Muscular Dystrophy
Rehabilitation

People with muscular dystrophy can benefit from a variety of therapies and assistive equipment that can improve their quality of life and even lengthen it.

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A alteration or mutation in a baby’s DNA causes all muscular dystrophies. Some children get the disease after inheriting an aberrant gene, while others get it as a consequence of a spontaneous mutation while the infant is still in the womb.

Kainos Acumen Rehab's Muscular Dystrophy Rehab is a specialized program

  • Maintaining muscular function and avoiding joint disorders necessitates physical therapy. The purpose of this type of therapy is to assist a patient maintain as much flexibility, strength, and symmetry as possible.
  • A physical therapist works with the child to help him or her exercise, stretch, and keep good posture. They aid with hydrotherapy and monitor a child’s spinal, respiratory, and musculoskeletal function on a regular basis. Physical therapists play an important role in the prescription and monitoring of adaptive seating and equipment.
  • Many parents look to therapists to help with adaptations at school, advocate for their children, and connect with insurance companies. Physical therapy can help people improve their abilities even if they are confined to a wheelchair.

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People with muscular dystrophy can benefit from a variety of therapies and assistive equipment that can improve their quality of life and even lengthen it. Here are several examples:

  • Stretching and range-of-motion activities Muscular dystrophy can impair joint flexibility and movement. Limbs tend to draw inside and stay in that position. Exercises that increase range of motion can help to keep joints as flexible as possible.
  • Exercise. Walking and swimming are examples of low-impact aerobic exercise that can assist preserve strength, mobility, and overall health. Some strengthening exercises may also be beneficial. However, you should see your doctor beforehand because some forms of exercise may be dangerous.
  • Braces. Braces can assist keep muscles and tendons stretched and flexible, which can help contractures proceed more slowly. Braces can also help with mobility and function by supporting weak muscles.
  • Aids to mobility. Mobility and independence can be maintained with the use of canes, walkers, and wheelchairs.
  • Assist with breathing. A sleep apnea gadget could assist enhance oxygen delivery during the night as respiratory muscles weaken. Some persons with severe muscular dystrophy require the use of a machine that pumps air into and out of their lungs (ventilator).

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