WHAT TREATMENT CHOICES ARE THERE FOR SPASTICITY?Inpharma Weekly -doi:10.1007/BF03302829Springer International PublishingInpharma
| Spasticity diagnosis | Spasticity treatment | Living with spasticity Amanda K Bailey What is spasticity? First, it’s helpful to understand what’s happening inside your body when you use your muscles to do something like stand up from a chair, for example. Your brain sends and receives sig...
aAs previously mentioned, physical therapy is a mainstay in the treatment of spasticity. Common physical modalities used in the treatment of spasticity include stretching, orthoses, casting, and cold application. 作为早先被提及的,物理疗法是一个中流砥柱在spasticity的治疗。 用于spasticity的治疗的共同的...
I have a friend with multiple sclerosis, and he usually only has episodes of spasticity when he is very stressed out. He has already quit his job and gotten on disability, so that eliminated a major source of stress. He doesn’t have as many episodes as he did before. ...
Dr. S’s opinion is that if the tizanidine (muscle relaxant) did nothing, then medicating for spasticity (baclofen) isn’t going to help me. For doctors who understand the range of CP, my spasticity is not extreme, and relaxants would only increase my fatigue. I could pursue an injection...
aThe company's Managed Markets team can use this information to influence payers and health plans when they are making decisions about which products in a treatment category should have the best positioning on their formularies-the list of drugs they prefer their members to use. Sales teams can...
Foot reflexology is designed to stimulate energy and blood flow in the body. In people with certain health conditions, overstimulation could worsen symptoms or cause adverse and unwanted side effects. However, some research suggests that symptoms associated with cancer treatment, such as pain or vomi...
Botox is a preventative therapy for migraine, meaning it can reduce migraine frequency. Though Botox has been an FDA-approved treatment forchronic migrainesince 2010,5the science behind how it battles the disease is still a bit of a mystery. ...
“Our study shows that CBT is a feasible treatment that teaches fatigue management skills that can be employed indefinitely, with enduring benefits that last well beyond the treatment period,” Kratz added. People with poorsleephygiene tended to have better fatigue outcomes when using cognitive-behavi...
Strains which target stress are also good treatments for spasticity. They’re usually Indica strains, and can also help with the stuttering that often comes with CP. You could try: Blackwater Diablo Moby Dick Blueberry Seizures Treating seizure disorders with medical marijuana is ...