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Patient Resources
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal>The following are health conditions commonly seen by our physical therapists:</P>
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<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Rheumatoid arthritis</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Neck, shoulder, knee, and foot/ankle pain</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Hand and wrist injuries</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Dislocations and Fractures</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Carpal Tunnel Syndrome</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Musculoskeletal dysfunctions</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Sports injuries</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Balance problems</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Vertigo/dizziness</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Burns and wounds</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Children's motor development and function</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Headaches</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Industrial medicine injuries</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Lymphedema</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Osteoporosis</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Pre and/or post pregnancy pain and problems</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Strokes and other neurological conditions</P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal>Useful health related web sites:</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Move Forward (For public): <A href="http://www.moveforwardpt.com/"><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" color=#330099>http://www.moveforwardpt.com</FONT></A></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Move Forward (For health care professionals): <A href="http://www.moveforwardpt.com/for-health-care-professionals"><FONT color=#330099>http://www.moveforwardpt.com/for-health-care-professionals</FONT></A></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Missoula</st1:place></st1:City> Orthotics & Prosthetics: <A href="http://www.missoulaprosthetics.com/"><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" color=#330099>http://www.missoulaprosthetics.com</FONT></A></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal>Physical therapy/Physical therapy assistant school in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">Montana</st1:State></st1:place>:</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>The <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Montana</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>, School of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Science: <A href="http://www.health.umt.edu/schools/pt"><FONT color=#330099>http://www.health.umt.edu/schools/pt</FONT></A></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Montana State University-Great Falls, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Technology</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>, Physical Therapy Assistant Program:<FONT color=#330099> </FONT><A href="http://www.msugf.edu/webs/PhysTherapistAsst"><FONT color=#330099>http://www.msugf.edu/webs/PhysTherapistAsst</FONT></A></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal>Professional health organizations:</P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>American Physical Therapy Association: <A href="http://www.apta.org/"><FONT color=#330099>http://www.apta.org</FONT></A></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>Montana Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association: <A href="http://www.mapta.com/"><FONT color=#330099>http://www.mapta.com</FONT></A></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">Montana</st1:State></st1:place> Board of Physical Therapy Examiners: <A href="http://www.pt.mt.gov/"><FONT color=#330099>http://www.pt.mt.gov</FONT></A></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>National Athletic Trainer's Association: <A href="http://www.nata.org/"><FONT color=#330099>http://www.nata.org</FONT></A></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>National Strength & Conditioning Association: <A href="http://www.nsca-lift.org/"><FONT color=#330099>http://www.nsca-lift.org</FONT></A></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">American</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Academy</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> of Lymphatics: <A href="http://www.acols.com/"><FONT color=#330099>http://www.acols.com</FONT></A></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>National Lymphedema Network: <A href="http://www.lymphnet.org/"><FONT color=#330099>http://www.lymphnet.org</FONT></A></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>International Society of Lymphology: <A href="http://www.u.arizona.edu/nwitte/ISL.htm"><FONT color=#330099>http://www.u.arizona.edu/nwitte/ISL.htm</FONT></A></P>
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