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Aquatic Therapy in Neurological Diseases

Safer steps with water's support in stroke, MS and Parkinson's. Regain your balance in our thermomineral pool and underwater treadmill, through a joint plan by neurology and PMR.

HIGHLIGHTS

What stands out in this treatment

Balance Support

Buoyancy and resistance retrain balance in a safe environment.

Reduced Fall Fear

Water lowers fall risk, making the patient more confident and active.

Coordination & Gait

The underwater treadmill supports gait pattern and coordination.

Spasticity & Tone Management

The heat of thermomineral water helps soften muscle tone and spasm.

Multidirectional Resistance

Water provides resistance in all directions, improving strength and neuromuscular control.

Multidisciplinary Neurorehabilitation

Neurology and PMR together; the program is adapted to the clinical picture.

Insurance & agreements

Transparent payment with contracted institutions and private insurers, at home and abroad.

Accommodation & rooms

Companion-friendly modern patient rooms and in-city accommodation support.

International patient services

Visa, airport transfer and 24/7 multilingual medical interpreters.

Transparent, guaranteed price

A quote prepared from your medical information; no extra charge for the treatments it covers.
OVERVIEW

Who it's for & conditions treated

Who is it for?
Those with balance and gait problems after stroke
Those with fatigue, balance and gait difficulty due to multiple sclerosis
Movement and balance problems due to Parkinson’s disease
Those with increased muscle tone (spasticity) and coordination difficulty
Those avoiding land-based exercise due to fear of falling
Those needing rehabilitation in cerebral palsy and other neurological conditions
Conditions treated
Aquatic Balance TrainingNeurological Gait on TreadmillCoordination & Neuromuscular ControlSpasticity & Tone ManagementFunctional Independence TrainingEndurance & Conditioning
TREATMENTS

Our treatment methods

Aquatic Therapy in Neurological Diseases
Safer steps with water's support in stroke, MS and Parkinson's. Regain your balance in our thermomineral pool and underwater treadmill, through a joint plan by neurology and PMR.

Aquatic Balance Training

Neurological Gait on Treadmill

Coordination & Neuromuscular Control

Spasticity & Tone Management

Functional Independence Training

Endurance & Conditioning

TREATMENT TIMELINE

From day one to discharge

The timeline below is an average and varies by patient, diagnosis and clinical status. Exact timing and all included services are detailed in your personalized treatment offer.
Step 1
Joint neurology & PMR assessment
Step 2
Program design based on functional level
Step 3
In-water neurorehabilitation sessions
Step 4
Adaptation to clinical picture and progress measurement
Step 5
Transition to land and long-term follow-up
Every treatment offer is presented in full detail — accommodation, transfer, interpreter and follow-up included — clearly stating what is covered.
HOW IT WORKS

A completely carefree treatment journey

1
Online application
Fill the form or message us on WhatsApp; share your file in seconds.
2
Free evaluation
Our specialists review your file and reply within 24 hours.
3
Personalized plan
Treatment steps, timeline and transparent cost are clarified.
4
Welcome & treatment
Airport pickup, accommodation and treatment — coordinated end to end.
BY THE NUMBERS

Our center in numbers

50+
countries of patients served
7/24
medical interpreter support
24 h
file review turnaround
Free
first consultation and second opinion
TECHNOLOGY

Our diagnostic and treatment technologies

Technology

Da Vinci Xi

TrueBeam LINAC

Biplane Angio

Advanced Imaging

Gait Robot

Arm Robot

WHY DORUK

What sets us apart here

Dedicated thermal & pool facilities
Temperature-controlled pools and a thermomineral source for year-round aquatic rehab.
Specialist aquatic-rehab team
A personalized program with physiotherapists and physiatrists experienced in hydrotherapy.
Combined land + water program
Aquatic exercises combined with land therapy for painless, safe progression.
Low joint load, high safety
Buoyancy reduces fear of falling and load on the joints.
INFO & BLOG

About diagnosis, treatment and recovery

Why can aquatic therapy be beneficial in neurological disease?
When can aquatic therapy begin after stroke?
Does warm water increase fatigue in multiple sclerosis?
How does aquatic therapy improve balance and gait?
I cannot swim; can I receive neurological aquatic therapy?
Is aquatic therapy safe in patients with spasticity?
How are in-water gains transferred to walking on land?
How does the process work for patients coming from abroad?
PRICING

Transparent treatment pricing

Consultation & second opinion
Sessions and program are personal; the quote is delivered with your first assessment.
Free
Hydrotherapy session
Per session, pool therapy
€60 – €120
Robotic gait session (support)
Per session, 45–60 min
€120 – €240
Intensive rehab program (2 weeks)
Aquatic + robotic + manual, stay included
€2,200 – €3,900
Indicative price range — your binding quote is sent in writing after your free medical evaluation.
PRICE GUARANTEE

Our quote is a binding commitment

The quote prepared and shared based on the medical information you provide is guaranteed: for every treatment it covers, the hospital charges no extra fees.

Written, binding quote
Your quote is prepared from your medical information and shared in writing.
No surprise charges
For the treatments the quote covers, the hospital requests no extra charge.
All covered treatments included
Every planned treatment is included in the guaranteed price.
PATIENT STORIES

Recovery journeys in their own words

Patient stories
ILLUSTRATIVE STORY

Early mobilisation in water

ILLUSTRATIVE STORY

Less pain in thermomineral water

ILLUSTRATIVE STORY

Walking without fear of falling

ILLUSTRATIVE STORY

Play-based pool therapy for a child

ILLUSTRATIVE STORY

Exercise in water during pregnancy

All patient stories
PATIENT VOICES

What our patients say

I could not do on land the exercises I did in the pool; the water also took my fear away.

Khalid
Libya · Rehabilitation
Illustrative review

The treatment here is truly excellent. I feel myself getting better every day.

Vilma
Netherlands · Rehabilitation

The treatment here is truly excellent. I feel myself getting better every day.

Vilma
Netherlands · Rehabilitation
Illustrative review

With airport pickup, accommodation and translation support, I felt at home.

Omar
Iraq · Rehabilitation
Illustrative review
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the consultation paid?
How do I apply from abroad?
Visa and transfer support?
How is post-care follow-up?

Free evaluation for Aquatic Therapy in Neurological Diseases

Our international team replies within 24 hours. Visa, transfer and accommodation included.

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