Patient Guides
Fourteen guides and counting — the questions injured Michiganders actually search, answered with the state-specific detail national sites can't be bothered with. New guides monthly.
Not sure who pays for your therapy?
Answer three questions and get your coverage lane, what to bring, and the rules that apply — in 60 seconds.
Open the Coverage CheckerThe Michigan No-Fault Physical Therapy Guide
Every rule that matters — visit caps, who pays, the one-year-back rule, and your rights — explained in plain English.
Do You Need a Referral for Physical Therapy in Michigan?
Usually not — Michigan direct access explained: the 10-visit/21-day rule, the insurance catch, and how to start this week.
Why Whiplash Shows Up Days After the Accident
Feeling fine at the scene means almost nothing — the biology of delayed symptoms, what to watch for, and when to get evaluated.
Your Therapy Benefits Reset January 1 — Use Them Right
Most commercial plans cap therapy visits per calendar year. Here's how the reset works and how to plan care around it.
Herniated Disc vs. Sciatica: What's the Difference?
One is a structure, the other a symptom — why the distinction changes your treatment, and when each gets better.
Knee Replacement Recovery: A Week-by-Week Timeline
From day one to month six — what's normal, what's ahead of schedule, and the two numbers that predict your outcome.
Rotator Cuff Tear: Surgery or Physical Therapy First?
Most degenerative tears do as well with structured rehab as with surgery — here's how the decision actually gets made.
Workers' Comp Physical Therapy in Michigan: Your Rights
Who pays, who picks the clinic, the 28-day rule, and how to keep your claim and your recovery on track.
Vertigo That Spins When You Roll Over? It's Probably BPPV
The most common vertigo has a mechanical cause and a mechanical fix — often in one to three visits.
What Physical Therapy Actually Costs in Michigan (2027)
With insurance, without it, after a car accident, on Medicare — real numbers and the questions that prevent surprise bills.
How to Choose a Physical Therapy Clinic in Sterling Heights (a Checklist)
Eight questions that separate measurement-driven care from a stretching subscription — whoever you choose.
Does Physical Therapy Affect Your Car Accident Claim?
How treatment, gaps, and documentation interact with a Michigan no-fault claim — without the mythology.
Fall Prevention for Macomb County Seniors: What Actually Works
Falls aren't bad luck — they're measurable, trainable risk. The evidence-backed program, and what Medicare covers.
Returning to Work After an Injury: How an FCE Decides What's Safe
The functional capacity evaluation explained — what it measures, who orders one, and how to walk in prepared.
Desk Worker Neck Pain: Five Fixes That Beat a New Chair
The evidence on posture is messier than the ads — what actually reduces tech-neck pain, from a clinic that measures it.