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Features tons of advice for recovery and rehabilitation
Get the latest on the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of stroke
Have questions and concerns about strokes? This reassuring guide provides invaluable information for stroke victims and their loved ones, from what a stroke is and what it feels like to proven treatments and therapies. You'll see how to implement a plan for preventing stroke, treat the lingering effects of stroke, and maximize home caregiver effectiveness while minimizing fatigue.
Discover how to:
- Understand what causes different types of stroke
- Recognize warning signs
- Get the most out of doctors and hospitals
- Speed recovery with the best treatments
- Help prevent future strokes
- Decide the best living arrangements after stroke
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Features tons of advice for recovery and rehabilitation
Get the latest on the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of stroke
Have questions and concerns about strokes? This reassuring guide provides invaluable information for stroke victims and their loved ones, from what a stroke is and what it feels like to proven treatments and therapies. You'll see how to implement a plan for preventing stroke, treat the lingering effects of stroke, and maximize home caregiver effectiveness while minimizing fatigue.
Discover how to
- Understand what causes different types of stroke
- Recognize warning signs
- Get the most out of doctors and hospitals
- Speed recovery with the best treatments
- Help prevent future strokes
- Decide the best living arrangements after stroke
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Let me hit you with the bad news first: Stroke kills, stroke destroys, stroke debilitates. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
transient stroke, living with stroke, transient ischemic stroke, vascular cognitive impairment, red stroke, white stroke, treating stroke, stroke specialists, stroke sufferers, life after stroke, stroke support group, stroke disability, aneurysm bursts, clots block, stroke team, stroke survivor, subarachnoid bleeding, preventing stroke, stroke center, stroke care, brain arteries, brain bleeding, recovery from stroke, stroke symptoms, brain artery Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Blood Clots Block the Brain, Challenges During Recovery, African Americans, Understanding How the Brain Works, American Heart Association, National Stroke Association, Social Security, Help Your Community Manage, Ten Ways, Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Joint Commission, Ten Opportunities New!
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Let me hit you with the bad news first: Stroke kills, stroke destroys, stroke debilitates. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
transient stroke, living with stroke, transient ischemic stroke, vascular cognitive impairment, red stroke, white stroke, treating stroke, stroke specialists, stroke sufferers, life after stroke, stroke support group, stroke disability, aneurysm bursts, clots block, stroke team, stroke survivor, subarachnoid bleeding, preventing stroke, stroke center, stroke care, brain arteries, brain bleeding, recovery from stroke, stroke symptoms, brain artery Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Blood Clots Block the Brain, Challenges During Recovery, African Americans, Understanding How the Brain Works, American Heart Association, National Stroke Association, Social Security, Help Your Community Manage, Ten Ways, Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Joint Commission, Ten Opportunities New!
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- Brain Power! by Pat Sharp on page 190
- Science Fair by Patricia Lewis in Back Matter
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- Estate Planning Text 7th Edition by Kaplan Financial on page 306
- New York City For Dummies (Dummies Travel) by Brian Silverman in Back Matter
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