Repeat this exercise 8–10 times on the left side, and then repeat it 8–10 times on the right side of the body. Dynamic weight shifts Sit upright in a chair.

Performing certain exercises can help you manage spasticity after a stroke. Stretching and moving may also help you avoid some long-term effects of spasticity, such as contracture. A stroke can ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — By integrating 30 minutes a day of progressive walking exercise into standard stroke rehabilitation (30 to 60 minutes of physical therapy five days a week) stroke patients had a ...

In November 2012, just after her 23rd birthday, she suffered the massive stroke that paralyzed the left side of her body. In a nine-hour surgery the next month, doctors removed the angioma and ...

Shannon Watkins, 42, of Gibsonton, center, is recovering from a stroke that she had earlier this month that diminished the motor skills on the left side of her body. [ DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD | Times ] ...

Balance exercises are an important part of staying active and healthy. They can help prevent falls and make you feel more confident in your daily life. Here are 11 to try.

AUSTIN, Texas — Babies’ stroke-damaged brains can pull a mirror trick to recover. A stroke on the left side of the brain often damages important language-processing areas. But people who have ...