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My 82 year old grandfather had a mild stroke. so his arm and leg aren't working. is there anything we should do?
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If you: have not seen a doctor do that first. They will adjust any medications and perform the proper tests. If you have done this then physical therapy would help the situation. So talk to your doctor to set things up.
Answered 11/11/2014
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Chronic stroke: Physical and Occupational therapy are helpful in recovering from a stroke. Prevention is key.
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