What is Speaking, reading and writing
There are different forms and degrees of speech and language disorder. There may be an inability to control the tongue,…
Month: September 2025
What is Using both hands
Many everyday activities are carried out with one hand while the other hand holds the work steady. There are many…
What is Coping with spasm
Spasticity in the affected arm and leg, that is, tightening in the bent position, is a problem for many people…
What is Tiredness
Someone who has had a stroke is likely to tire easily and may need frequent short rests and perhaps an…
What is Medical care
Any treatment the family doctor advises for high blood pressure or for too much fat in the blood-stream must be…
What is Getting going at home
After a stroke there is a temptation to lie in bed, waiting to get better and instead becoming weaker and…
What is Hospital treatment
Some patients will be taken into hospital after a stroke. If they are kept in long enough they will have…
What is Rehabilitation
There are three important points that contribute to effective and speedy recovery:- 1. Rehabilitation should start as soon after a…
What is Research Costs Money
There are other areas waiting to be investigated. It may well be that pressure recorders into the arteries and veins…
What is Future Advances
These are achievements of the recent past. What advances can we hope for in the next few years? While nobody…