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Sleeping disorders after a stroke

We all know the importance of a good night of sleep. To sleep is an essential part of our daily life and sleeping problems can make you tired, depressed, frustrated and irritable. Yet, sleeping problems can be even more severe for stroke survivors, affecting both the rehabilitation process and – more importantly – increasing the risk of having another stroke.

Rehabilitation after a stroke is hard by itself and requires much from the patient. As progress cannot be assessed on a daily basis the success of a physiotherapy program depends heavily on the patient’s concentration, motivation and energy. In other words, it doesn’t combine well with sleeping disorders. Luckily, sleeping disorders – if properly diagnosed – can often be managed easily. Continue reading

Posted on November 3, 2010