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Understanding Thalamic Pain Syndrome
What is Thalamic Pain Syndrome? Thalamic Pain Syndrome occurs when damage to the thalamus disrupts normal sensory processing, causing...
Effective Stroke Speech Therapy Techniques and Tips
Overview of Stroke‑Related Speech Challenges Stroke survivors may face communication challenges that speech therapy can address with targeted...
Understanding Muscle Twitching after Stroke
What is Muscle Twitching after Stroke? Muscle twitching happens when nerve messages get mixed up on their way to your muscles. Muscle Twitching...
Navigating Medicare Open Enrollment as a Stroke Survivor or Care Partner
Medicare open enrollment is a key time to adjust coverage so stroke survivors get the care they need. Choosing the right insurance plan can...
Understanding Learned Nonuse After Stroke
What is Learned Nonuse? After a stroke, many people experience weakness or paralysis on one side of the body. This makes it hard to use an arm,...
The Role of Physical Therapy in Stroke Recovery
Understanding Physical Therapy After Stroke Physical therapy (PT) is a specialized healthcare profession focused on restoring movement and...
Comprehensive Guide to Occupational Therapy After Stroke
Introduction to Occupational Therapy for Stroke Survivors Occupational therapy helps stroke survivors reclaim their independence in daily life....
Apraxia Explained: Causes, Types, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
What is Apraxia? Apraxia is a brain condition that affects movement planning, not muscle strength. Apraxia is a brain condition that makes it...










