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Understanding Seizures After Stroke: Causes, Statistics, & Treatment

Seizures after a stroke occur because of changes in electrical activity within the brain. However, just because you’ve had a stroke does not mean you’ll experience a seizure; and just because you’ve had a seizure does not mean you have epilepsy. Many factors, including the severity and location of a stroke, can influence one’s likelihood […]

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Vomiting After Head Injury: What It Means and How to Treat It

Is vomiting after head injury a dangerous sign? While dizziness and nausea are typical effects of head injury, vomiting can be a sign of a worsening condition. However, a single episode of vomiting without other symptoms is usually not a reason for serious concern. This article will explore what causes vomiting after head injury and […]

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Can Cerebral Palsy Affect the Face? Statistics, Treatment, & Management Techniques

When cerebral palsy affects the muscles in the face, it can impact an individual’s ability to communicate, breathe, and eat. As a result, it can be challenging for the individual to convey their needs and even socialize with those around them. Fortunately, there are several ways to improve or compensate for motor impairments in the […]

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Best place to bring my sister after a stroke

Question: My #sister had a #stroke. She cannot take care of herself. She needs 24/7 supervision and someone to bathe, clean, help her with bathroom issues,

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Arm care – Improving the use of a weak arm

Patient education videos by Legacy Rehabilitation Institute about various topics in stroke rehabilitation and recovery.

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An 'opportunity of a lifetime' – Lake County News Chronicle

Lake County News Chronicle An 'opportunity of a lifetime'Lake County News ChronicleFor most people, walking out into the woods and hunting pheasants isn't a huge deal, but David suffers from disabilities relating to right hemiparesis, a condition that causes the right side of his body to be weaker than the the left, resulting from a […]

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World record rower Gus McKechnie from Southampton set to take part in new wheelchair race – Daily Echo

Daily Echo World record rower Gus McKechnie from Southampton set to take part in new wheelchair raceDaily EchoHE'S the Hampshire man who has completed 11 marathons, set two world records, and trekked on Mont Blanc. Gus McKechnie from Southampton suffers from hemiparesis – a type of cerebral palsy – but is determined to fulfill his […]

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