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Asked for male, 12 years old from Muzaffarpur
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Cold compresses can help reduce swelling in the area. Cooling also helps to numb sharp pain. Apply an ice pack for up to 20 minutes, up to five times a day. Use a frozen gel pack, ice cubes in a plastic bag, or a bag of frozen peas. Wrap the cold pack in a soft towel. Do not apply a cold pack directly to skin.
Heat therapy
heat helps to relax tense muscles and soothe a stiff area. It can help with muscle pain and bonny pain. Use a heated gel pack, heating pad or a hot water bottle.
Heat therapy
heat helps to relax tense muscles and soothe a stiff area. It can help with muscle pain and bonny pain. Use a heated gel pack, heating pad or a hot water bottle.
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green juice with leafy vegetables, lauki juice after taste if bitter discard.
fruit juice. protien powder by Amway in Luckwarm milk two times.
fruit juice. protien powder by Amway in Luckwarm milk two times.
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Asked for male, 7 years old from Delhi
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Muscular dystrophy is a group of rare inherited muscle disease in which muscle fibers are unusually susceptible to damage. Muscles, primarily voluntary muscle ,become progressively weaker.
In the late stage of muscular dystrophy ,fat and connective tissue often replace muscle fibers.
In some type of muscular dystrophy, heart muscle, other involuntary muscles, and other organs are affected.
Although there's no cure for any form of muscular dystrophy, treatment for some forms of the di...more
In the late stage of muscular dystrophy ,fat and connective tissue often replace muscle fibers.
In some type of muscular dystrophy, heart muscle, other involuntary muscles, and other organs are affected.
Although there's no cure for any form of muscular dystrophy, treatment for some forms of the di...more
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Asked for Male, 44 years old from Gurgaon
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Sulfasalazine won't start to work immediately, and it could be at least 12 weeks before you notice any effects. You shouldn't take sulfasalazine if you're known to have an allergy to salicylates. Salicylate is a natural chemical that is found in some foods.
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Sulfasalazine won't start to work immediately, and it could be at least 12 weeks before you notice any effects. You shouldn't take sulfasalazine if you're known to have an allergy to salicylates. Salicylate is a natural chemical that is found in some foods.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
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Windswept knees refer to the appearance of a bilateral knee joint deformity where one knee is in valgus and the other is in varus. The name describes the position of the knees if the wind blew across the legs of a patient, causing this evocatively-named appearance.
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Windswept knees refer to the appearance of a bilateral knee joint deformity where one knee is in valgus and the other is in varus. The name describes the position of the knees if the wind blew across the legs of a patient, causing this evocatively-named appearance.
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Asked for male, 6 years old from Dhanbad
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General exercises: a range of motion and stretching exercises can help combat the inevitable inward movement of the limbs as muscles and tendons shorten. Limbs tend to become fixed in position, and these types of activities can help keep them mobile for longer. Standard low-impact aerobic exercises such as walking and swimming can also help slow the disease’s progression.
Breathing assistance: as the muscles used for breathing become weaker, it may be necessary to use devices to help improve...more
Breathing assistance: as the muscles used for breathing become weaker, it may be necessary to use devices to help improve...more
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Asked for Male, 44 years old from Gurgaon
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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
A variety of therapies play an important role in treating cerebral palsy:
physical therapy. Muscle training and exercises can help your child's strength, flexibility, balance, motor development and mobility. Occupational therapy. Speech and language therapy. Recreational therapy.
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A variety of therapies play an important role in treating cerebral palsy:
physical therapy. Muscle training and exercises can help your child's strength, flexibility, balance, motor development and mobility. Occupational therapy. Speech and language therapy. Recreational therapy.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
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You are lucky and brave who has learned so much as to write so much so well. This is not usual with the patients suffering from cerebral palsy. Practice of yoga and meditation will certainly help you.
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me and my yoga and yoga simplified. It may reduce the dose of muscle relaxants you are taking.
Asked for female, 0 years old from Hyderabad
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It can be because of dermatitis/ eczema or allergy or dryness or fungal infection or psoaiasis etc. I need details of case n preferably pics of affected area. In the meanwhile follow this
moisturize frequently.
Avoid sudden changes in temperature or humidity.
Avoid sweating or overheating.
Reduce stress.
Avoid scratchy materials, such as wool directly in contact with skin.
Avoid harsh soaps, detergents, and solvents.
Be aware of any foods that may cause an outbreak an...more
moisturize frequently.
Avoid sudden changes in temperature or humidity.
Avoid sweating or overheating.
Reduce stress.
Avoid scratchy materials, such as wool directly in contact with skin.
Avoid harsh soaps, detergents, and solvents.
Be aware of any foods that may cause an outbreak an...more
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