What you must know about strokes how to recover from a stroke and prevent another stroke

"No one is ever prepared for a stroke. It just happens, and when it does, the results can be life altering. From difficulties with communication to weakness, numbness, and cognitive difficulties, a stroke can have a wide range of consequences. For most people affected by a stroke, a flood of qu...

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Main Authors: Towfighi, Amytis (Author), Stevens, Laura J., 1945- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Garden City Park, NY. : Square One Publishers, [2020]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • What is a stroke?
  • Who is at risk?
  • What to expect in the hospital
  • Stroke rehabilitation
  • Occupational therapy
  • Physical therapy
  • Speech therapy
  • Complementary therapies
  • Managing risk factors
  • Nutrients that protect
  • Foods to avoid
  • Foods to eat
  • Following the anti-stroke diet
  • Dealing with the stroke effects you cannot see
  • Living successfully after a stroke.