Novena Medical Centre #10-23
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Neurorehabilitation
Neurorehabilitation is a complex medical process which aims to aid recovery from a nervous system injury, and to minimize and/or compensate for any functional alterations resulting from it.
Neurological rehabilitation is designed to help treat patients with nervous system or neurological diseases. It aims to increase function, reduce debilitating symptoms, and improve a patient’s quality of life.
Symptoms that may need neurological rehabilitation includes:
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Muscle weakness and abnormal muscle tone
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Difficulty swallowing, speaking and walking
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Impairments in vision or eye-hand coordination
Conditions that benefits from neurological rehabilitation
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Vascular disorders, such as stocks, bleeding in the brain or transient ischemic attacks (TIAs)
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Infections, such as meningitis, encephalitis, polio, and brain abscesses
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Brain and spinal cord trauma
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Spinal cord tumors or brain tumor, peripheral neuropathy, muscular dystrophy or Guillain-Barré syndrome
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Seizure disorder, neuralgia, or chronic dizziness
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Parkinson disease, multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Alzheimer disease, and Huntington chorea
What to expect during consultation
Assess
We will conduct a thorough assessment through a series of clinical questions and physical tests to analyze what is the main cause of the problem. This helps us diagnose the root cause of your symptoms, and guides our treatment plan to help you move better.
Treat
We provide individualized treatment based on the latest evidence-based approach, using manual therapy techniques such as deep tissue massage, joint mobilization to restore functional range of motion and reduce pain.
Educate
Based on our assessment findings, we will design and prescribe an individualized exercise program targeted towards solving your problem. Our therapists will educate and guide you on your journey to recovery and self management.