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I suffered to avm stroke a year back, still i dint regain my left wrist and finger movements.. i hav been to continuos physio therapy from the day one.
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AVM STROKE: Avm hemorrhage carries a 15% mortality and 30% morbidity rate. Many neurologic deficits will improve over two to three years. After three years, recovery of function is nil. Keep doing your therapy as this offers the best opportunity to improve.
Answered 7/3/2013
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