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Turmeric: A Hope for Stroke Patients

The spice that flavors curries may have double benefits for stroke patients. Leslie Ritter, PhD, RN, FAAN, a professor in the UA Colleges of Nursing and Medicine, explains ischemic stroke and why turmeric may be protective.

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Getting Up from a Fall – Post-stroke Exercise

Follow these recommended steps for safely getting from the floor onto a chair.

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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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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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EANS Webinars: Cerebral palsy: treatment of spasticity for subsequent rehabilitation

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What OT Can Do For You: Recovering After a Stroke

What can occupational therapy do for you after you’ve had a stroke? Check out how an OT used a task that was important to her client to help her reach her goals.

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