A Short Note on Physiotherapy and AccessBarriers in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis

Abstract

Physiotherapy may aggravate the symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis. Physiotherapy accessibility and possible barriers in persons with MS are not very well known. Multiple sclerosis is a chronic degenerative and inflammatory disease of the central nervous system. This mainly occurs in early adulthood. Almost 2 million people are affected worldwide by this disease. Disease-Modifying treatments are very essential to minimize the damage and the loss and still, there is no specific treatment for multiple sclerosis. The drugs that better the clinical symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis are very rare. Therefore these symptoms should be managed with symptomatic forms of therapy like occupational and physical therapies. Physiotherapy is recommended for the treatment of multiple sclerosis symptoms