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Bedridden After Having Blood Clot In The Mid Brain And CVA. Any Permanent Cure?
sir, my father is in coma since jan 2011. doctor says that this is the case of CVA and blood is clotted in midbrain . my father is full of emotion, He smiles on jokes and weeps on past memory . sir is there any treatment to cure my father since he is still bedridden and not able to move his legs or hands. sir please reply me.
Sat, 8 Sep 2012
he needs to undergo a comprehensive rehabilitation period starting with physiotherapy and occupational therapy evaluation to assess his present neurological status and the scope of further improvement. but rehabilitation in such cases always works better if started immediately after the incident. with time the brains ability to repair and respond to treatment reduces
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