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Excessive Sweating After Head Injury: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments for Hyperhidrosis

Excessive sweating after a head injury is a symptom of dysautonomia. This condition causes automatic bodily functions, such as sweating, to malfunction. Although there are many ways a head injury may impact your autonomic nervous system, this post will explore how dysautonomia causes increased sweating after head injury plus the best ways to manage it. […]

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Qualifying for Social Security Disability After a Stroke

If you’ve experienced a stroke and are now unable to work, you may be eligible for financial assistance. The Social Security Administration (SSA) offers monthly benefits for people who cannot maintain employment due to a serious disability. However, you need to complete all the required paperwork to qualify for social security disability after a stroke. […]

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Exercise To Improve Standing Balance After Stroke

➡️ For more exercises to improve balance after stroke, check out this video: https://youtu.be/BOkCC1RdyKE A quick and maybe not-so-easy exercise to work on standing balance at home after a stroke. Practice standing with your feet together to lessen your base of support and challenge your balance. Of course, always make sure someone is helping out […]

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Arm & Hand Stretches for Spasticity After Stroke

Spasticity can cause pain, stiffness, and muscle shortening leading to decreased movement and strength (contractures). Stretching your recovering arm and hand daily can help to maintain muscle length, reduce pain and stiffness, and improve function. Use this video to help create a daily arm and hand stretching routine if you have spasticity or high muscle […]

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Muscle Twitching After Stroke: It Could Be More than Spasticity

Have you ever felt alarmed by muscle twitching after stroke and wondered what caused it? Sometimes muscle twitching is a sign of spasticity, but it could also indicate other issues. For this reason, it’s important to talk to your physician if you’re concerned about muscle twitching after stroke. This article will highlight the 4 most […]

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Swollen Arm After Stroke: How to Manage This Common Complication

A swollen arm after stroke can lead to discomfort, pain, and difficulty with completing daily activities. Although arm and hand swelling may affect many stroke survivors, those with hemiplegia (one-sided paralysis) or hemiparesis (one-sided weakness) are particularly vulnerable. Lack of movement in the affected limb is often the primary cause of swelling, although other causes are plausible. […]

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Can the Brain Heal Itself? Understanding Neuroplasticity After Brain Injury

Damage to the brain may be minimal following a mild traumatic brain injury or concussion, or it may be more extensive following severe injuries, such as a diffuse axonal injury. In either case, recovery begins when the brain starts healing itself. This begs the question: how does the brain repair itself after a traumatic injury? […]

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