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Shouting, Confusion, and Anger After Stroke

Question from reader: My mom had a stroke about a month ago. Physically she is improving, but she has bouts of anger, confusion (says weird things), and

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Understanding Fatigue After Stroke: Causes, Symptoms, & Management

Fatigue after stroke affects many survivors and is different from normal tiredness. While some people with fatigue feel better after a nap, stroke survivors might not feel energized even after a full night’s rest or daily naps. Post-stroke fatigue can affect anyone. Whether survivors are young or old, active or sedentary, male or female, this […]

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5 Stroke Paralysis Treatments That Provide Hope for Recovery

Stroke paralysis treatments can help patients improve their chances of regaining mobility in their affected limbs. Although paralysis impacts many stroke survivors, there are several treatments available to help improve strength and function. Survivors are encouraged to try different treatment methods because everyone responds differently to specific techniques. After all, every stroke is different, and every […]

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How Spasticity Treatment Works: Understanding Exercise, Botox, & Add-On Therapies

Following a neurological injury, individuals experiencing muscle tightness and rigidity may benefit from spasticity treatment. Characterized by involuntary muscle contractions, spasticity is a condition that occurs due to a breakdown in communication between the brain and muscles resulting from a neurological injury. Spasticity treatment often involves addressing the underlying neurological injury through therapeutic exercises and […]

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Cloudy vision after stroke

Question: My mother had a stroke 1 yr ago. It caused partial loss of vision on her right side. During a 4 day road trip, her vision would get cloudy and

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Muscle Atrophy After Stroke: Causes and Solutions for Recovery

Muscle atrophy after stroke is common for many survivors. This is especially prevalent after long hospital stays or for those with greater severity of stroke secondary effects. Muscle atrophy refers to a decrease in muscle mass, which can lead to reduced strength and increased risk of injury. If unaddressed, muscle atrophy after stroke can bring […]

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Hemiparesis and facial droop in an older woman – BMJ

Hemiparesis and facial droop in an older woman  BMJ

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