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What is Neurological Rehabilitation?


Neurological rehabilitation or neurorehabilitation is a type of rehabilitation treatment that aims to improve the patient's functions such as walking, speech and movement, which are damaged due to a disorder in the nervous system 
, to reduce symptoms, to increase the quality of life and to bring the patient to the highest level of 
independence. 
Symptoms that may require neurological rehabilitation are: 
 Muscle weakness and abnormal muscle tone 
 Pain 
 Difficulty in walking  Difficulty 
in daily activities such as eating, dressing, bathing, toileting 
 Difficulty in swallowing 
 Difficulty speaking 
 Impairments in thinking, memory and problem solving
 Disturbances in vision or eye-hand coordination

In Which Situations Is Neurological Rehabilitation Applied?


Neurological rehabilitation is designed to help treat nervous system or neurological diseases . The rehabilitation program aims to increase function, reduce debilitating symptoms, 
and improve the patient's daily well-being. The types of rehabilitation treatment recommended or applied 
vary according to the parts of the body that are affected by the neurological condition. 
Patients with the following diagnoses mostly benefit from neurological rehabilitation: 
 Cerebral palsy 
 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) 
 Aneurysm 
 Brain damage 
 Brain and spinal cord tumor 
 Brain Hemorrhage 
 Congenital Neurological Disorders 
 Diabetic neuropathy 
 Dystonia
 Inflammation of the brain 
 Myasthenia Gravis 
 Gullian-Barre 
 Epilepsy  Herniated 
disc 
 Meningitis 
 Memory disorders 
 Movement disorders 
 Polyneuropathy (loss of function of the nerves) 
 Multiple sclerosis 
 Muscular dystrophy 
 Neuromuscular diseases 
 Parkinson’s 
 Stroke (stroke)

 spinal cord injuries

How is Neurological Rehabilitation Treatment Applied?


First of all , an appropriate treatment plan is developed as a result of detailed evaluations for each patient who applies to our center, taking into account the individual needs and therapy goals . 
The aim of neurological rehabilitation treatment is to restore the patient's independence as much as possible 

Our rehabilitation team consists of highly skilled professionals who are committed to the needs of each patient . All of our physiotherapy personnel are experts in the field of neurological rehabilitation 
. They have experience working in stroke (stroke) rehabilitation, brain injuries, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, 
motor neuron disease, spinal cord injuries and other related conditions 
.
A personalized neurological rehabilitation treatment program may include: 
 Strengthening and movement exercises 
 Balance and coordination work 
 Postural training 
 Gait training 
 Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) 
 Home exercise programs 
 Myofascial relaxation 
 Treatment of accompanying problems (swallowing rehabilitation, respiratory rehabilitation, 
speech therapy, etc.)

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