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… Stroke: Perception Changes On this page: Overview Overview When a stroke occurs on the right side of the brain, a person's … often noticed by the caregiver of a person who has had a stroke. These signs may include: Not noticing people or …
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… Stroke: Common Problems On this page: Overview Overview The problems you have after a stroke depend on what part of your brain was affected and how much damage the stroke caused. They may include problems with: Movement and …
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… Exercising to Prevent a Stroke This document is not available for the consumer … for the consumer audience. … Exercising to Prevent a Stroke …
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… Driving a Car After a Stroke On this page: Overview Overview After a stroke, problems with your vision, speech, or ability to … department about the rules for people who have had a stroke. You may need to take classes, be tested again, and …
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… Stroke: Speech and Language Problems On this page: Overview … Some people have speech and language problems after a stroke. Their ability to speak, read, or write may be … be very frustrating. When you talk to someone who's had a stroke, be understanding and supportive. You might get …
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… Stroke: Bladder and Bowel Problems On this page: Overview … Overview Urinary incontinence Some people who have a stroke suffer loss of bladder control (urinary incontinence) after the stroke. But this is usually temporary. And it can have many …
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… Stroke: Your Rehabilitation Team On this page: Overview Overview Your stroke rehab team may include doctors and nurses who specialize in stroke rehab, as well as other professionals. Each team …
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… Thrombolytics for Heart Attack and Stroke On this page: Overview Overview … a blood clot causes an emergency, such as a heart attack or stroke. These clot-busting medicines help blood to flow … are used as soon as possible after a heart attack or stroke. These medicines are used in the hospital. They are …
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… Self-Care After a Stroke On this page: Overview Overview After a stroke, keep in mind that you are the most important person … rehabilitation (rehab) plan. Feeling sad about having a stroke and the resulting disabilities is normal. But if you …
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… Treatment for Stroke-Related Spasticity On this page: Overview Overview After a stroke, the injury to the brain can cause muscles to … problems treated? Treatments for spasticity after a stroke include muscle therapies, medicines, and surgery. …
