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Finding your feet and gait again after a stroke

Posted in Cardiac Rehabilitation, Exercise/Fitness, Heart and Stroke Awareness, Learning To Live Again, Rehabilitation • Tags: , , ,

Every year, over 700,000 people in the US suffer from stroke. According to the American Stroke Association, stroke is the number 3 cause of mortality in the US, after heart diseases and different types of cancer.

Those who are lucky to survive this monster can end up with after effects that would include paralysis, speech or language impairment, vision problems, behavioural changes, and memory loss.

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Posted on July 28, 2008 by Raquel Billiones • There are no comments, hop to it!