Post-COVID Recovery

Individualized physical therapy to help you rebuild function, mobility, strength, and confidence after COVID-19.

How Physical Therapy Can Help You Recover From COVID-19 Symptoms

Cutting Edge Physical Therapy offers treatment for patients recovering from COVID-19. Lasting effects from the virus can create physical and emotional challenges that continue for unprecedented amounts of time.

Side effects and impairments can persist for months, and recovery may not be an easy road to travel alone. Our Salt Lake City-area team provides a full assessment and an individualized plan focused on helping you restore normal function and mobility.

Side Effects of COVID-19

COVID-19 side effects can lead to loss of function in many areas of the body. If these symptoms are making it difficult to return to your normal routine, physical therapy may help.

Strength & Stamina Changes
  • Muscle weakness
  • Fatigue
  • Decreased stamina
  • Impaired ability to stand upright
Breathing & Pain Concerns
  • Decreased heart and lung capacity
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Neck, rib, or back pain related to breathing
  • Bodily aches and pains
Balance & Mobility Challenges
  • Vertigo and dizziness
  • Balance and gait issues
  • Impaired walking abilities
  • Difficulty returning to daily activities

Physical Therapy Treatment for COVID-19 Recovery

Some people do not experience severe effects and may not need intense rehabilitation. Others feel extremely weak and unable to maintain their normal routine during recovery. Our clinic can help with carefully selected training and exercise programs based on your needs.

Rebuild Movement & Capacity
  • Balance and gait training
  • Therapy for dizziness and vertigo
  • Upper and lower body strengthening
  • Stretching and endurance training
  • Aerobic exercise and reconditioning for improved pulmonary health
Support a Safer Recovery
  • Breathing exercises to increase lung function and capacity
  • Manual therapy
  • Screening for other conditions that could result from COVID-19
  • Education and progression tailored to your current abilities

Your Recovery Plan Starts With a Full Assessment

Your physical therapist will assess your condition, discuss your experience with COVID-19, and identify sources of pain and functional limitations. From there, our team develops a personalized treatment plan with the goal of helping optimize your level of function and get your health back to normal.

At Cutting Edge Physical Therapy, our goal is to help patients become healthy, strong, and pain-free while restoring normal function and mobility during recovery from COVID-19.

Take the Next Step Toward Recovery

You do not have to navigate lasting COVID-19 symptoms alone. Connect with Cutting Edge Physical Therapy to discuss a personalized path back to the activities that matter to you.