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Games like card play help arm/hand stroke recovery

This is great news! Playing cards, dominos, bingo, Jenga, and ball games contribute to arm and hand recovery after a stroke in addition to your standard physio and occupational therapy program. There is another important finding here; its gains are similar to the gains from virtual reality games. In other…

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Posted in stroke basics stroke movement recovery

How exercise helps the brain in stroke recovery

Exercise helps the brain to recover lost movements. Find out how.

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Posted in stroke movement recovery stroke recovery

Follow these guides to regain walking after a stroke

Follow these guides to help the brain to recover walking faster and better.

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Posted in bladder control stroke recovery

How to deal with incontinence problems of stroke patients

This post deal with how to manage incontinence problems of stroke patients.

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Posted in stroke movement recovery stroke recovery

Best practices to regain movements after stroke

Follow these six expert recommended best practices for better, faster recovery after a stroke.

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Posted in bladder control stroke recovery

Stroke-related bladder problems

An earlier post explored how stroke can disrupt bladder control. This post looks into stroke-associated bladder problems. These problems could occur due to direct damage to the brain areas that control the bladder and bladder gates. Table of contents Post-stroke bladder problems due to disruption to the brain’s bladder control…

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Posted in bladder control stroke recovery

How a stroke causes urine incontinence

Stroke can result in either urinary incontinence or retention. It occurs as a result of the killing of neurons that are responsible in regulating the peeing.

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Adult diapers, pull-ups, and liners buying guide

Daily, stroke caregivers help stroke survivors wear adult diapers, pull-ups, and liners. They struggle daily if the products do not fit the survivor. We can find a variety of types and brands in the market; you need to spend your precious time and money to search for the most suitable…

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Measuring urine leak helps regain bladder control

Stroke can rob bladder control resulting in urine leaks. Evidence-based methods exist to regain bladder control. However, urine leaks can occur while attempting those methods to monitor success as well as choosing the correct absorbent products to contain such urine leaks. How important is measuring the amount of urine leaked?…

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Posted in personal care after stroke stroke recovery stroke rehabilitation

Bedsores (pressure injuries) after stroke

Bedsores after stroke is a serious problem. With proper knowledge and care, it can be avoided.

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