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Can a physical therapist design an exercise program for the patient and caregiver to use on days when the patient doesnt see the therapist?

April 26, 2017caregiver days design Exercise patient physical program therapist

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Can a physical therapist design an exercise program for the patient and caregiver to use on days when the patient doesnt see the therapist?

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Yes, as mentioned above, if the person with MS (with the help or support of family) is given an appropriate exercise program that addresses functional goals, the daily home program can be effective especially in reversing secondary (or “disuse”) weakness due to inactivity.