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Treatment for Stroke-Related Spasticity On this page: Overview Related Information …
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Spasticity On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is spasticity? … movement. It's often the result of a spinal cord injury, a stroke, or a disease such as multiple sclerosis, cerebral … can be very painful. How is spasticity treated? The main treatments for spasticity are physiotherapy and medicines …
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Stroke On this page: Health Tools Cause … What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Advice for Caregivers Related Information What is a …
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Stroke Rehabilitation On this page: Overview Health Tools … Preventing Another Stroke Medicines for Stroke Prevention Related Information Overview How does stroke rehabilitation … hospital. After you leave the hospital, you may continue treatment at a rehab centre or at home. You may recover the …
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… Hemorrhagic Stroke On this page: Overview Related Information Overview A hemorrhagic stroke develops … ( ischemic strokes ). How is a hemorrhagic stroke treated? Treatment includes efforts to control bleeding, reduce …
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… Persons with stroke Last updated February 1, 2024 A stroke happens when blood flow to the brain is blocked … Regular physical activity can improve the risk factors related to an initial or recurrent stroke. These risk …
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… Heat-Related Illnesses On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … drink enough liquids to replace those lost liquids. Heatstroke (sunstroke). This occurs when the body doesn't … Heatstroke is a medical emergency. Even with immediate treatment, it can be life-threatening or cause serious …
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… Pregnancy-Related Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … minor problems of pregnancy can be managed at home. Home treatment is usually all that's needed to relieve mild … from heartburn or constipation. You can also use home treatment for sleep problems, hip pain, hemorrhoids , and …
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… Heat-related illness Last updated June 6, 2022 HealthLink BC File … and exhaustion. In severe cases, it can lead to heat stroke, also known as sunstroke. Heat stroke is a … wide brimmed hat or use an umbrella for shade What are home treatments for mild heat-related illness? When recognized …
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… Heart health and stroke Last updated March 1, 2024 Learn about keeping your … for High Blood Pressure Using Nitroglycerin for Angina Treatments Angioplasty for Coronary Artery Disease … a Heart Attack Sex and Your Heart Treatment for Stroke-Related Spasticity Cardiac Devices Cardiac Device Monitoring …