Sen. Mark Kirk Triumphantly Returns to Congress After Stroke
Sen. Mark Kirk triumphantly returns to Congress after stroke
Kirk's medical team traveled to Washington and talked to the media, saying Kirk had undergone about 100 physical therapy sessions — many of them under the umbrella of a clinical trial offered by the institute to people who suffered a stroke. The trial … Read more on Chicago Sun-Times
ASK DOCTOR K: 'Depression after major stroke can be treated'
Studies published in the last couple of years have found that certain antidepressants (in combination with physical therapy) can help with recovery from stroke-induced paralysis, muscle weakness and overall disability. If you haven't already done so … Read more on Times-Standard
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