Stroke Recovery Guide: Symptoms, Physical Therapy & Diet

Stroke recovery involves intensive physical therapy for hemiplegia and targeted facial exercises. From recognizing mild stroke signs to using nutrition and herbal remedies, comprehensive care is key to healing the brain and regaining speech.

Herbal Remedies for Stroke Recovery

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Janet Contursi

A stroke is an interruption of the blood supply to your brain that results in the death of brain cells. You may experience symptoms like difficulty walking and speaking, numbness on one side of your body, headache and blurred vision.

Janet Contursi has been a writer and editor for more than 23 years. She has written for professional journals and newspapers, and has experience editing educational, cultural, and business articles and books. Her clients include Gale Publishers, Anaxos, Vielife and Twin Cities Wellness. Contursi earned her Ph.D. at the University of Minnesota, where she studied cultural anthropology, South Asian languages and culture, and art history.