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...
Main Authors: | Towfighi, Amytis (Author), Stevens, Laura J., 1945- (Author) |
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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.