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Feeling Cold After Head Injury: Understanding the Causes & Treatments for Cold Sensitivity

Feeling cold after head injury could be a secondary effect from head trauma. This does not apply to feeling cold when the air conditioner is blasting. Rather, when your environment and body are at a normal temperature but you find yourself feeling cold, it could be an effect of traumatic brain injury. This article will […]

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Understanding Life After a Stroke: How to Navigate the Road to Recovery

Life after stroke involves many new changes and sometimes challenges. Fortunately, there is hope for recovery through rehabilitation and determination. Survivors may need to make adjustments to their day-to-day life depending on the effects of their stroke, which can be physical, cognitive, and even emotional. Therefore, it’s helpful for survivors to lean on loved ones […]

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Left Neglect After Stroke: Causes, Symptoms, Exercises, & Treatment

Left neglect after stroke is a condition that causes lack of attention and spatial awareness on the left side of the survivor’s environment. When someone with left neglect is approached from their left side, for example, they may not notice or respond to you. This is not because their vision or hearing is impaired. Rather, […]

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Headache After Stroke: When Is It a Medical Emergency?

Experiencing a headache after stroke can be concerning to both survivors and caregivers alike. What do headaches after stroke mean and what should you do? In severe cases, a headache could be a sign of a stroke, making it necessary to seek emergency medical attention. Although not all cases are severe, it’s important to learn […]

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How to Overcome Synergistic Movement After Stroke (When One Movement Leads to Many)

When you move your arm, does your shoulder hike up? This is called a synergistic movement. During the early stages of stroke recovery, this type of movement is very common. The term synergy is derived from a Greek term meaning “working together.” Synergistic movement, therefore, refers to when multiple muscles work together to perform a specific movement. […]

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Aggressive Behavior After Brain Injury: Causes, Triggers, & Coping Mechanisms

Aggressive behavior after brain injury is often a direct result of damage to the areas of the brain responsible for emotion and behavior, such as the frontal lobe. Understanding behavioral changes that can occur after a head injury is essential to help your loved one manage day-to-day life. Although managing aggressive behavior can be difficult […]

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Appetite regression after stroke

Question My husband,57, had a stroke almost 3 months ago. He was eating very well the first month. Now he barely has an appetite at all. He’s losing weight

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