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Can physiotherapy help elderly patients who feel weaker after a recent hospital stay?

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Yes, elderly patients often lose strength quickly during admission due to bed rest. Physiotherapy helps rebuild mobility and confidence through safe, progressive exercises that support recovery at home after discharge.

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