Neuro Muscular Conditions

The Rehab Team provides Neurological Physiotherapy specific to people living with Neuro Muscular Conditions in Tauranga, Papamoa and surrounding areas.

Neuro Muscular conditions include a wide variety of diagnoses that primarily affect that function of the muscles and often result in progressive decline in muscle strength and activation. These can result from genetic or acquired conditions such as:

-Muscular Dystrophy

-Spinal Muscular Atrophy

-Myopathies

Common symptoms can include:

-Muscle weakness and muscle wasting

-Walking, balance changes and difficulties with day to day tasks

-Muscle tightness

-Difficulty swallowing

-Pain