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    Re: ataxia

    thanks for that was good help


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    HI,
    start gait trainning with eyes open emphasising on foot placement.then slowly go for more complex activities as he keeps improving like with eyes closed/ standing balance on uneven surfaces/ ramp r stair climbing etc.
    watch out, during exs session be by his side.


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    Quote Originally Posted by davidjack View Post
    HI,
    start gait trainning with eyes open emphasising on foot placement.then slowly go for more complex activities as he keeps improving like with eyes closed/ standing balance on uneven surfaces/ ramp r stair climbing etc.
    watch out, during exs session be by his side.
    I found out the more emphasizing,the worse condition.may be because I don't have experience.please teach me u have good ways.


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    Smile ataxia and frozen shoulder

    hi i got a patient 65 years old female she is suffering from cerebeller atrophy. she fell down few months back on her shoulder and now she has Wikipedia reference-linkadhesive capsulitis. her abduction is just 90 degress with limitations in both rotations and if tried to move the arm she gets tremors.
    how to mobilize her shoulder joint so that she wont face tremors and can be a bit more confedent to use the arm at home too for ADLs?

    looking forward for feed back
    tc

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    HiRa :D !


 
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