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Stroke Recovery Stories that Will Inspire You to Keep Going

Reading stroke recovery stories can be an excellent source of motivation for survivors and their loved ones. While everyone experiences stroke recovery differently, the fundamentals of recovery remain the same. With highly repetitive, task-specific stimulation, individuals can promote neuroplasticity (the brain’s ability to rewire itself) and recover functions affected by stroke. Stroke recovery stories can inspire you to stay […]

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Coffee and Stroke Risk: Comparing the Benefits & Drawbacks

Studies examining the link between coffee and stroke have had mixed results. While most of the evidence seems to indicate that coffee can actually help reduce the risk of stroke, it may not be ideal for everyone. This article will explain the benefits and drawbacks of drinking coffee to prevent stroke. A few coffee alternatives […]

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A New Treatment for Stroke Patients When Every Second Counts | NBC Nightly News

According to a study, a groundbreaking new treatment called a “stent retriever” proves effective if administered within 2.5 hours of a stroke. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News is a leading source of global news and information. Here you will find clips from NBC Nightly News, Meet […]

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Leg exercise to improve walking after a stroke

In this video you will learn why the leg does not move normally after a stroke and an exercise to help improve leg movement and improve walking after a stroke

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When Stroke Affects Speech: How to Overcome Aphasia, Dysarthria, or Apraxia of Speech

Over half of all stroke survivors experience a stroke affecting speech. When a stroke affects speech or language, it can impact the ability to communicate effectively due to changes in cognitive language skills or speech-related motor abilities. This can affect the survivor’s ability to express their needs and desires, connect with family members, and return […]

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How to Move a Flaccid or Weak Stroke Arm

If you just had a stroke and your arm is still Falccid or flimsy, this video might help you. Immediately after stroke, your arm will be very weak and difficult to move. This stage is called flaccidity. It is very crucial at this stage to start your therapy and rehabilitation immediately. In this video we […]

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Mini Stroke Recovery: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention

A mini stroke, also known as a transient ischemic attack (TIA), occurs when a temporary blood clot forms in one of the arteries of the brain. This causes stroke-like symptoms that usually resolve within 24 hours. This mini stroke recovery does not leave permanent side effects. But while a mini stroke does not result in […]

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