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Occupational therapy
Physiotherapy
Chartered physiotherapists are specialists in human movement who aim to help people keep active and free of pain. They're often based in hospital departments, but some work from family health centres.
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BARBARA, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY PATIENT: I wanted to be good to Rusty, you know, gentle and nice. So it takes the focus off me and puts it on with the dog.
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Occupational Therapy
An occupational therapist will help you learn how to modify your daily activities so that they are safe and comfortable for you. Your therapist can show you how to: ...
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Occupational therapy is a healthcare profession that uses "occupation," or purposeful activity, to help people with physical, developmental, or emotional disabilities lead independent, productive, and satisfying lives.
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Occupational therapy helps the person with MS adapt to her environment and adapt the environment to her.
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Physical or occupational therapy, together with supervised exercises, will be recommended. Maintaining movement is an important goal of treatment.
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Occupational therapy. Therapists in this field usually focus on helping your child learn skills for daily living. They may work with your child on hand skills and self-care skills such as feeding and dressing.
Speech therapy.
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Recovery includes physical therapy, respiratory therapy, occupational therapy, and diet counseling. Exercise and driving may be resumed after about 2 to 3 weeks.
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Physical and occupational therapy are also extremely useful in helping children to reach their full developmental potential. Even children with severe osteopetrosis frequently (about 80% of the time) have a normal intellectual level.
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Physical and occupational therapy may be needed to maintain or increase the mobility of arthritic joints and promote independence in eating, dressing and similar activities. In addition, rest is an important component of JRA management.
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Symptoms are treated as with any stroke. Physical therapy, occupational therapy and other rehabilitation measures may be needed. Antibiotics are used in high doses to treat the syphilis infection. Analgesics may be needed to control severe headaches.
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Comfort measures, safety measures, physical therapy, occupational therapy and other such steps may be required to improve quality of life. Counseling, support groups and similar measures may be needed to help in coping with the disorder.
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speech and language therapy;
occupational therapy;
physical therapy;
medical intervention;
family support services;
early education; and
assistive technology.
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You may need to have physical and occupational therapy when you get home. Your therapy sessions should take place during the time of day when you are least tired. Work closely with the therapists. It is important to do the exercises they teach you.
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Intravenous feeding or feeding tubes may be required in severe cases. Physical therapy, occupational therapy, or speech therapy may be recommended.
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In the first stage, improving motion of the area is the prime concern. Often physical therapy is used. Sometimes, occupational therapy is used, too.
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