I stopped
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> Hi,
>
> I stopped PT when I was almost 15 thanks to the
> Rolfing project that I was
> on. The Rolfing literally saved my life. I have been
> back to PT a few times
> such as for a month after orthopedic surgery and
> after I sprained my knee.
> Sorry to say, but it didn't do a thing for me. I
> improved without doing any
> of their "recommended exercises." Last time I was in
> PT, I was discharged
> because "I could press down over 100 pounds of
> weight." This was without
> doing anything special in between PT sessions.
>
> On the other hand, since I started horseback riding
> 4 years ago, my balance,
> and walking and range of motion have improved
> TREMENDOUSLY!!! I am also doing
> a lot of other alternative therapies and I am in my
> late 30's and constantly
> improving.
>
> I am not having many of the problems the adults with
> CP are. I stay out of
> the ortho's offices and that helps tremendously as
> well. I have been told NOT
> to do any more surgeries because it will mess me up
> more than I have already
> been by previous ones.
>
> Just my .02 cents worth,
>
> Dina