Physical medicine and rehabilitation
The aim is not only to discuss symptoms but also to understand movements you find difficult in daily life. Set your rehabilitation goals and a suitable follow-up plan together.
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The aim is not only to discuss symptoms but also to understand movements you find difficult in daily life. Set your rehabilitation goals and a suitable follow-up plan together.
Muscle and joint symptoms
Pain, restricted movement and difficulty with daily tasks.
Spinal problems
Assessment of reduced function related to the lower back and neck.
Recovery period
Rehabilitation needs after injury or surgery.
Movement and independence
Supporting daily living functions in neurological or other conditions.
What to expect at your consultation
- Choose your daily living goal: Describe goals that matter to you, such as walking, climbing stairs or returning to work.
- Functional assessment: Movement, pain and difficulties with daily activities are assessed to discuss a suitable plan.
- Practice and follow-up: Find out how to do the recommended activities, what to do if you struggle and how follow-up will work.
Prepare before your visit
- Prepare previous imaging and surgical reports.
- Note movements you find difficult and situations that increase pain.
- Report previously prescribed exercises and any aids you use.
How many sessions are needed?
The duration and number of sessions depend on individual assessment and progress. This page does not offer a fixed session package or a guaranteed result.
Can I do exercises I find online?
Not every exercise is suitable for everyone. Ask your healthcare team about your own plan and its limits.
Are a rehabilitation physician and a physiotherapist the same?
They are professions with different training and responsibilities. Ask the unit who will oversee your assessment and treatment plan.
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Before you visit
Bring previous reports and a list of your medicines. Ask the relevant team whether your planned examination requires specific preparation.
Patient guideThis information is general and does not replace individual diagnosis or treatment advice. Discuss your own situation with your healthcare team.