When do the risiduals affects of a stroke get better?

rutan · Newbie Joined: 03 Jun 2005 Posts: 22

Hi, I would like to know when residuals from stroke get better? How long does it take? my mother has been on therapy for a four months and I barely notice any progress.

micheline · Silver Member Joined: 13 Feb 2001 Posts: 230

HI, you should know that some people never recover enough to be capable of things they were capable before. Stroke rehabilitation can help them, but depending on different range of severity of stroke rehabilitation is very individual. Rehabilitation helps rebuild strength and coordination in in the body, and confidence for spirit. By increasing moving abilities person gets it’s confidence back and person gets less impacted by depression. It is used to teach speaking or to repair vision loss in certain extent. Many stroke sufferers have found necessary relief in rehabilitation and specially in making connection to people who are affected just like they are.

When do the risiduals affects of a stroke get better?

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