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What Are the Chances of Recovery from Stroke Paralysis? Exploring Studies & Methods

After a stroke, many survivors and caregivers find themselves wondering what the chances of recovery from stroke paralysis are. This is a valid question, as paralysis and other secondary effects of stroke can have a major impact on daily function and a survivor’s independence. However, there is no single answer to this question. Every stroke […]

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Chronic Stroke Recovery: Progress is Possible Even Decades After Stroke

Stroke recovery is possible at any age and any stage, including the chronic stage of stroke recovery. While there was once the idea that rehabilitation stopped at the 6-month mark, we now know this is inaccurate. Survivors can continue to make improvements well into the chronic phase of recovery, both physically and cognitively. Recent research is […]

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Post-Stroke Depression: Navigating the Emotional Effects of Stroke

More than 1/3 of survivors deal with post-stroke depression at any one time. Knowing that over 795,000 people experience strokes every year in the US, that statistic is staggering. Post-stroke depression is often related to the major changes in everyday life as a result of a stroke and the accompanying secondary effects. This emotional effect […]

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Shouting, Confusion, and Anger After Stroke

Question from reader: My mom had a stroke about a month ago. Physically she is improving, but she has bouts of anger, confusion (says weird things), and

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Understanding Fatigue After Stroke: Causes, Symptoms, & Management

Fatigue after stroke affects many survivors and is different from normal tiredness. While some people with fatigue feel better after a nap, stroke survivors might not feel energized even after a full night’s rest or daily naps. Post-stroke fatigue can affect anyone. Whether survivors are young or old, active or sedentary, male or female, this […]

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5 Stroke Paralysis Treatments That Provide Hope for Recovery

Stroke paralysis treatments can help patients improve their chances of regaining mobility in their affected limbs. Although paralysis impacts many stroke survivors, there are several treatments available to help improve strength and function. Survivors are encouraged to try different treatment methods because everyone responds differently to specific techniques. After all, every stroke is different, and every […]

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Cloudy vision after stroke

Question: My mother had a stroke 1 yr ago. It caused partial loss of vision on her right side. During a 4 day road trip, her vision would get cloudy and

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