| Their problems with balance and some spasticity are improved by the riding. |
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| A new type of drug treatment is showing promise in children with moderate to severe spasticity. |
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| Hearing and visual impairment along with the spasticity of his limbs have not reined in the artist in him. |
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| It was announced on Thursday that a generic version of the muscle spasticity drug Zanaflex has been approved. |
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| Cerebral palsy is characterized by a delay in motor development, spasticity, weakness of the limbs, athetosis, or ataxia. |
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| Twenty four hours later she developed the signs and symptoms of tetanus, with increasing jaw stiffness, opisthotonos, and generalised limb spasticity. |
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| Physiotherapy to improve range of motion may help with muscle spasms and spasticity. |
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| Later symptoms include severe muscle weakness, frequent falls, breathing difficulty, persistent fatigue, spasticity, and intense twitching. |
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| Symptoms are similar to the common form of ALS, though spasticity is absent and muscle weakness is less severe. |
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| Rigidity may suggest a lesion of the basal ganglia, but spasticity implies disease of the direct corticospinal tracts. |
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| Paddy is suitable for lifting of patients with involuntary spasticity, who risk hitting their head on the sling bar due to involuntary movements. |
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| If you have significant spasticity in some muscles, strongly tensing those muscle groups could trigger a spasm. |
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| But, within six months my spasticity and pain increased to the point where I had to purchase my first wheelchair. |
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| Anticonvulsants are not typically used for spasticity or the spasms that occur along with it. |
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| Selective neurotomy is a neurosurgical solution to the localized spasticity which has been applied for several years. |
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| Medically, it is used by to treat spasticity and blepharospasm. |
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| Less commonly, cerebral palsy takes the form of a hypotonic tetraplegia, with no spasticity, when the child has a mobility problem but with floppy muscles. |
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| This client shows signs of increased extensor spasticity on his right side. |
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| Asymmetric or symmetric quadriplegia with at least grade 3 spasticity in upper limbs and lower limbs. |
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| A bladder infection or kidney infection will often cause spasticity to increase a great deal and minor stimulation can cause severe spasticity. |
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| Her daughter suffers from bi-lateral spasticity, a form of cerebral palsy which Miller believes was induced by toxins accumulating in her breast milk. |
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| Brain damage may cause lower limb spasticity leading to equinus foot deformity. |
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| T'ai chi classes, all helpful for spasticity, are available in your community. |
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| Yet when consumed in large quantities for just 2 or 3 months, the untreated seeds can trigger a disabling spasticity known as lathyrism. |
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| Skeletal muscle atrophy and the development of spasticity are two common sequelae of spinal cord injury. |
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| Fatigue, pain, balance problems, coordination problems, spasticity, numbness, sphincter control problems and being out of condition may all restrict your ability to do certain exercises. |
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| Clonus-A sign of spasticity in which involuntary shaking or jerking of the leg occurs when the toe is placed on the floor with the knee slightly bent. |
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| When MS results in weakness, ataxia, spasticity, urinary frequency, and other symptoms, it forces patients to adopt less efficient and more effortful approaches to accomplishing routine daily tasks. |
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| Patients whose sleep is disrupted because of painful muscle spasm, spasticity, or nocturnal bladder dysfunction should be treated for these symptoms. |
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| There were improvements in upper extremity spasticity and motor functions. |
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| It is used in the treatment of spasmodic torticollis in adults, blepharospasm associated with dystonia, strabismus, equinus foot deformity, hyperhidrosis of the axilla, and in the management of focal spasticity. |
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| For the treatment of patients with spasticity caused by traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury or stroke in whom baclofen or diazepam are not indicated, ineffective or not tolerated. |
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| Description: Baclofen acts on the central nervous system to relieve spasms, cramping, and tightness of muscles caused by spasticity in multiple sclerosis. |
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| Weakness, spasticity, and ataxia of the muscles of the lips, tongue, mandible, soft palate, vocal cords and diaphragm can all contribute to this problem. |
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| Simple observation of a person's gait is essential since an informed clinician can determine the extent of spasticity, weakness, or cerebellum problems that are responsible for walking difficulties. |
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| Pain related to other symptoms of MS, such as spasticity, can also make people less likely to want to engage in physical activity and can contribute to deconditioning. |
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| Hypertensive crises, hyperactivity, hyperpyrexia, spasticity, severe convulsions or coma, and death have been reported in patients receiving such combinations. |
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| Muscle stretching constitutes the basic treatment for spasticity at all stages of the disease, even the advanced ones when the stretching essentially aims to prevent contractures. |
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| Available through hospitals and clinics, orthoses help to support your joints in certain positions when your muscles weaken, prevent contractures if spasticity is a problem, enhance comfort, and aid in function. |
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| He was a ball of spasticity, curled up on a bed. |
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| Clinical examination of lower limbs involved in the walk, during which the amplitude of various articulations, strength and spasticity of the different muscles are evaluated. |
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| Medications for pain or spasticity may impair your ability to concentrate. |
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| This makes dressing and undressing easier and helps reduce spasticity. |
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| She was non-ambulatory because of spasticity and had a seizure disorder. |
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| In addition, the dose or timing of medications that reduce spasticity, such as baclofen and tizanidine, may need to be adjusted. |
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| Baclofen or tizanidine can improve muscle tone and improve walking in some people with spasticity. |
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| Alongside our recent financing round the grant secures the early development of this novel treatment for spasticity in multiple sclerosis. |
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| Gablofen is primarily used to treat spasticity and is in the early research stages for use for the treatment of alcoholism. |
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| Neurolytic phenol blockade of the obturator nerve for severe adductor spasticity. |
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| Urodynamic study revealed detrusor spasticity, which was successfully treated with a combination of diazepam and phenazopyridine. |
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| The subtle decreased fine fingers movements as well as spasticity of his right upper extremity were indications of pyramidal tract involvement. |
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| Patients had microcephaly, short stature, mild spasticity, thoracic scoliosis, hyperextendable MCP joints, rocker-bottom feet, hyperextended elbows and knees. |
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| Weakness can be associated with spasticity or can show up on its own. |
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| The major neurologic movement disorders that may affect children include ataxia, bradykinesia, choreoathetosis, dystonia, myoclonus, spasticity, tics, and tremor. |
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| Movement disorders other than spasticity are often treated with different oral medications such as clonidine, trihexyphenidyl or carbidopa-levodopa. |
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| The effects of phenol neurolysis of the obturator nerve on the distribution of buttock-seat interface pressure in spinal cord injury patients with hip adductor spasticity. |
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| At the moment she is trying to get her off spasticity pill Baclofen. |
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| Isokinetic dynamometric technique for spasticity assessment. |
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| An increase in muscle tone, or spasticity, is a common symptom of the condition, causing involuntary spasms, immobility, disturbed sleep and pain. |
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| The Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy procedure reduced the spasticity in Jude's legs allowing him to carry out his wish to kick a ball around like his schoolmates. |
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| Patients tend to be nontremulous except in posture and can have a mixture of rigidity and spasticity, with axial and proximal predominance without cogwheeling. |
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| The hospital offers both medical and surgical treatments through its internationally recognised Cerebral Palsy Centre and Centre for Cerebral Palsy Spasticity. |
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