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Damage to Wernicke’s Area: Understanding the Causes, Symptoms, & Stages of Recovery

Damage to Wernicke’s area, located in the left hemisphere of the brain, can lead to various speech and language disorders, particularly Wernicke’s aphasia. Individuals with Wernicke’s aphasia can typically form sentences that sound fluent but lack meaning. This condition can make it difficult for the survivors to communicate with their loved ones, which can be […]

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Signs of Healing Foot Drop: What to Look for During the Recovery Process

The inability to lift the front portion of the foot, known as foot drop, can be caused by a variety of factors including a neurological injury like stroke or TBI. Fortunately, foot drop can be improved with a proper rehabilitation plan and a combination of other treatments. While the recovery process can be challenging, it […]

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Damage to the Amygdala: Understanding the Functions, Symptoms, & Treatments

The amygdala is an almond-shaped structure in the brain that is responsible for emotional and behavioral regulation, particularly the body’s response to fear. Damage to the amygdala can often be caused by stroke, traumatic brain injury, and other neurological conditions. Individuals with amygdala damage may experience various emotional and behavioral effects such as impaired decision-making, […]

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Acquired Brain Injury: Understanding the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

An acquired brain injury may occur after birth for a variety of reasons, including stroke, TBI, or infectious disease. Depending on the severity and location of the acquired brain injury, individuals may experience physical, cognitive, and/or emotional effects. Fortunately, many effects can be improved with a combination of different treatments, such as therapy and medication. […]

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Exercises for Stroke Patients – Lower Limb Exercises

This video features knee exercise, leg lifts, sit to stand exercises, calf and hamstring stretches, ankle exercises and weight shifting 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 ‣ TikTok: […]

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Strengthening Your Arm With Hemiparesis

If you have hemiparesis, strengthening your weaker arm can help you function better. This video shows how one woman with hemiparesis strengthens her arm.

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Numbness After Head Injury: How to Improve Sensation

Numbness after head injury is most commonly associated with damage to the somatosensory cortex, an area of the brain responsible for processing sensory information such as textures and temperatures. Numbness can last a few weeks, months, or years and be accompanied by a burning, prickling, or tingling sensation. While there is a possibility that sensation […]

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