How Do You Use Physical Therapy To Recover From A Stroke?
Stroke sufferers are affected in many ways. Sometimes, they can no longer do simple things healthy people take for granted. Intensive physical therapy may be necessary depending on the severity of the neurological damage a stroke causes. Rehabilitation is expensive; but some insurance policies may help with the cost. With it, stroke survivors will improve their fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination and muscular movements. Follow these steps to find out how. Understand that strokes are caused by a buildup of cholesterol or plaque in the arterial walls. Over a lifetime, blockages prevent the flow of healthy oxygen rich blood to the heart and brain. Realize that strokes can also occur as a result of blood vessel rupture or bleeding in the brain. Be aware that stroke sufferers often have future episodes of strokes of increased severity and even full heart attacks. Use the FDA Web site to learn more about the causes of a stroke (see Resources below). Examine your diet as an essential ste