Post Cerebrovascular Accident Rehabilitation

Symptoms

Symptoms of post-cerebrovascular may include:

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Difficulty with physical movement

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Muscle weakness or paralysis

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Speech and communication difficulties

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Difficulty with thinking and understanding

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Swallowing difficulties

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Balance and coordination issues

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Emotional changes, such as depression or anxiety

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Fatigue and decreased energy

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Challenges with daily activities and independence

Causes

Causes for post-cerebrovascular may include:

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Ischemic Stroke: Caused by a blood clot blocking an artery in the brain.

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Hemorrhagic Stroke: Resulting from a burst blood vessel, leading to bleeding in the brain.

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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA): A temporary disruption of blood flow, often considered a warning sign.

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Risk Factors: Hypertension, diabetes, smoking, age, and family history contribute to the likelihood of a stroke.

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Lifestyle Factors: Poor diet, lack of exercise, and excessive alcohol consumption increase the risk of stroke.

Diagnosis

Diagnosis for post-cerebrovascular accident may involve:

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Medical History and Physical Examination: Review the patient’s health background and conduct a physical assessment to evaluate symptoms and overall condition.

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Imaging Tests: Employing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Computed Tomography (CT) scans to identify the type and location of the stroke.

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Blood Tests: Conducting blood tests to check for conditions like diabetes and clotting disorders.

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Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG): Assessing heart rhythm to detect irregularities that may contribute to stroke risk.

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Carotid Ultrasound: Examining blood flow in the carotid arteries, which supply blood.

Treatments

Post Cerebrovascular Rehabilitation is a comprehensive approach to help patients recover from a stroke. . Alongside traditional therapies, we provide Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) to accelerate healing. This involves breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber, promoting cell repair and reducing inflammation in both stroke and traumatic brain injury cases.

Additionally, our program includes a variety of therapies such as Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT), smart glove, peg board, exercises, and diet management. These therapies are designed to help patients regain their independence and improve their quality of life. HBOT provides oxygen-rich blood to the brain, while the smart glove and peg board improve hand-eye coordination and motor skills. Exercise and diet management help improve overall health and wellness. At our facility, we offer these therapies to help our patients achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Pain management strategies are seamlessly integrated to ensure comfort throughout the recovery process. This holistic approach aims to optimize recovery, enhance functional independence, and improve the overall quality of life for individuals on the journey of stroke and traumatic brain injury rehabilitation.

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Elements of Stroke & Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery Program

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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT)

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Smart Pegboard

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Smart Glove

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Physical Therapy Exercises

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Speech Therapy

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Cognitive Therapy

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Gait & Coordination Training

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Electrotherapy & Pain management

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the symptoms after a cerebrovascular accident (stroke)? Difficulty with physical movement, muscle weakness or paralysis, speech and communication difficulties, trouble thinking or understanding, swallowing difficulties, balance issues, and fatigue.

What causes a cerebrovascular accident? An ischemic stroke (a clot blocking a brain artery), a hemorrhagic stroke (a burst blood vessel), or a transient ischemic attack (TIA), often linked to hypertension, diabetes, smoking, age and family history.

How is a cerebrovascular accident diagnosed? A medical history and physical exam, MRI or CT imaging to identify the type and location of the stroke, blood tests, an ECG, and carotid ultrasound.

What does rehabilitation after a stroke involve at Maana Health? A comprehensive program that includes Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy alongside physical, speech and cognitive therapy, and gait and coordination training.