Multiple Sclerosis Lauderhill
Multiple Sclerosis Lauderhill
Living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) presents ongoing challenges, but with the right support, it’s possible to maintain strength, mobility, and independence. At Theracave in Lauderhill, we provide personalized physical therapy specifically designed for individuals with MS. Our focus is on helping you manage symptoms such as fatigue, muscle weakness, and coordination difficulties through targeted exercises, balance training, and one-on-one care that adapts to your unique condition.
MS is a chronic neurological disorder that disrupts the communication between the brain and body, often leading to a wide range of physical and cognitive symptoms. No two experiences are alike, which is why our team in Lauderhill tailors each therapy plan to your goals and abilities. With compassionate guidance and consistent support, we help you build resilience, improve function, and maintain a better quality of life—one step at a time.
Causes Of Multiple Sclerosis:
The body’s immune system mistakenly attacks healthy nerve tissue
A family history of MS increases your risk
Such as low vitamin D levels or limited sun exposure
Certain viruses may trigger MS in individuals with a genetic tendency
Symptoms Of Multiple Sclerosis:
How Theracave Helps With MS Management:
At Theracave, we believe movement is medicine. Our goal is to help people living with MS maintain mobility, build strength, and preserve their independence through a personalized therapy approach.
We evaluate your current abilities, challenges, and goals
Tailored to your stage of MS and designed to support day-to-day function
To reduce fall risk and promote safe movement
Because your needs may change, and we’re here with you every step
Areas We Serve:
- Broward
- Davie
- Sunrise
- Tamarac
- Miramar
- Lauderhill
- Plantation
- Hollywood
- Coral Springs
- Fort Lauderdale
- Pembroke Pines
- Deerfield Beach
- Pompano Beach
Q&A
What is Multiple Sclerosis (MS)?
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system. It occurs when the immune system attacks the protective sheath (myelin) covering nerve fibers, leading to inflammation and damage. This disrupts communication between the brain and the rest of the body.
What are the common symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis?
Common symptoms of MS include fatigue, difficulty walking, numbness or tingling in limbs, muscle weakness, vision problems, and problems with coordination and balance. Symptoms can vary widely among individuals and may fluctuate over time.
What causes Multiple Sclerosis?
The exact cause of MS is unknown, but it is believed to result from a combination of genetic and environmental factors. These may include autoimmune responses, viral infections, and other factors that trigger the immune system to attack the myelin sheath.
How is Multiple Sclerosis diagnosed?
MS is diagnosed through a combination of medical history, neurological examination, and imaging tests. MRI scans are commonly used to detect lesions in the brain and spinal cord. Other tests may include lumbar puncture (spinal tap) and blood tests to rule out other conditions.
What are the treatment options for Multiple Sclerosis?
Treatment for MS focuses on managing symptoms, modifying the course of the disease, and improving quality of life. Options may include disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) to slow disease progression, medications to manage symptoms, physical therapy, and lifestyle modifications.
Can physical therapy help with Multiple Sclerosis?
Yes, physical therapy can be highly beneficial for individuals with MS. It helps improve mobility, strength, balance, and overall function. A physical therapist can design a customized exercise program to address specific symptoms and enhance daily living activities.
How can I manage symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis?
Managing MS symptoms involves a combination of medical treatment, lifestyle changes, and self-care strategies. This may include medication management, regular exercise, stress reduction techniques, a balanced diet, and addressing specific symptoms with targeted therapies.
How long does it take to see improvement with Multiple Sclerosis treatment?
The time to see improvement with MS treatment can vary. Some individuals may experience symptom relief or stabilization of disease progression relatively quickly, while others may take longer to notice changes. Regular follow-up with healthcare providers is essential to monitor progress and adjust treatments as needed.
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How It Works?
Reach out to us via our online form or call to schedule an initial assessment.
Based on your unique needs, we develop a tailored therapy program.
Our professionals guide you through each session, focusing on effective rehabilitation.
