Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation FAQ - Page 45

Pediatric Speech Therapy Dear Attending Physician, I would like to inquire if your hospital has a speech therapy outpatient clinic. Could you please provide the clinic hours and the names of the physicians? How long does the treatment typically take? My child has started elemen...

Please ask your question? Doctor, my friend's child has a tilted neck, which is also known as torticollis. It's not very severe, but she is already an adult. She has had this condition since birth, and my friend is very worried about what to do. How can it be corrected,...

Calcification of shoulder ligaments Years of shoulder injury have led to ligament calcification. An MRI has been performed, and the injured area often causes pain. Besides medication and rehabilitation, are there more effective solutions? Is surgery a definitive solution?

Rehabilitation issues after a knee joint fracture? Hello Doctor: Over two months ago, I fell and fractured my patella. I did not have surgery, and I had the brace removed a week ago to start rehabilitation. However, since starting rehab, my knee feels tight, and there is noticeab...

Aftereffects of Lumbar Traction Weight (Forwarded from the Director's Mailbox) Dear Director, I would like to inquire about lumbar traction in rehabilitation. If the traction force exceeds one-quarter of the patient's body weight, could it lead to hip joint pain or re...

Plantar fasciitis I have plantar fasciitis, which sometimes causes pain so severe that I feel like hitting the floor. This has been ongoing for several years, but I am more concerned about my military service obligations. Can I still serve in the regular military under these circ...

Rheumatoid Arthritis (1) Can patients with rheumatoid arthritis perform wax therapy at home? They have previously undergone wax therapy in a rehabilitation department, or should they be evaluated by a physician before proceeding? (2) Is the wax therapy equipment used in rehabili...

Plantar fasciitis Hello, Doctor: I previously visited a rehabilitation specialist due to pain in the soles of my feet. The doctor diagnosed me with plantar fasciitis and recommended that I wear shoes with harder soles or purchase firmer therapeutic insoles. However, I recently fo...

What are the treatment options for hallux valgus? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about the treatment options for Pronated Foot. Additionally, when making an appointment, should I see an orthopedic specialist or a rehabilitation specialist? Thank you, doctor. P.S. I am 26 year...

Language barrier If a child has abnormal pronunciation and difficulty concentrating, is it necessary to see a doctor? If correction is needed, should they visit a rehabilitation department? Are there any hospitals or clinics in Xinzhuang that offer speech therapy?

Knee fracture care issues? Hello Doctor, I had a car accident on June 23, resulting in a fracture of my right patella, and I had a cast applied on the same day. The cast was removed six weeks later. I would like to ask you, I am currently doing daily heat therapy on my knee and p...

Is there a speech therapist available? I have a polyp in my throat, and the clinic recommended that I see a speech therapist at a major hospital. Does your rehabilitation department provide this type of treatment?

Scoliosis During the fourth and fifth grades of elementary school, I discovered a slight scoliosis and went to the hospital for an X-ray. The result showed a 15-degree curvature to the right, located in the lumbar and sacral regions. I remember the doctor mentioning that the righ...

Is rehabilitation necessary for thoracic scoliosis? I am 18 years old. Last summer, I was diagnosed with a 36-degree scoliosis in the thoracic spine (C-shaped curve to the right). I usually don't feel anything and don't have pain. The doctor said it doesn't need to...

Pain at the lower back near the tailbone? Hello, doctor. Ever since I gave birth to my first child a year and a half ago, I have been suffering from persistent pain at the lower end of my back (specifically, the tailbone area). Due to abnormal uterine contractions, I was hospital...

Lower back pain and thigh pain? Recently, I have been experiencing significant pain in my lower back after prolonged sitting, standing, or movement, and my left thigh also hurts. Additionally, I often feel weakness or soreness in both arms. I have undergone rehabilitation for my ...

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Hello! My mother went to the hospital for an examination and was diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome. The doctor said she needs surgery. I would like to ask if this condition can be treated in the rehabilitation department?

Chest contusion for over a decade? Hello, doctor. I am a 27-year-old male. When I was in middle school, I collided with someone while playing basketball, and my chest was forcefully compressed by the basketball, resulting in an injury. A few years later, I visited a thoracic surg...

Thigh pain and weakness? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask you about something. Around the time of the Lunar New Year, I started feeling a heavy sensation in my thighs at night, similar to the feeling after exercising. After a night's sleep, it would return to normal, so I ...

Issues arising from lumbar rehabilitation? I have bone spurs in both my cervical and lumbar spine. During rehabilitation, I was pulling with a weight of 32 kilograms while my body weight is 67 kilograms. After the lumbar exercise, all five fingers of my right hand become numb. I ...