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Stroke rehabilitation: What to expect as you recover
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What's involved in stroke rehabilitation?
When should stroke rehabilitation begin?
How long does stroke rehabilitation last?
Where does stroke rehabilitation take place?
Who participates in your stroke rehabilitation team?
What factors affect the outcome of stroke rehabilitation?
Stroke rehabilitation takes time
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The goal of stroke rehabilitation is to help you relearn skills you lost when a stroke affected part of your brain. Stroke rehabilitation can help you regain independence and improve your quality of life.
The severity of stroke complications and each person's ability to recover vary widely. Researchers have found that people who participate in a focused stroke rehabilitation program perform better than most people who don't have stroke rehabilitation.