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Vitamin B12 for Stroke Recovery: Understanding the Benefits & Safety Tips

All B vitamins are crucial for overall brain health, but vitamin B12 may be the most important. That’s because B12 may help improve general cognitive and motor function, and may even help prevent a second stroke. Vitamin B12 repairs and protects the health of neurons, the basic cells of the brain. This has enormous implications for […]

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Natural Remedies for Stroke Recovery You Can Try at Home

Natural remedies for stroke recovery offer a gentle way to heal the body and boost functional outcomes. Best of all, many natural remedies can be used from the comfort of home. Alternative treatments often appeal to stroke survivors that prefer to avoid the potential adverse side effects of medication. While modern medicine can play an important role […]

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Stroke Telerehabilitation: Does it Really Work?

Stroke survivors often require frequent physical therapy, occupational therapy, or speech therapy rehabilitation appointments. Thankfully, more rehabilitation clinics are incorporating stroke telerehabilitation services into their program offerings to address transport concerns and other barriers, such as time constraints, resource limitations, geographical challenges, or compliance with traditional therapy models.  Our recent article, Remote Rehabilitation for Stroke: […]

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Understanding Incontinence After Stroke: Why It Occurs and How to Manage It

Incontinence after stroke is relatively common, affecting nearly half of all acute stroke survivors. This is because a stroke can alter the ability to effectively control the muscles involved with bowel and bladder functions. While incontinence after stroke can be distressing, it is important for survivors to remember that it is a common secondary effect […]

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How to Prevent a Second Stroke: 7 Research-Backed Practices

Roughly 25% of stroke survivors experience a second stroke. This statistic is incredibly concerning when you consider how widespread the effects of a stroke are on a survivor’s daily life. For this reason, many survivors want to better-understand how to prevent a second stroke from taking place. Fortunately, there are ways you can help reduce your […]

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Effects of a Stroke Explained: The Potential Physical & Cognitive After Math

A stroke is medical emergency that impacts the supply of blood in the brain. With appropriate and timely medical treatment, the individual’s life is often saved. However, any brain damage sustained will likely result in stroke side effects – more accurately referred to as secondary effects of stroke. Every stroke is different and, as a […]

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Tai Chi for Stroke Recovery Offers Big Benefits

Practicing Tai Chi may be an effective way to promote recovery after stroke. Tai Chi for stroke recovery offers a low-impact and low-to-moderate intensity form of exercise, which provides physical and mental benefits that improve the quality of life after a stroke. This article describes the benefits of practicing Tai Chi for stroke recovery and provides […]

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