Multiple sclerosis

  • MS affects everyone differently, but common symptoms include:

    • Muscle weakness and reduced coordination

    • Balance difficulties and increased risk of falls

    • Fatigue

    • Changes in walking and mobility

    • Muscle stiffness or spasms (spasticity)

    • Altered sensation (numbness or tingling)

    • Reduced hand function or dexterity

    Symptoms may fluctuate and can be influenced by fatigue, stress, or heat.

  • Neurological physiotherapy focuses on helping you move more efficiently and maintain independence. Treatment is tailored to your specific goals and how MS is affecting you.

    Physiotherapy can help:

    • Improve strength, balance, and walking ability

    • Reduce fall risk

    • Manage fatigue and energy levels

    • Address stiffness and improve movement quality

    • Support function in day-to-day activities

  • Treatment begins with a detailed neurological assessment and is guided by your individual needs.

    Sessions may include:

    • Targeted exercise for strength, balance, and endurance

    • Gait and mobility training

    • Stretching and spasticity management

    • Functional training for everyday tasks

    • Fatigue management and pacing strategies

    • Education to support long-term self-management

    Your program will be adapted to how you’re feeling, with a focus on helping you stay active, confident, and independent.