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Avatar n tn He now has scoliosis because of poor posture, massive headaches and ear aches, hallucinations, and other problems due to being depressed and given up. We really want to find a home where he can be among people with the same rehabilitation challenges. It would be ideal if the home offered psychologist and a physical therapist; however, even if the home had one or the other it would be better than his situation right now. He just sits at home doing nothing.
Avatar f tn The answer could go from complete rest to modification of activities and rehabilitation or just rehabilitation. If the tear isn't complete and isn't restricting your activities, rehabilitation is typically a great way to recover from an injury. If you have any questions, please let me know.
Avatar m tn Would he have learned anything in prison, something like rehabilitation? Probably not, but at least he would have been incarcerated and not able to be involved with this. Where do situations like this leave us? This kid didn't learn anything from his first scrape with the law. Chances are, this won't be his last either. He'll do some time for this, but when he gets out his gang will give him "props" and he will have garnered more respect from his fellow gang members.
Avatar m tn Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians (Physiatrists) ,Physical Therapists ,Speech Therapists and Occupational Therapists . This can be a very frustrating time for the patient as they become aware of their limitations from the stroke. Oftentimes, this is the period where anger or depression can set in. It's good to remember that with proper therapy, many or most skills can be relearned. There will be many experts to ease this transition.
Avatar n tn The MRI showed small herniated disks in neck but the back MRI was clear. I have pain in the middle of my back and anything physical makes it worse. It all started with severe migraines. My hands shake now all the time and the pain in unexplained still after not working for 5 months. My physical therapist believes that it is a sympathetic nervous system problem but doesnt think i should still be in so much pain. My family Dr. doesnt know anything about that, my orthapedic Dr.
Avatar f tn • balance problems (ataxia) • Vertigo and dizziness • Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia) and articulating words (dysphasia) • Sensory problems (issues with numbness) • Weakness that affects ability to stand and walk symmetrically • Arm weakness Recovery following a stroke depends on a number of factors {The Australian National Stroke Foundation} • Location • Type of stroke (bleed or block) • How much brain tissue damage has occurred • General health prior to the stroke (how active your father wa
Avatar n tn My stroke was 7 years ago and I improved most in year 5 before other physical ailments became a problem. Will I ever be HEALED, doubt it but I definitely improve a little every day. I'm better now, stronger than I was last month. I'm still having great problems with my balance and fine motor skills but I make progress each day.
1045086 tn?1332126422 Additionally he is experienced in conducting workshops for Allied Health Professionals in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation on issues related to driver rehabilitation for the physically challenged. He has previously served as adjunct faculty member for the Department of Veteran Affairs Driver Rehabilitation Instructor Training Course at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Long Beach, CA.
Avatar m tn Beyond rehabilitation, physical therapy emphasizes preventive care to mitigate the risk of injuries and disabilities. Therapists assess biomechanical imbalances, muscular weaknesses, and movement patterns that predispose individuals to injuries.
424839 tn?1268186246 My question is about these quotes I have been posting I would like to know if I posted some on religon would that offend anyone being that must would be refferancing Buddhsium but when you read the quotes the can be transfered into anyones faith so I would like to know if people would be offended thanks.
Avatar m tn Hi, Thank you for your question. Generally, rehabilitation is the only effective way to help you to regain function in better way and prevent from permanent losses. If rehabilitation program is appropriately instituted, most of the stroke patients can regain maximum functions with appropriate therapy, training and support services.
Avatar m tn There may still be residual inflammation and injury bought about by the procedure and will likely heal in time. Also, rehabilitation and physical therapy is important to facilitate healing and improve over all well being. Keep in close contact with your doctor in the next few weeks and take note of any changes that you may experience. For now have adequate rest, avoid stress, and undergo rehabilitation. Wishing you all the best. Regards.
Avatar m tn Hello Dear, Disability affects 75% of stroke survivors. Some of the physical disabilities that can result from stroke include paralysis, numbness, inability to perform movements, difficulties carrying out daily activities, appetite loss, speech loss vision loss, and pain.
Avatar f tn -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nathan Rudin, MD, MA, Medical Director A graduate of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Dr. Rudin completed his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. He joined the UW faculty in 2001 as an assistant professor of rehabilitation medicine after five years on the Johns Hopkins faculty. Dr.
Avatar f tn We are encouraged to send her to a skilled nursing facility for further rehabilitation, however we are not sure when for they had not given us a discharge date for my grandmother. My question is, as soon as my grandmother receives the rehabilitation treatment, how long will it take for her to be able to walk or talk again? Would she be at risk for a stroke happening again? And how would this affect her life span? Any help would do. Thank you very much for your time.
Avatar n tn My doc seems to leave me with only the trial and error path. I have exhausted physical therapy, Lyrica, Cymbalta, Neurontin, Tens unit, ice, heat, massage. Narcotics help in desparate times but not a long term solution. Can't seem to find any benefit to this debilitating condition which is an unforunate generic diagnosis to say the least. Appreciate any recommendations you can make. thanks.
Avatar n tn You could ask a neurologist about a referral for physical rehabilitation. Sometimes such as after a stroke the area of the brain affected can regain partial functioning or other areas of the brain compensate for it. Also in a standard physical sense a person can help stabilize and strengthen functioning with balance and coordination. A physician and rehabilitation specialist would be able to inform you of the clinical specifics of this.
17568 tn?1424973559 Great question Cindy. Phantom limb pain is very common among patients following limb loss. Is it not exactly clear what causes phantom limb pain and there are multiple theories behind the phenomenon. First, we should define what phantom limb pain is....Phantom limb pain is pain that patients perceive as coming from an amputated limb as if it were still part of their body. It is usually perceived as occurring in the distal (or farthest from the center of your body) part of the phantom limb.
Avatar f tn For most stroke patients, the rehabilitation process includes nursing, occupational therapy (OT), physical therapy (PT), therapeutic recreation (TR) and speech therapy (or speech language therapy, SLP). OT involves exercise and training to help the stroke patient relearn everyday activities, sometimes called the Activities of daily living (ADLs), such as eating and drinking, dressing, bathing, cooking, reading and writing, and toileting.