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What Causes Difficulty In Writing After A Stroke?

My boyfriend had a stroke on Dec 21,2016 found out it was due to a AVM,, Dr removed it on Jan 2,2017. He lost his personal vision, and he became a ass hole, he also lost the ability to write numbers and letters, but he can still spell out loud and count and Tex he just can t write it.? He will say I m going to make a (g ) and it comes out a (K ).??
Wed, 23 May 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

I have understood your concern about writing problem for your boyfriend, thanks for the question, see as you mentioned, due to stroke brain has been affected due lack of proper blood supply, and he had been treated with removal of that clot, see due to injury to certain areas in brain like back side of brain called as occipital lobe affection, Vision may be affected, and side of brain called as parital lobe affection make person disabled in his activities of daily living and memory probably affected so now there is much to do with his function. You have to take Physiotherapy Treatment and occupation therapy for improvement of particular hand function. physiotherapist will strengthen small muscles of hand so that it's function get improved.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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What Causes Difficulty In Writing After A Stroke?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I have understood your concern about writing problem for your boyfriend, thanks for the question, see as you mentioned, due to stroke brain has been affected due lack of proper blood supply, and he had been treated with removal of that clot, see due to injury to certain areas in brain like back side of brain called as occipital lobe affection, Vision may be affected, and side of brain called as parital lobe affection make person disabled in his activities of daily living and memory probably affected so now there is much to do with his function. You have to take Physiotherapy Treatment and occupation therapy for improvement of particular hand function. physiotherapist will strengthen small muscles of hand so that it s function get improved. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.