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Occupational & Physical Therapy
Occupational & Physical Therapy
Hi
I was diagnosed about 2 years ago with RRMS. Recently I've been reading the 'Can Do MS Guide .... Empowerment' . It mentions going to an Occupational therapist re cognitive changes, which I have noticed over the past year. I was wondering how many have /or are going to an occupational therapist? Has it helped you?
Also wonder how many currently see a physical therapist? I don't currently go to either, and I'm wondering / thinking I should.
If anyone goes to either or both, I'd… read more
edited, originally posted over 3 years ago
A MyMSTeam Member said:
Thanks Jimmy! I've set up an appointment to talk about it with my family dr. for next week. Thanks to all!
posted over 3 years ago
A MyMSTeam Member said:
I go to a physiotherapist every month and a personal trainer every week(most of the time). I think it does help with my mobility but the weather hampers my progress a bit. I need to be more diligent on doing stretches every day. Good luck
posted about 3 years ago
A MyMSTeam Member said:
I've tried OC and PT both with limited success. Not that this should stop you as not sure how where I'm at has a thing to do with where your at. I just know how trying made me feel (good) so I would say try it!! Either one or both.
posted over 3 years ago
