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Weakness and stiffness

2018-02-17 11:20:20
My mother aged 75 after viral fever she developed stiffness in her body .her hands couldn't hold things she feels extreme weakness to get up by herself.please help
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It commonly occurs after viral fever, u can visit a physician for management

Answered2018-02-17 13:27:21

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She might benefit from physio.

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Her weakness and stiffness will be best managed through graded exercises and mobilisation exercises. Consult physiotherapist.

Answered2018-02-17 11:45:37

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