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Becker's Muscular dystrophy
I am having a Becker's Muscular dystrophy.I am in hyderabad.where should I consult physiotherapy or neurology?
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Agree with both the above mentioned advice... I have same opinion... In long term, exercises and functional rehabilitation will help u
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Being neuro physio,my advice is supportive medication by neuro physician, and to main the existing muscle properties by excercise by expert Physiotherapist would help you for the maintenance. Dr.umesh MD.DM at Thumbay hospital chaderghat have gud practice of Dystrophy conditions
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Dr. Jyoti Narang (PT)
Physiotherapist
17 yrs exp
Thane
Focussed physiotherapy plan for keeping your muscles strengthened for day to day activities by an experienced physiotherapist is the mainstay for your life.
Ergonomics is the part of physiotherapy which is very necessary to be done and discussed with physiotherapist.
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immediately visit an experienced physiotherapist near your place .
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Dr. Sreenivasa Rao (PT)
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Chennai
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I would recommend you to consult a neurologist for supportive medication and then a good neuro physiotherapist for rehabilitation...
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