Botox for cerebral palsy aids toddler Marianna Figueiredo
Dr. Darcy Fehlings treats four year old Marianna Figueiredo with sporadic Botox injections plus intensive physiotherapy to loosen leg muscles and improve walking in spastic diplegia. The temporary therapy aims to reduce contractures and enhance growth, with long term benefits from early intervention.
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Darcy Fehlings
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Visiting hours at Medicine Hat Regional Hospital urged
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Brenda
Hall
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Werner
Apple Peel Boosts Health Benefits Says Canadian Study
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Rong Tsao
Guelph
Ont
Tsao
Empire
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