Stroke Prevention & Rehabilitation

Understanding Stroke Prevention

Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. Preventing a stroke involves addressing risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, and lifestyle choices. At our clinic, we help you understand your personal risk factors and provide strategies to reduce your risk of a stroke.

1. Risk Assessment

• Blood Pressure Monitoring: Managing high blood pressure to reduce stroke risk.
• Cholesterol and Blood Sugar Tests: Monitoring heart health and metabolic disorders.
• Heart Health Checkups: Assessing the heart for arrhythmias and other conditions that could contribute to a stroke.
• Family History: Identifying hereditary factors that may increase stroke risk.

2. Lifestyle Modifications for Stroke Prevention

• Dietary Changes: A healthy, low-salt diet that is rich in fruits, vegetables, and lean proteins.
• Exercise: Regular physical activity to improve heart health and circulation.
• Weight Management: Maintaining a healthy weight to reduce the risk of diabetes and high blood pressure.
• Quit Smoking: Smoking cessation to significantly lower stroke risk.
• Limiting Alcohol Intake: Reducing alcohol consumption to manage blood pressure.

3. Stroke Rehabilitation

• Physical Therapy: Regaining mobility and strength after a stroke through tailored exercise programs.
• Speech Therapy: Improving speech and communication abilities affected by stroke.
• Occupational Therapy: Helping patients relearn daily living skills and become independent.
• Neuropsychological Therapy: Addressing cognitive and emotional challenges post-stroke.

4. Medication Management for Stroke Prevention

• Blood Thinners: Medications to prevent clot formation and reduce the risk of a second stroke.
• Statins: To manage cholesterol levels and prevent further stroke events.
• Antihypertensive Medications: To control high blood pressure and reduce stroke risk.

5. Post-Stroke Care & Support

• Continuous Monitoring: Regular follow-ups to monitor progress and address any issues.
• Family Education: Teaching caregivers how to support stroke survivors in their rehabilitation journey.
• Emotional and Psychological Support: Providing counseling and therapy to manage post-stroke depression and anxiety.

Why Choose Us?

• Experienced Stroke Specialists: Dr. Chakradhar Reddy is Experienced Neurologist in stroke prevention and rehabilitation.
• Comprehensive Care: A multi-disciplinary approach that addresses both prevention and rehabilitation.
• Personalized Plans: Customized treatment plans for each patient based on their needs and conditions.

For appointments, contact us at 9380344310.