A patient who has suffered a brain injury often has to readjust to life, which is helped by properly selected rehabilitation treatments. A brain injury resulting from an accident or stroke always requires therapy, but with the cooperation of the physical therapist and the patient, it is possible to restore the injured person's fitness. The process of recovery and rehabilitation after a stroke at Constance Care is a cooperation between the physical therapist and the patient, controlled at all times by a specialist, and the methods of treatment are tailored to the needs of the patient individually.
A brain injury can occur as a result of a severe blow to the head. The initial injury is accompanied by additional phenomena that can cause further damage over the next few days. Stroke, on the other hand, is a major cause of disability in adults. Subsequent stroke incidents aggravate disability, both motor and linguistic, but also intellectual, In addition to shortening life. This is why post-stroke and post-brain injury rehabilitation is essential.
It is very important to get under the care of specialists in time and start therapy. Rehabilitation for brain injury and stroke consists primarily of therapy for those parts of the body that need improvement, as well as sessions with speech therapists and neurologists for speech problems. In this way, the patient learns appropriate patterns, leveling out the pathological ones. Rehabilitation after brain injury and stroke also includes physical therapy using a variety of stimuli. Such stimulation accelerates tissue regeneration and the healing process, has an anti-inflammatory effect and eliminates pain and swelling. However, the range of activities is always determined individually to the needs of each patient.
