E = Eyes: Loss of vision in one or both eyes F = Face: Face droops on one side A = Arms: Arm drops when both arms are raised S = Speech: Speech is slurred or sounds different T = Time: Time to get help immediatelyRecovery testing:Your...
Physical therapy is designed to improve a person's strength, gross coordination, and balance. This type of rehabilitation helps people, after their stroke, regain their ability to walk and do other things like using stairs or getting out of a chair. Regaining fine motor skills like buttoning a...
Physical therapy is designed to improve a person's strength, gross coordination, and balance. This type of rehabilitation helps people, after their stroke, regain their ability to walk and do other things like using stairs or getting out of a chair. Regaining fine motor skills like buttoning a...
Physical therapy is designed to improve a person's strength, gross coordination, and balance. This type of rehabilitation helps people, after their stroke, regain their ability to walk and do other things like using stairs or getting out of a chair. Regaining fine motor skills like buttoning a...
Alber, R., Moser, H., Sabel, B., & Gall, C. (2015). Boosting recovery of vision loss in post-acute stroke with tDCS-A pilot Study. Brain Stimulation: Basic, Translational, and Clinical Research in Neuromodulation, 8(2), 382.
E = Eyes: Loss of vision in one or both eyes F = Face: Face droops on one side A = Arms: Arm drops when both arms are raised S = Speech: Speech is slurred or sounds different T = Time: Time to get help immediatelyWhat are the signs and symptoms of a stroke?The...
Stroke often leads to significant deficits in physical and cognitive functions, thus constituting a considerable burden on healthcare systems and society in terms of healthcare expenses, loss of independence, and decreased quality of life. A large proportion of community-living stroke survivors live ...
If the stroke occurs in the right side of the brain, the left side of the body will be affected. In that case, additional symptoms may include vision problems and memory loss. In addition, if the stroke occurs in the brain stem, or the central trunk of the brain, a person may be le...
Learn the signs of a stroke, such as sudden weakness, vision loss, and trouble speaking. Doctors treat a stroke with medicines to break up clots and procedures to remove the blockage. You can prevent a stroke by knowing your risk factors and working with your doctor to control them. Stroke...
Classicstrokesymptoms can include paralysis, memory and vision loss, and speech and language difficulties. “In rare cases, someone might have seizures or they may have a combination of these symptoms,” saysSamden Lhatoo, M.D.,a professor of neurology at the McGovern Medical School at UTHealt...