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What is neurological rehabilitation? - MedTalk by Medical Tourism S7 – EP19 - (Español)
August 05, 2025
Have you suffered a stroke or been diagnosed with a condition affecting your nervous system? Then don’t miss this episode, where we discuss the importance of starting neurological rehabilitation as soon as possible to improve quality of life. We interviewed Lic. Mariana Castro, a physical therapist in Mexico City with over 20 years of experience.
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Post-Surgical Physical Therapy: Key to Your Recovery - MedTalk by Medical Tourism S7 – EP13 - (Español)
May 13, 2025
Are you about to have surgery or recently had one? Then don’t miss this episode, where we talk about the importance of starting rehab as soon as possible to avoid complications and speed up your recovery. We interview Lic. Mariana Castro, a physical therapy specialist in Mexico City with over 20 years of experience.
Most common symptoms of / When you should have surgical therapy:
Hip Replacement, Shoulder Replacement, Knee Replacement, Surgical Rehabilitation,
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Part 1-4 Lymphedema: Treatment in physiotherapy - MedTalk Podcast S6 - EP19 - (Español)
November 06, 2024
Learn about lymphedema, from its causes and symptoms to the diverse treatment approaches used by physical therapy, orthopedics, plastic surgery, and oncology to manage and improve this condition. We start this segment by talking with Lic. Mariana Castro, a physical therapist with over 10 years of experience, who practices in Mexico City.
Most common symptoms of lymphedema:
Swelling, Inflammation, Fluid retention, Skin changes, Stiffness, Physical therapy
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Part 1-3. Tinnitus (Ringing in Ears): Causes and treatment with physiotherapy - MedTalk Podcast S5 - EP9 - (Español)
January 17, 2024
Learn more about the causes and treatments for tinnitus. This episode is divided into three segments where we talk to different specialists to understand each one's approach.
We start this segment by talking to Mariana Castro physiotherapist with over 10 years of experience, practicing in Mexico City.
Most common symptoms of tinnitus:
Ringing, whistling, murmuring, nausea, anxiety, sleep problems, hearing loss, vertigo, loss of balance
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What is pediatric neurorehabilitation? - MedTalk Podcast S5 - EP4 - (Español)
November 08, 2023
Learn about pediatric neurological rehabilitation—its importance, who can benefit from it, and the key indicators of a professional rehabilitation center. We’re joined by Pediatric Physiotherapist Antonio Gaona, specialist with over 10 years of practice, who runs his clinic in Mexicali.
Most common symptoms of pediatric neurological delays:
Delays in developmental milestones, seizures or staring spells, unusual movements, social withdrawal, muscle weakness, sensory issues
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Urinary incontinence: causes, symptoms and treatment - MedTalk Podcast S4 - EP9 - (Español)
July 19, 2023
Find out more about the causes, symptoms, and treatments for urinary incontinence offered by physical therapy, as well as the importance of strengthening the pelvic floor and how it relates to urinary and bowel control, sexual function, and pregnancy. This week we are joined by Lic. Mariana Castro, a physiotherapist with her clinic in Mexico City.
Most common symptoms of urinary incontinence:
Bedwetting, inability to hold urine, strong urge to urinate, accidental leakage of urine, constant leakage of urine
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Physiotherapy in children with cerebral palsy: MedTalk Podcast S3 – EP3 - (Español)
February 08, 2023
Know more about physical therapy for children suffering from some type of cerebral palsy. In this episode, we are joined by Lic. Antonio Gaona, a pediatric physiotherapist with more than 10 years of experience and who has his practice at the Tres Bien clinic in Mexicali.
Most common symptoms of cerebral palsy:
Developmental delays, spasticity, gait disturbance, spina bifida
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