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Free stroke recovery apps to regain movements

This post curates free stroke recovery tools that help to regain movements after a stroke.

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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 will help  to regain arm and hand recovery. There is another important finding here; its gains are similar to the gains from virtual reality games. In other words, if you live in low-resourced settings it does not really matter. Still, you can achieve similar improvement. It is also great news for those living in low-middle income countries. Read about: “Six rules to recover movements after stroke” About the study: The researchers1 included 141 aged 18-85 patients who experienced their first stroke within six months; they had mild-moderate severity…

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How exercise helps the brain in stroke recovery

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

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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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Best practices for caregivers to regain movements after stroke

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

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What does stroke rehabilitation mean?

This post discusses the concept of stroke rehabilitation. This is where stroke carers have a big role to play. Here, we discuss when the stroke rehabilitation begins, what aspects it includes, and the current expert recommendations. What is stroke rehabilitation? It has three goals: When and how the stroke rehabilitation begins? The experts say it begins at the hospital as soon as the affected is medically stable. It could be as early as 48 hours of the event. The earliest rehab activity could be turning and moving arms and legs while still on the bed. And, with professional supervision, sitting…

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Avoid prolonged bed rest for faster stroke recovery

Detrimental effects of prolonged bed rest are many. Find out what researchers say.

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How to improve arm function after a stroke: Caregiver’s guide

Researchers uncovered several secrets for better recovery of arm movements, Use those in your recovery journey.

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Movement recovery resources for stroke survivors

Resources Canadian best practices guidelines If you have more guidelines, manuals, and other resources related to exercises for stroke, please send us. Clinicians’ handbook US resources E-learning resources

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Aerobic exercises necessary for better stroke recovery

In your post-stroke recovery journey, experts say to blend cardio exercises with muscle strength exercises

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