November 2017

Muscular sclerosis is a progressive neurological disease which affects the functioning of your brain and your spinal cord. It occurs due to the destruction of fatty tissues that cover the nerve fibers in your brain and your spinal cord by your immune system. Symptoms of muscular sclerosis usually occur between the age group of 15-60 and women are more prone to it than men.  Muscular sclerosis feels like an obstruction to a normal lifestyle and can make performing regular tasks difficult for patients. However, with proper physiotherapy for muscular sclerosis, the symptoms can be made manageable.  Here’s a closer look at the symptoms

Lethbridge is the largest city in southern Alberta and hence, has an abundance of healthcare facilities. However, due to an excess of these choices, it can get confusing for most to choose the right healthcare facility. This is applicable to physiotherapy clinics as well. For someone who is new to the city, choosing the best Lethbridge physiotherapy clinic can be baffling. When you seek physiotherapy services, you would definitely want the best for yourself. So, here we have come up with a few vital aspects to help you determine the right Lethbridge physiotherapy clinic:  Privacy of treatment rooms While looking at various Lethbridge

Age is just a number. One can feel like a 20-year-old even at the age of 80. But, sometimes our bodies have to bear the brunt of old age. Sedentary lifestyles, chronic stress, routine smoking and drinking, and development of diseases associated with old age tend to take a toll on most senior citizens. This leads to conditions such as a limited range of motion, lack of balance and coordination, muscular pains, arthritis, and osteoporosis to name a few. Physiotherapy could be the answer to these problems. There are many senior physiotherapy programs which are recommended for older citizens that

According to the Canadian Federal website, there are nearly 741,000 individuals, over the age of 20, who live with the effects of a stroke. Stroke is a medical condition caused due to a poor flow of blood to the brain. Ischemic stroke is the most common type of stroke in Canada. It results from a sudden brain vessel blockage.  In the past few years, this ailment has also been one of the most common reasons for death in Canada. Getting back to normal life can be difficult for stroke survivors as well. Physiotherapists recommend different exercises for stroke patients to speed up their recovery.

Muscle sclerosis is a progressive neurological disease. In simple words, during the course of this disease, the protective coverings of the nerve cells get damaged which affects the normal functioning of the brain and the spinal cord. The symptoms of this disease differ from person to person but a few common ones include - numbness and tingling, weakness, muscle pain and vision problems. Muscular sclerosis for some patients can be aggressive and can advance quickly, whereas for others it can be mild and progress slowly. Whatever may be the case, physiotherapy can be an effective form of treatment to reduce