% of PTs perform spinal manipulation in 40 states. PTs are proven to be safer providers of manipulation than chiropractors (93% of problems from DCs vs 6% from PTs). 30% of PTs have OCS certification which... Read more ..read more

Hey! I wanted to create this for anyone who decided on going to West Coast University to try to connect with others! I don’t currently live in the area and was wondering where you guys are looking for housing ..read more

Hey! I wanted to create this for anyone who decided on going to West Coast University to try to connect with others! I don’t currently live in the area and was wondering where you guys are looking for housing ..read more

I am choosing between Drexel and Stockton but torn on what to do. Leaning on Stockton as it is the cheaper school but was wondering if there are any current/former students from either program that could help me out with my decision! Very stressed with making up my mind so I would appreciate it ..read more

Just wondering if you folks had any opinions on UOP's DPT program... or ..read more

Hi all, I've been an aide for two DPTs. The first didn't perform nerve glides at all for patients with sciatica, citing that he found it often made the patient worse. The second DPT is at the opposite end of the spectrum. I've seen him perform nerve glides with all the sciatica patients. All three are in extreme pain when he does them, even the guy who has no sciatica pain, only numbness. One woman literally begs him to stop, another cries, and the guy curses a storm and apologizes... Read more ..read more