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So my neurologist doesnt know what causing me to have spasticity issues what can i do?
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I would get a second opinion. Go to a Univeristy clinic connected to a Medical School.
Answered 10/12/2021
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Agree with Dr Grim, as it is time to see a new team at a nearby medical school. In meantime, engage in physical therapy, and exercise to stabilize symptomatology. Ask your doctor about anti-spasticity medications.
Answered 10/12/2021
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