Is there a cure for spasticity after stroke? OT Answers

❤️ Join this channel to get access to perks and support Post Stroke:    / @poststrokeorg   Hi, I’m Elyse, am occupational therapist and certified stroke rehab specialist, and today I’m going to answer your questions about spasticity after stroke. ➡️ Spasticity After Stroke Playlist:    • Spasticity After Stroke   ➡️ 7 Brunnstrom Stages of Stroke Recovery:    • The Brunnstrom Stages of Stroke Recovery   📖 Sign up for the email list to get tips and motivation, as well as my free eBook, The Stroke Recovery Pocket Guide: https://post-stroke.org/links 🤝 Support Post Stroke if you find value in what we do and are able to donate. 1) Become a Patreon member for cool perks:   / poststroke   2) Or make a one-time donation via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted... 👀 Follow Post Stroke: Instagram:   / poststrokeorg   TikTok:   / poststrokeorg   Twitter:   / poststrokeorg   Time Stamps: 00:00 Intro 00:09 What is spasticity? 01:28 What is the difference between high muscle tone & spasticity? 02:28 When does post stroke spasticity start? 04:10 Will spasticity go away on its own? 05:02 Is there a cure for spasticity? 06:27 What can I do to manage spasticity on my own? 08:43 What makes spasticity worse and what can I do about it? 10:34 Outro ---------------------------------------------------------------- Music from epidemicsound.com Medical Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to serve as a substitute for medical advice or treatment from a physician or qualified healthcare provider. Talk to your doctor before starting a new exercise or therapy regimen.