It's time. You've gotten your call-up notice, and you've been directed to present yourself to the enlistment depot, your physical therapist's office, at the designated time. Most likely, it won't be at 0600 hours, as most therapy clinics don't open till at least 0700 hours!

Your induction marks the time when you will begin your transformation from an ordinary citizen with back problems to an active participant in Back Care Boot Camp. But before you jump in with both boots on, there are a couple items that you can tidy up. No, we're not talking about shining your brass belt buckle and getting the wrinkles out of the bed sheets.