It is estimated that 750,000 Americans will experience a stroke this year. Of this number, 160,000 will die and the rest will forever have their lives changed in significant and profound ways. African Americans are twice as likely to die from a stroke as Caucasians and the rate of having their first stroke is almost double that of Caucasians. One half of all African American women will die from either a stroke or heart disease. For those with sickle cell anemia, 11% will have experienced a stroke by the age of 20. Pretty depressing until you read the next line: [click to continue…]
Lari Meyer, PhD of Stroke Psychology, of Brooks Health discusses modifiable risk factors for individuals at risk for stroke, and ways to greatly reduce that risk with lifestyle alterations.
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Have you or a loved recently suffered a stroke? Are you looking for information about stroke rehabilitation? Then this article is for you. This article will discuss common disabilities that can result from a stroke and stroke rehabilitation. This article will discuss paralysis or problems with motor control, sensory disturbances including pain, aphasia, problems with thinking and memory and emotional disturbances.
Paralysis and Paresis
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Stroke, also called cerebrovascular accident or brain attack, is a sudden impairment of cerebral circulation in one or more of the blood vessels supplying the brain. Strokes interrupt the oxygen supply to the brain tissues and can cause serious damage. For anyone who has suffered a stroke, it is vitally important to restore normal circulation as soon as possible to limit damage to the brain tissues.
Although mortality from strokes has been significantly reduced from around 90% in the 1950s, the number still hovers around the 30% and stroke could soon be the most common cause of Click to continue
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