How often will I need to come for treatment?

If you’re suffering from muscular aches and pains, a physiotherapist can help. But how often do you visit for sessions before you relieved from the pain depends on the severity of the illness or the rehab programs that you undergo with your physiotherapist.

The number of session for a patients undergoing physiotherapy treatment largely varies from person to person depending on what the issue is. Some of the several factors that governs the physio session are:

• Which structure is causing the symptoms
• The extent of the injury to this structure
• How long you’ve had the symptoms
• Your fitness levels and lifestyle prior to the pain
• How good you are at following the treatment plan

Let consider follow issues that can give some idea to you for physio session that are governed by the  severity of the illness

1. Stroke patients will also need regular visits.A physio will help a stroke victim retrain their muscles to perform basic movements, such as sitting, walking, writing, and feeding themselves. The severity of strokes decides the number of visits or physiotherapy session that you may have to opt for treatment. Although rehabilitation after stroke can be a lengthy process.
2. Incase you are suffering from any chronic movement problems caused by cerebral palsy or multiple sclerosis, this can be a life long journey to your physio.