I wanted to know about extra pontine myelinolysis with hypothyroidism ,patient is 60 years old female,suffering from last 6 years, I wanted toknow whether it is a life long condition ..what is the prognosis.The patient has also been advised physical therapy .What can a physiotherapist do in this case?Thank you
Yes it's a lifelong condition ... an area of brain is affected . Its damaged ... is she having paresis of limbs .... u need to give details ... however continue treatment for hypothyroidism .... physio has a role in just making the limbs active so THT they donor atrophy due disuse ...u can also go for home exercises yourself.... You can contact me at: luxman02@gmail.com with all your details including medicines .your test reports, your other illnesses