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Life after a stroke - Steps toward a successful recovery

With May being National Stroke Awareness Month, Dr. Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez answers your questions about stroke rehabilitation and how to detect a stroke using the simple acronym, F-A-S-T.

FACE drooping
ARM weakness
SPEECH difficulty
TIME to call 911

Learn more about the reason stroke patients encounter movement restriction, what spasticity really is, how you treat it, and how to retrain your muscles, including the use of Botox® to fully recover from a stroke.

Get all the answers with the full article on Yahoo! Finance.

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