Spasticity is a common symptom and feature of several neurological conditions. The severity of spasticity can range from a minor inconvenience to a significant disruption of your day-to-day life. The good news is that there are several treatment options for spasticity.

2023年9月20日 · Spasticity is caused by an imbalance of signals from the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) to the muscles. This imbalance is often found in people with cerebral palsy, traumatic...

2019年9月6日 · Episodes of spasticity can range from very mild to debilitating and painful. Signs and symptoms of spasticity include: Spasticity can be triggered when you change position or move...

Spasticity symptoms include continuous muscle stiffness, spasms and involuntary contractions, which can be painful. A person with spasticity may find it difficult to walk or perform certain tasks. Spasticity in children can result in growth problems, painful and deformed joints and disability.

2023年5月8日 · What Are the Symptoms of Spasticity? When you have spasticity, your muscles may feel heavy, freeze in a certain position, or spasm – suddenly stiffen and cause a jerk or kick.

Spasticity is often caused by damage to the part of the brain that is involved in movements under your control. It may also occur from damage to the nerves in the spinal cord. Symptoms of spasticity include: Abnormal posture; Carrying the shoulder, arm, wrist, and finger at an abnormal angle because of muscle tightness

Symptoms of spasticity can range from mild to severe, and milder symptoms may be easily confused with other conditions. An accurate diagnosis is very important and should be made by experts in neuromuscular disorders (see Diagnosing and Treating Spasticity). Symptoms may include: Muscle stiffness

2024年5月30日 · Common signs and symptoms of spasticity include discomfort or pain, hypertonicity, clonus, exaggerated deep tendon reflexes, muscle spasms, involuntary leg movements, and fixed joints. Spasticity can result from a variety of causes:

2024年4月30日 · Symptoms of spasticity can vary from being mild stiffness or tightening of muscles to painful and uncontrollable spasms. Pain or tightness in joints is also common in spasticity. Complications.

2024年3月2日 · Spasticity is a symptom or complication of many different neurological disorders in which normal muscle movement patterns are disrupted, and muscles contract, or tighten,...