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title: "Physical Therapy at Home: What to Expect During the First Two Weeks of Recovery"
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slug: "physical-therapy-at-home-what-to-expect-during-the-first-two-weeks-of-recovery"
published_at: "2026-07-29T11:19:00+00:00"
modified_at: "2026-09-11T09:21:52+00:00"
url: "https://tonehhs.com/physical-therapy-at-home-what-to-expect-during-the-first-two-weeks-of-recovery/"
markdown_url: "https://tonehhs.com/physical-therapy-at-home-what-to-expect-during-the-first-two-weeks-of-recovery.md"
excerpt: "Quick Summary: The first two weeks of home physical therapy after surgery focus on pain management, safe movement, improving mobility, reducing swelling, and rebuilding strength. Most patients receive an initial evaluation within 24–48 hours of returning home and gradually progress..."
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  - "Recovery"
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  - "at home physical therapy"
  - "first two weeks of recovery"
  - "home physical therapy"
  - "home rehabilitation"
  - "orthopedic physical therapy"
  - "physical therapy after surgery"
  - "physical therapy at home"
  - "physical therapy recovery"
  - "post surgery physical therapy"
---

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