Treatments
Muscular Dystrophy
Maintain mobility, comfort and breathing for as long as possible.
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Muscular dystrophy is a progressive condition, and physiotherapy aims to keep the person moving, comfortable and as independent as possible. Regular stretching, positioning and breathing care make daily life easier for the whole family.
How physiotherapy helps
- Prevents joint tightness (contractures)
- Maintains walking and transfers
- Breathing exercises and chest care
- Advice on splints, wheelchairs and seating
What to expect at home
- 01Daily stretching routine for family
- 02Energy-saving tips for daily tasks
- 03Home setup for safe movement
- 04Regular reassessment as needs change
Common questions
Can physiotherapy cure muscular dystrophy?+
No, but it can slow complications, reduce pain and help the person stay active and independent for longer.
Is exercise safe?+
Gentle, well-chosen activity is safe. Over-exhausting exercise is avoided.
Ready to start recovering at home?
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