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My mother aged 76 has some issues regarding lack of balance while walking or standing for long. She needs to hold/touch some support while walking. Sometimes , complaints of heaviness in head. no pain in back or knees. x ray report says initial scoliosis. what further course of action should we take ? plz advise.
She was diagnosed with cervical spondalytis for which homeopathic treatment has been very helpful to her till now.
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Greetings, balance issues both in standing and walking are a sign seen typical in old age for various reasons. Cervical spondylitis absolutely not an issue. Rather than thinking about each as different issues let us solve it collectively.
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hire a physio as your trainer and get all issues sorted. in 2 months time you will see significant results
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Do the cat/cow stretch. Get on all fours, with your arms straight and your hands directly under your shoulders; your knees hip-width apart.
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Physiotherapy treatment and spine exercises will help you
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meet physiotherapist
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She might be suffering from postural vertigo (BPPV ) and cervicogenic headache due to cervical .
I would suggest you to take her for physical therapy treatment, that is the best therapeutic approach for her right now.
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Avoid neck bending, lifting weights and breathe holds.
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Mr. Faiyazuddeen Kuthbudeen (PT)
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Chennai
Already in homeopathy treatment why can’t u try for a physiotherapist hope she will get better by learning some exercises followed by a treatment therapy
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