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By Dr Arvind Chandratheva
20.06.24
Neurology

The importance of seeing a neurologist after a stroke

When a stroke happens, every moment counts. Immediate medical attention can save lives and enhance recovery prospects. However, the importance of seeing a neurologist after a stroke is also important when it comes to recovery. Their expertise is essential regarding both acute care and long-term management. Here to discuss this important topic is leading consultant neurologist, stroke and rehabilitation physician Dr Arvind Chandratheva.

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By Dr Joseph Kwan
03.05.24
Physical medicine & rehabilitation

Neurorehabilitation following a stroke: Navigating the road to recovery

After experiencing a stroke, the journey to recovery often involves a comprehensive approach known as neurorehabilitation, a process that aims to help stroke survivors regain lost skills and adapt to new challenges brought on by the brain injury. Here, Dr Joseph Kwan, leading consultant in stroke, neurorehabilitation, and internal medicine, delves into the process of neurorehabilitation following a stroke, the common techniques and therapies, as well as how the rehabilitation plan is adjusted throughout the recovery journey.

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By Dr Emer McGilloway
03.05.24
Physical medicine & rehabilitation

Navigating polytrauma rehabilitation: A path to recovery

Welcome to the journey of polytrauma rehabilitation, where we embark together on the road to recovery. In the wake of a traumatic event causing multiple injuries, the path ahead may seem daunting, but rest assured, with the right guidance and support, restoration of health and functionality is achievable. Leading consultant in rehabilitation medicine Dr Emer McGilloway explores what polytrauma rehabilitation entails and how it can pave the way towards rebuilding your life.

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By Professor James Teo
03.05.24
Physical medicine & rehabilitation

Understanding neurorehabilitation: A quick guide for patients

Neurorehabilitation offers hope to individuals navigating the complexities of neurological conditions. It is a specialised branch of rehabilitation medicine dedicated to restoring function and enhancing the quality of life for those with neurological disorders, injuries, or diseases affecting the nervous system. Here, renowned consultant neurologist Professor James Teo explains when neurorehabilitation is recommended, and what type of therapies it entails.

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By Dr Arvind Chandratheva
01.05.24
Neurology

All about the management of transient ischaemic attacks (TIA)

The management of a transient ischaemic attack (TIA) involves several critical steps to prevent the occurrence of a full-blown stroke. These steps include early expert review and diagnosis, timely investigations, immediate treatment and the identification and management of all vascular risk factors. Here to discuss these steps in expert detail is leading consultant neurologist, stroke, and rehabilitation physician Dr Arvind Chandratheva.

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By Professor James Teo
26.04.18
Neurology

The reality of traumatic brain injuries

Dr James Teo, a leading neurologist, explains what traumatic brain injuries are, and how they are dealt with. These can be serious medical cases that require numerous specialists to achieve recovery and improvements.

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By Professor James Teo
10.11.17
Neurology

Parkinson's disease: dismantling the misconceptions

Parkinson's disease affects around 1 in 500 people in the UK. Owing to famous sufferers like Michael J Fox, who have sought to promote awareness and find a cure, the condition is part of the public consciousness. But here are 7 thighs that might surprise you..

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