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… Overview A stroke often affects movement and use of one side of the body, so getting dressed is often difficult for people after a …
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… Overview How does stroke rehabilitation (rehab) help you get … or months after your stroke. But you can keep getting better for years. It just may happen … Driving a Car After a Stroke Stroke: Getting Dressed Stroke: Memory Tips Stroke Recovery: …
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… for Coronary Artery Disease Heart Attack and Stroke Acute Coronary Syndrome Heart … Stroke: Dealing With Depression Stroke: Getting Dressed Stroke: How to Prevent Another One …
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… Condition Basics What is a stroke? A stroke is damage to the brain that … overweight. Not eating healthy foods. Not getting enough physical activity. Using … Dealing With Depression Stroke: Getting Dressed Stroke: How to Prevent Another One …
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… Overview Your stroke rehab team may include doctors and nurses who specialize in stroke rehab, as well as other professionals. … Control bowels or bladder. Physiotherapist. A stroke often takes away a person's ability to …
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… I Take Them to Prevent a Heart Attack or Stroke? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 … and lower your risk of heart attack and stroke. Don't take a statin. Try to lower your … in people who already have risk factors for getting diabetes. The decision to take a …
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… Overview Some people who have had a stroke ignore or are not aware of one side of their body. This can happen when the stroke damages one side of the brain. … trouble eating or dressing. Your doctor or stroke rehab team might give you tips for how …
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… Daily Aspirin to Prevent a Heart Attack or Stroke? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 … you if you have NOT had a heart attack or a stroke and you and your doctor are deciding … or not. They include eating healthy foods, getting regular exercise, staying at a healthy …
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… Should I Take an Anticoagulant to Prevent Stroke? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 … anticoagulant medicine to reduce the risk of stroke. Don't take an anticoagulant. An … includes taking care to prevent falls and getting regular blood tests if needed. Compare …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid … a heart-healthy lifestyle to help prevent a stroke. Don't have a procedure. Reduce stroke … understood Key concepts that may need review Getting ready to act   Patient choices What …