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Stroke is a brain attack which occurs when the blood supply to the brain has absolutely reduced. the impact on a patient’s capacity to hear and talk depends largely on the part of the brain. Stroke also causes communication difficulties if the muscles in the tongue, face or throat face any kind of attack. When the muscles in the face get affected due to a stroke, this causes communication trouble Aphasia creates a language impairment which affects the production of speech and also the ability of reading and writing. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Best speech therapy for stroke patients in India


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Best Speech Therapy for Aphasia and Stroke
Patients
There are many other aphasia classifications. The
general idea with aphasia is that patients have
difficulty forming words, saying words properly,
and forming complete and grammatical sentences.
Speech therapy can help with speech improvement
after a stroke.
Source- https//www.hearingsol.com/help/speech-th
erapy/stroke-and-aphasia-patients/
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Exercise for Stroke Patient
  • These are 5 home exercises for stroke patients
    that can help.
  • Breathing Exercise-
  • Doing breathing exercises can help you regulate
    your breathing while speaking much easier. Repeat
    sentences and breaths to yourself to master when
    taking a breath is appropriate. This will help
    you learn to plan breathing pauses as you relearn
    how to construct sentences and breathe properly
    during speech.

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2. Tongue Strengthening Exercises- Tongue
stretches and exercises will strengthen the
muscle and make it easier for stroke patients to
make the proper sounds to form words. It also
helps to strengthen the neural pathways and the
muscle memory of speech that patients can lose
after having a stroke.One such exercise is
sticking the tongue in and out. Simply push out
the tongue and leave it out for a few seconds.
Pull the tongue back in. Repeat this process
multiple times per day.
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3. Practicing Speech Sounds- Focused and
practice on Specific sounds and words can be
great home exercise for stroke patient. This will
exercise the mouth and tongue to practice forming
sounds and words.You should focus on both clarity
of the sound. You can also practice repeating
specific words to get the sounds and movements
correct. As you improve, you can increase the
difficulty of the words you repeat.
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4. Naming Picture- If you are not able to
understand the word so You can quiz yourself by
looking at pictures and practice saying the word
the picture depicts. This will help you connect
images with words in your mind while also helping
improve your speech of forming those words. Try
repeating the word multiple times to really
master the pronunciation and how to form the word
with your mouth and tongue muscles.
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5. Sentence Practice- Singular word formation
isnt always an issue with stroke patients. But
many patients struggle with forming complete and
correct sentences. while you are practicing
saying certain words and sounds, you should also
try and construct sentences. The can be sentences
that you read
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Thank You
Source- https//www.hearingsol.com/help/speech-th
erapy/stroke-and-aphasia-patients/
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