A 37-year-old member asked:
How long does aphasia last after a c.V.A.?
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Dr. Atif Haque answered
17 years experience in Neurosurgery
could be permanent: Only time will tell.
Answered on Oct 28, 2013
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Dr. Reza Karimi answered
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Variable: I have seen aphasia recover in days or up to one year. Speech therapy is extremely helpful for patients with aphasia. Recovery is not always possible.
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