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Paediatric physiotherapist needed

2017-07-24 20:16:05
I have a 6month old son diagnosed with PWS(PRADER Willi syndrome) because of which he has low muscle tone..he is unable to lift his head up And is lagging in other milestones too. Should I consult a paediatric physiotherapist or a normal physiotherapist would help
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You can consult good qualified physiotherapist to help your child to bring up, start as soon as possible
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You will have to do home based physiotherapy too as per your therapist suggests
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continue physiotherapy

Answered2017-07-25 09:39:38

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