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How does stroke speech therapy work?

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Dr. Ian Stein answered

Trains new paths: There are pathways in the brain that conduct spoech a stroke affects these areas. Therapy establishes new paths.

Answered 5/17/2016

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Answer: It is very helpful as the therapist makes mouth exercise to help the muscle at a point . And starts with the letter sounds, gradually depending on progress and what the patient can accomplish based on the extent of the stroke, and the damage left at this point.

Answered 3/26/2013

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