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Suggest Treatment For Left-sided Hemiplegia, Dysphasia When Dfiagnosed With CVA
Hello, my father is 66 years old and has a history of CVA. He has a left side hemiplegia and is expressively dysphasic. He has been admitted to hospital for stabilisation of his medications. He weigh 110 kilos. He needs to have a shower as he has been faecally incontinent.
He should continue to take anti-coagulant and anti-cholesterol medications. For shower he has to take help of any hospital stall or family members. For motions he can take laxative SOS.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhanu Partap, Cardiologist
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Suggest Treatment For Left-sided Hemiplegia, Dysphasia When Dfiagnosed With CVA
Hello, He should continue to take anti-coagulant and anti-cholesterol medications. For shower he has to take help of any hospital stall or family members. For motions he can take laxative SOS. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Bhanu Partap, Cardiologist