A 40-year-old member asked:
What can be done for familiar spastic paresis?
2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Michael Sparacinoanswered
Family Medicine 38 years experience
See below: Dietary changes, eating hygiene, medications, possible surgical interventions.
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Dr. Michael Sparacinoanswered
Family Medicine 38 years experience
Several things: Having these types of symptoms can best be solved by having your doctor perform a thorough evaluation. Only through this type of process can he/she discover what's going on and how best to help you.
5.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Whatif I have familiar spastic paresis. Do I need help?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Marlis Gonzalez fernandezanswered
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 14 years experience
Prevent complication: It is important to be under the care of a doctor with experience treating spasticity to maintain the best level of function in spite of the disease. A physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist (physiatrist) can help.
5.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Last updated Dec 9, 2013
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