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This week on "Life After Stroke with Christopher Ewing", we chat with Qing Zhang, a Doctor of Medicine in Beijing China, who is now a Neuro-Certified Specialist in Physical Therapy at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.
Topics covered in this episode include:
- The most common physical deficits following a stroke
- Why is there weakness following a stroke▪How to get stronger following a stroke
- How to strengthen your ability to walk better following a stroke
- Time frame of potential recovery following a stroke (there's a wider range of time than you may think!)
- Post-stroke pain
- Spasticity
- the importance of maintaining range of motion▪Important exercises to promote as much return as possible following a stroke and much, much more!
"Life After Stroke" is a hit radio show hosted by Emmy Award winning TV host, motivational speaker, and stroke survivor, Christopher Ewing. Join our weekly online stroke support groups! Just go to www.thestrokechannel.tv for more info and to sign up!
“Life After Stroke” is a production of the Hang On To The Dream Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to helping people reach their goals in life. For more information, or to make a donation, just go to www.hangontothedream.org.
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