Stroke Awareness

How Do You Cope after a Stroke?

A stroke can alter a patient’s life in many ways. A patient’s mental, physical and emotional health may be affected.The Mayo Clinic recommends trying to accept that recovering from a stroke will take time. Stroke patients should make it a priority to keep their normal routine as much as possible. Joining a support group or talking to friends and family can also help.

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May 21, 2015

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May 21, 2015