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Suggest Treatment For Arthritis When Suffering From Alzheimer S Disease
My mother in law is 83 recently became bed ridden because of Arthritis. Unable to stand up, no longer able to use her walker. She also has Alzheimer s disease. what treatment is available for her, apart from Pain Management. Would Physiotherapty help?
Mon, 9 Sep 2019
Hello,
Physiotherapy will be a good option. If she is experiencing severe pain, steroid injection to the joint will be a good option.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
Physiotherapy will be a good option. If she is experiencing severe pain, steroid injection to the joint will be a good option.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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