Overview of Stroke‑Related Speech Challenges Stroke survivors may face communication challenges that speech therapy can address with targeted...
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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...
Dysarthria After Stroke: How It Differs from Other Speech Disorders
What is Dysarthria? Dysarthria can make words sound unclear, but many people can improve their speech with the right help. Dysarthria is a...
Understanding the Fugl-Meyer Assessment
After a stroke, many survivors experience paralysis or weakness on one side of their body, making everyday tasks like walking, dressing and...
