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After a stroke: Spasticity, weakness, and paralysis
Brain injury from a stroke can leave long-term sequelae for the patient. Although some people can recover quickly, there are cases where rehabilitation is required for a long time. The process therefore depends on the symptoms and severity of the stroke.
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Types of paralysis and things to know
Paralysis is a loss of function and control of one or a group of muscles in the body. Paralysis can be temporary or permanent in part or all of the body. Paralysis affects the quality of life of patients, so it is necessary to have a certain understanding of this issue.
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Caring for common difficult problems in children with cerebral palsy
Each child with cerebral palsy will have different levels of difficulty, with different levels of motor and cognitive abilities. However, the goal is to help children progress and maximize their individual abilities in daily activities.
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Warning signs of leg paralysis
Paralysis of the legs is a condition of loss of sensation and movement in the legs, making the patient unable to perform voluntary movements, causing temporary or permanent loss of the ability to walk. With such a dangerous progression, detecting early signs of paralysis of the legs is very necessary to avoid unfortunate complications later.
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11 things to know about cerebral palsy
Cerebral palsy is a general term that describes a group of permanent disorders of movement and posture that cause limitations in activities due to non-progressive disturbances in the developing fetal or infant brain. The movement disorders of cerebral palsy are often accompanied by sensory, perceptual, cognitive, communication and behavioral disorders, seizures and secondary musculoskeletal problems. Children with cerebral palsy need a lot of support from their parents, family and community.
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Eating and drinking in children with cerebral palsy
Children with cerebral palsy have difficulty eating and cannot keep up with the developmental milestones of sensory and oral motor skills compared to normal children. Feeding impairments in children with cerebral palsy are classified as swallowing disorders of neurological origin.
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Rehabilitation for patients with paraplegia or quadriplegia due to spinal cord injury
Spinal cord injury is a condition in which part of the spinal cord is damaged and causes effects on the area of the body below the injury. Depending on the location of the spinal cord injury, it will cause paraplegia or quadriplegia. Patients with paralysis need spinal cord injury rehabilitation to improve their health and quality of life.
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What is a spinal hernia?
Herniated nucleus pulposus can cause muscle weakness and complete paralysis of the spinal cord in the distribution of the affected nerve root. Diagnosis of herniated nucleus pulposus is usually by MRI or CT. Mild cases can be treated with medication, severe cases require surgery depending on the condition.
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Cerebral palsy stem cell transplant
70 - 80% of patients after stem cell transplantation to treat cerebral palsy have improved motor function, significantly reduced muscle tone, increased muscle strength, better coordination in daily activities, better appetite and weight gain, improved concentration skills, better memory...
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