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10 Questions to ask your Doctor about Stroke
- How soon can I expect to recover?
- How can I find specialists that can help me regain my skills and functions?
- Is there a recommended diet that I should follow?
- Is there an exercise program that I should follow? Will physical therapy be helpful?
- Who can help me find equipment to make my life easier?
- Would antidepressants help me during my recovery?
- Am I at risk for having another stroke?
- What can I do to minimize my risk? Should I be taking aspirin? Am I a good candidate for other medications to help prevent another stroke?
- Are there any local support groups that my family and I can contact?
- Are there any clinical trials for which I may be a good candidate?
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Cynthia Dennison Haines, MD on October 01, 2004
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