May Ly

Restore Physiotherapy New Westminster

555 6th St, 480, New Westminster, BC, V3L 5H1

May’s philosophy and approach to physiotherapy is to empower her patients, through education, safe and practical exercises and, manual therapy when necessary. She believes in spending one on one time with her patients, ensuring that they have the understanding and appropriate tools to optimize their recovery and quality of life. May has almost 25 years of experience working in private practice, assessing and treating musculoskeletal conditions. She has received post graduate training in Vestibular Rehab, Cranial Sacral Therapy, Functional Dry Needling, K taping, and McKenzie technique for spinal conditions. She has a special interest in working with patients recovering from cancer treatments and/or with lymphedema. She addresses issues such as: loss of range of motion and strength, axillary web syndrome (cording), neuropathy, fatigue and lymphedema. Treatment applies the principles of Complete Decongestive Therapy, which include manual lymphatic drainage (MLD), compression wrapping, garment recommendations, exercise prescription, and education on self management and risk reduction strategies. She also uses soft tissue techniques to address any joint and soft tissue restrictions. She is a Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT) through the Klose Training program. She continues to regularly participate in courses and conferences on the management of cancer treatment related side effects and lymphedema.