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Hippocampus Damage: Understanding the Effects and Recovery Process

Hippocampus damage can affect memory and learning-related functions. For example, survivors with injury to the hippocampus may struggle to recall old memories or create new ones. Fortunately, this structure of the brain has a special ability to heal and improve overall function through neurogenesis. This article will discuss how hippocampus damage can affect many cognitive […]

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Fatigue After Brain Injury: Why It Occurs and How to Overcome It

Extreme fatigue after brain injury is a common but frustrating problem for many TBI survivors. Not only can it make everyday activities more challenging to perform, but it can also interfere with rehabilitation outcomes. Fortunately, there are effective ways to reduce fatigue after brain injury and improve your quality of life. To help you understand […]

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Ataxia: Understanding the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Ataxia is a condition that describes impaired balance or coordination. It can be caused by a variety of reasons including traumatic brain injury, cerebral palsy, and stroke. Survivors with ataxia may have difficulty walking or struggle with hand coordination, speech, and/or swallowing. Treatment for ataxia varies depending on the severity and underlying cause. This article […]

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Understanding Brain Injury Organization Skills and How to Improve Them

Organization skills are necessary for a person to live independently. Unfortunately, a brain injury can severely impair your ability to be organized. The good news is that organizational skills can be rehabilitated after brain injury just like many other effects can. While many survivors commonly participate in physical therapy to improve movement, cognitive therapy isn’t […]

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Exercises for Stroke Patients – Upper Limb Exercises

This video features exercises for the upper limbs such as shoulder lifts, bending and straightening the elbow, forearm rotation, wrist, finger and hand exercises. This video was produced in collaboration with National University Hospital. —— Connect with us: ‣ AIC Website: https://aic.sg ‣ AIC Blog: https://aic-blog.com ‣ Facebook: https://facebook.com/AICSingapore ‣ Instagram: https://instagram.com/aic_singapore ‣ YouTube: https://youtube.com/aicsingapore […]

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Can a TBI Get Worse Over Time? Recovery Chances from a Head Injury Years Later

Can a TBI get worse over time? The short answer is: yes, it can. Every brain injury is different and even though many secondary effects of a brain injury improve with time, others may linger and interfere with rehabilitation.  Survivors with long-term effects can often present signs of decline in their recovery process. Fortunately, there […]

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Hand Splints for Spinal Cord Injury: How to Choose the Right Fit for You

Splinting can be helpful for spinal cord injury survivors that struggle with hand function. After a high level injury such as a cervical spinal cord injury the hands may become weak or paralyzed. If left unmanaged, further complications can develop. Fortunately, hand splints for spinal cord injury can help prevent deformity and promote functional hand […]

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