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What Is Confabulation After A Stroke? Confabulation is a cognitive phenomenon observed in some stroke survivors and individuals with...

Stroke survivors should be aware of amygdala damage because it can have significant implications for their emotional well-being, social...

Nausea and vomiting can not only occur during a stroke, but it is also common in the aftermath of a stroke. Some strokes damage certain areas...

Flaccidity, also known as flaccid paralysis, refers to a complete lack of voluntary movement in a limb. After a stroke occurs, there is an...

Hemiparesis is a common after-effect of a stroke that causes weakness on one side of your body. This condition affects about 8 out of 10 stroke...

Following a stroke, individuals may experience post-stroke fatigue. Post-stroke fatigue is defined as an overwhelming sense of tiredness, lack...

Orthotics are commonly used in stroke rehabilitation to increase arm stability, prevention of joint deformities and contractures, increase...

Orthotics are commonly used in stroke rehabilitation to increase safety, stability, and independence following a stroke and other neurological...

Is Practicing Balance & Coordination After a Stroke Important? Following a stroke, many individuals experience impairments in balance and...

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