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Major involving sports medicine and physical therapy? I am interested in majoring in both sports medicine and physical therapy and was wondering if there was such a major as sports therapy... any colleges with good programs in either medicine or therapy?

What is a good college to go to for a physical therapy/sports medicine major? i am in 9th grade and i want to go into sports medicine, sports training, physical therapy whatever you want to call it. What would be a good college to look at that has really good courses? Thanks you!!

Is there any kind of sports therapy available? I find myself emotionally attached to my home sports team. I get stressed and angry when they lose and I am euphoric when they win. I know the obvious answer is to just stop following the team for a while but is there anything better to do so I won't get so angry when they lose? I feel like such an idiot.

How much money could I intend on making if I get a job that has to do with Physical Therapy or Sports Science? Just asking because I've been thinking about majoring in something like physical therapy / sports science (i don't know if they're the same thing exactly).

Does the medication called Pediatric Sports Therapy’s Oscon help with osgood schlatters? This is a medication that is supposed to help with Osgood Schlatters Disease, Does it?

Sports medicine? Physical therapy? What would I have to go through to become a physical therapist? I'm a junior in high school and interested in physical therapy/sports medicine. Is there an extreme difference or could i do both. I just don't know to much about what i will have to go through etc.. can someone let me in on some details

what where the sports injury threatments before sports therapy was around? am doing this for a uni assignment so any links etc will be great

Is sports therapy very competitive? Is sports therapy very competitive? I heard it's really hard to get a job in sports therapy because it's very competitive. I also heard that it's more of a field for men and that it's really really hard for women to get into the sports therapy field. Is this true?

is physical therapy connected to sports medicene? I am going into pre- physical therapy. I want to work with sports related injuries, so please tell me do physical therapists make good money, what can I do to work in sports medicene?

Thinking of majoring in Physical Therapy for sports medicine? -how long would i have to stay in school, and what kind of degrees and classes would i have to take? -what are the salaries and working days/hours/time off? -where would i work to persue physical therapy for sports medicine? an office, the field, hospital? -lastly, i have heard about orthopedic therapy, how does this differ from physical therapy?

Does a sports medicine degree qualify for physical therapy? I've been looking at colleges in my area and I see that there are places that have degrees just for physical therapy but there are also schools that have sports medicine degrees and the cost is cheaper so are they the same type of degrees like if i was to have a degree in sports medicine would i beable to go into physical therapy?

How to get into equine sports massage therapy?? im considering a career as an equine sports massage therapist, just wondering if anyone could tell me how to get into this i.e what courses and any additional information as i cant find much on the internet that would would be great thanks :)

How can I get into sports medicine with a degree in physical therapy? I'm interested in physical therapy but I want to get involved with sports as well. Help me out

Is it possible to get into a physical therapy school if you have a degree in sports medicine? I want to kown if its is possible to get a degree in sport medicine and then go to graduate school to get a physical therapy degree. I want to go to DePauw and get a sports medicine degree with a minor in athletic training and then go to Indiana to get a physical therapy degree. Could I get in or do I need to go through a physical therapy program? Thanks for any help you can provide.

How does a national health care system effect physical therapy-sports medicine's career and yearly salary?

physical therapy majoring in sports medicine? i was wondering if its possible to go to college and go to the physical therapy department, and major in sports medicine.. or would it be better to go pre-med and then major in sports medicine.. idk .. i like to deal with like sprained ankles and stuff.. not like illnesses.. and i want to do sports medicine no matter what.. what should i do? im not going to college this upcoming year by the way.

Which pays more a physical therapy or sports medicine major? I like both but physical therapy seems like it is shorter because you don't have to go to med school for 4 years but im not sure which is better in terms of salary and enjoyment

How often do you apply heat therapy to a chronic sports injury? I've been looking on internet but can't find an answer to this question. I know that you're supposed to apply heat therapy for 15-20 minutes, I just don't know many times a day, and how long you should wait until you apply it again. Please give me sources for your answers. Thanks very much in advance.

Does sport therapy or physiotherapy contain alot of biology? I was just wondering as I'm planning to study sports therapy, so I'm wondering whether it contains much biology etc.. Because I'm not too sure as to what it contains.

Anyone know any new technology used in muscle therapy specially in professional sports? Anyone know any new technology used in muscle therapy specially in professional sports? Anything new at all would do, something as simple as preventing and curing cramps to improving muscle endurance for the sport they play in? Anyone know any new technology used in muscle therapy specially in professional sports? Anything new at all would do, something as simple as preventing and curing cramps to improving muscle endurance for the sport they play in? Therapeutic devices? Therapeutic devices maybe? or maybe any new therapeutic/medical technologies or discoveries you can share regarding muscles/ muscle performance or cramps you can share

sports therapy or physical therapy? I was just wondering which would be better to study, sports therapy or physical therapy and then take the direction of sports physical therapy. After study, I would like to have a job with sports, maybe a hockey or football team. So which would be better to study? Is sports therapy going to restrict me with these jobs? Is physical therapy not going to give me a chance at working within sports? What would employers be looking for? I really don't have much knowlage of this so any help would be greatly appreciated

I want to go to school for Sports Therapy................? but i ca nt stand being around medicine, blood -- what a doctor does. Is this the right profession for me? If i do go to school for sports therapy, how much money could i make working for a universities sport (example, football)

alternative treatments of sports injurys besides using sports therapy?

Pls help. School with physical therapy or sports medicine program ? I've been taking many classes in community college and I'm not even half way done. I finally decided to get into physical therapy or sports medicine, but I dunt know which schools around my area would be cheaper and better for me . I live in ct, close to Ny and nj. Pls help

what colleges are best for Physical therapy, sports medicine, exercise physiology, etc.? I'm interested in the field health sciences, in particular when it comes to athletics, sports and the body. However I don't know where to start when looking for these things in colleges. So i was wondering what schools would be best for this area, preferably in the northeast of the U.S.

how strong is the job market for medical and sports massage therapy?

All about Sports therapy? I am considering a career in sports therapy. My questions are: 1. Who would my clients be? 2. Is it possible to work for a professional sport team ( for example, an NFL/NBA team)? 3. What do you wear in this field (future day at school. You have to dress for your future career)? 4. Lastly, what should I study in college to achieve this career? Thank you!

Physical therapy, professional sports? for a project in my college course i need to find job listings. I plan on being a physical therapist, but this class is focused on sports so, I am trying to search for a job in physical therapy (sports therapy) that works with professional teams. NBA, WNBA, Olympics teams, NFL, etc... Can anyone help me by giving me a link or by offering some sort of help to find a website which would show me these types of jobs.... also, monster.com and careerbuilder.com dont really help, so please don't tell me those. THANKS!

how much land do you need to have a sports therapy clinic?

Should you / do you use hot or cold therapy for sports-related injuries? What are the pros and cons of using either, or both even?

What schools have sports medicine and physical therapy that's around in the south?

Need advice in the fields of Sports Administration and Physical Therapy? My 16 y/o son is trying to narrow down fields of interest for college. Any help would greatly be appreciated. THANKS!!!

Sports Therapy and the medical field? How much does the avg. Sports Therapist get paid. Would you get paid more if you got doctarate or higher education degree in that field. Not sure if im instrested but i do know that i want to be in the medical field(where the moneys at) and i love sports so if you could give me a couple of carrers to look at

Which country is better to study sports therapy? United States or Australia?

Is a degree in sports medicine the same as a degree in physical therapy? Will or can they work interchangeably or is there a difference? If so, what is it?

Does Psychological therapy combined with sports work? Since sport activities increase the feel good factor, do you think it should be part of a comprehensive treatment for those that suffer mental disorders and where has it been done.

what do i look for when i'm searching for a school that offers a bachelor's in sports therapy? I've had the hardest time finding a university in chicago that offers specifically a bachelor's in sports therapy or physical therapy. All that comes up are schools with massage therapy, therapy assistant, and a masters in therapy. I wish i just knew what courses leaded to what i want to do but i'm not very familiar with the process. I'm doing my associates in science right now at a college and i'm looking to transfer to a university in chicago that offers a bachelor's in sports therapy. but i can't seem to find what i want.

Whats the best course to take to be a sports therapist? I'm a medical school graduate, but find myself interested in sports therapy. I've done research and found the main programs available are masters in physiotherapy, applied sciences in human movement, and exercise for rehabilitation. Which program would be considered the best in terms of a career in sports therapy?

How do you become a sports therapist? I recently just decided to switch my major to sports therapy in college and I was just wondering some steps to take in order to get there. If the pay is reasonable and what not. If anyone could give me some information that would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!

Acupuncture vs. sports therapy: I have a chronic condtion of tenosynovitis above my? left ankle; I rec'd it after a collision on the soccer field with another player three summers ago. The pain I feel is still fresh when I poke at it. Now, I'm starting to feel it a little more even when I'm not running around. I have spoken to two acupuncturists who say I need a total of 10 sessions to heal it, which would cost an estimated $700. Currently, I'm unemployed. I'm wondering if going to a sports therapist instead would be better and more economical. Plus, would the pain really dissipate with acupunture? Thanks.

I am doing a paper on Physical Therapy and Sports Rehab.? I would like to know if anyone has any good websites or information for me. My paper is on Physical therapy and Sports Rehab in general. I am with 4 other people on this paper, but they are doing it on injuries in sports. I thought I would do mine on this topic. So if anyone can tell me any good information on PT and Sports Rehab that would be great.

Question about equine massage/sports therapy? Hey,im currently doing a diploma of remedial massage but am thinking of doing a equine massage course next year. Im unsure of what course would get me into a job with racehorses,i love racing and horses and it just seemed to fit really well. Can anyone help me with letting me know what courses would get me into such a field?

Business name for sports injury prevention and rehabilition centre? I'm looking for ideas on a catchy business name and slogan for a company that I am setting up. It is going to be based in West Yorkshire. I've seen a lot of companies now that have boring names but I want something that will appeal to all ages and abilities. My company will specialize in distance running, injury prevention, training advice, diagnosing running injuries and providing treatments. Sports Massage and Sports Therapy is available going to be available over the coming years. Any suggestions will be welcome Regards Adam

what is the difference between sports medicine and physical therapy?

differece between a sports therapist and a physical therapist? what is the main difference between a sports therapist and a physical therapist?? i thought i wanted to be a physical therapist but now i am starting to wonder if sports therapy is the better way to go.

is physical Therapy and sports therapy the same things?

I want to help disabled people, should i major in physical therapy and sports medicine?

would it be useful for me to study biology for a foundation yr if i want to study sport therapy or nutrition? Because I've heard that both these subjects contain biology. I studied sports science at A level BTEC, so I don't have any knowledge of biology whatsoever. Would it be beneficial for me to do a year foundation course in biology at university, so that when I do go onto the degree course I will be ready and have the knowledge.

Can I get a minor in sports medicine while getting my physical therapy degree?

can i study for physiotherapy if i've studied sports therapy?

is it possible to train as a sports therapist and hold down a full time job? i live in manchester and i've always been interested in sports therapy etc. Unfortunately my job requires me to work shifts. Does anyone know if the open university runs a sports therapist course? financially i couldn't give up my job to study as a normal student would. Cheers

Sports Therapy / Physio? I'm interested in being a Sports Therapist, is anyone out there one? If so, what classes should I be taking in school? And what are good university's out there that I should be going to go achieve this?

where can i find a list of schools offering sports medicine programs and prysical therapy?

Anyone need a Certified Equine Sports Therapy Tec.? I just finished my certification process and I want to work willing to relocate as long as I can bring my horse!!!

Sports Therapy Latissimus Dorsi? Which of the following acts as an antagonist to the latissimus Doris during adduction of the shoulder? a) teres minor b) coracobrachialis c) infraspinatus d) suprasspinatus and why

does anyone know any colleges that offer sports therapy? in California though

I'm having trouble starting a speech about sports physical therapy... Any ideas???

Is sports medicine a type of physical therapy?

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy on sports injuries: Is anyone familiar with any good research studies on this topic?

Doctors in UK who treat sports traumas by yoga therapy?where to find info about their whereabouts? I have hip trauma that effects my back. I'd like to find a doctor who could offer a proper help to have my hip back to its place and stop it loading pressure on my lower back. I heard that light yoga exercises have great positive effects in cases like this. Any one knows a doctos/s in UK or even outside it who would deal with sport traumas?

i want to go to school for Sports Therapy.............? but i ca nt stand being around medicine, blood -- what a doctor does. Is this the right profession for me? If i do go to school for sports therapy, how much money could i make working for a universities sport (example, football)

I want to help disabled people, should i major in physical therapy and sports medicine?

Would a Football Club be interested in sponsoring a sports/horse therapy or such for a young disabeld child? + With Autism +And Learning Disabiltiies + Who wants to go to England and Scotland for the summer? + And loves Football (soccer)?

I want to go to chool to get a bachelor in science for physical therapy, focusing on sports medicine.....? what degree am I looking for first, I see a bachelor in science for human services but I don't think thats correct, any school suggestions?

Whats the Salary for a sports physical therapist? its not exactly a physical theapist, but a physical therapist specailized in sports orthopedics, and would the salary be even higher with a doctrate in sports physical therapy?

want to help disabled people, should i major in physical therapy and sports medicine?

osteopathy and sports medicine and physical therapy? i have a bunch of questions (just to warn you) and really appreciate any help and answers in advance how can i be a sports medicine physician? how long would that take? do D.O.s have to perform surgery? can i be a physical therapist and sports medicine physician with this program at quinnipiac? >> http://www.quinnipiac.edu/x766.xml

Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine? Ok, Hi! I'm almost seventeen and I've been thinking really hard about what occupation I want to pursue. I find the body (bones, muscles, nerves) very fascinating and very fun to learn about so I decided I want to become a Physical Therapist. I wanted to know this: if you go to school to become a Physical Therapist, are there different types of physical therapists that you could become? Like, is there such thing as a Physical Therapist that only specializes in Sports Medicine? Or do you have to learn it all?

What careers/internships are available for Physical Therapy majors? Which would be best to open the right door? To make the most connections? Physical therapy in general but sports medicine/occupational therapy are all options too. No experience currently. Have thought about hospitals, rehab centers, fitness centers, etc. Thanks

Undergrad (AT or Sports Med) + Master(PT) or just 5 yr Masters program in Physical Therapy? I am trying to figure out what my college plans should be. I am strongly interested in athletic training/sports medicine and physical therapy. I have done internships in both areas and my interest has only increased with work! My question is: Should I do my undergrad in Athletic training/sports medicine and THEN get my masters in Physical Therapy - OR should I go into a 5 year masters program in PT right from the start. Is the advantage of working with athletes (in AT/SM) worth the extra money and time? How much of a career boost would it really give me? Thanks

I want to be in sports medicine or physical therapy I have questions...? What major do I go into? Where can I search for schools? What colleges are out there?

Which is the best university for master sports physiotherapy, in Australia? hi, i am yash,from india.i commpleted gredution in this june.now please suggese me any university,who not required exprense.becuse maximem university req exp.so please suggse me master of sports and manual therapy.please suaggse me 1 or 2 year course. thainks & have a nice day.

What is a good school to go to if im interest in study sports medicince? I want to study sports medicine or physical therapy but dont know what school would be best. I want to go somewhere in Oregon so if you could let me know that would be great.

what are physical therapy treatment for sports injuries?

what can i do with a sports therapy degree and a gym instructors qualification besides the obvious two things?

Has anyone used Bowen Therapy for a rotator cuff injury? I would like to get back to my sport faster and was wondering if Bowen Therapy would help?

How do i ask my parents about therapy? last year i was in therapy for cutting and i stopped and acted like i was okay, because my sports picked up andi didnt feel like making time anymore for it and i had also stopped cutting. but now i started again and my thoughts are getting worse i want to do it more and more, how do i tell my parents i need help again, i want to go back to therapy but i dont know how and last time i told them i was cutting they didnt believe me.

what are some universities that provide riding programs and have pet physical therapy? being that it's time to start looking at colleges, i was wanting to continue with equine sports, and i also would like it to be part of my career, which is why i would like to work on pet physical therapy... i know that a friend of my family has a dog that goes through it often, and it seems like a better alternative to the veternary schooling, i'd rather work on rehab than the actual blood.

How can I do a massage therapy cover letter? I have my certificate of massage therapy, and some of the classes were reflexology, sport massage, phatology, chair massage and ect

sport therapy massage clinic? what should i call it? I'm completely certified and work in Colorado springs. I baught a place but I don't know what to call it. I work with people with chronic problems, and athletes. So what should I call it?

Anyone know a health profession that is involved with sports and also that there are a lot of jobs for? i was thinking kind of like a doctor focusing on some sports thing but i really don't know much... also like does physical therapy deal with sports and all that and is there anyway you can focus yourself if you're a physical therapist towards sports? i appreciate all the help. -Jon

Anybody know of any good massage therapy schools? I'm currently in the Army, but when i get out i want to have a career in massage therapy and sports medicine.

What can I do to start a home-based massage therapy business? I would like to start a home based business for massage therapy with Swedish massage, Deep Tissue, Chair massage, and Sports massage. Can anyone tell me some advice and tips on how to start?