First, let’s understand what is Parkinson’s?
Parkinson is a degenerative disorder in which the motor and the non-motor systems of the nervous system of the body gets affected.
It can be characterized by three major symptoms that is rigidity, bradykinesia (slowness), and tremors.
Other symptoms include postural, instability, autonomic, nervous system disorders, difficulty in maintaining balance, small handwriting, etc.
Management of Parkinson’s disease
1. Drug therapy, drugs like levodopa are given to control the symptoms.
2. Physiotherapy management.
3. Occupational therapy.
4. Speech therapy.
Physiotherapy helps in improving the symptoms and improving the overall quality of life. The treatment will depend upon how far has the disease progressed. A thorough assessment is done and the treatment is provided depending on the person ‘s condition
The physiotherapy management focuses on improving the muscle strength, gait pattern, balance, and daily functions through balanced exercises and strategies that will help to reduce the “bradykinesia” and improve day to day functions.
PhysioNautics is a multi-speciality clinic, which also provides Neuro physiotherapy. We have well trained and expecting staff who specialises in such cases. We also have latest technology and modalities that will help over the course of treatment.
So visit PhysioNautics today and get you treatment plan in action.
