Stroke Patient Walks Independently Again After 4 Months of Home Physio
62-year-old businessman from Taman Cempaka, Ipoh. Suffered ischemic stroke affecting right side.
Clinical Context
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Patient Profile
62-year-old businessman from Taman Cempaka, Ipoh. Suffered ischemic stroke affecting right side.
The Problem
Right arm and leg paralysed after stroke. Discharged from Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun after 2 weeks. Could not stand, dress himself, or use right hand. Family devastated - assumed permanent disability.
The Treatment
Home visit physiotherapy started 3 days after discharge - 3 sessions per week. Week 1-4: bed exercises, sitting balance, standing transfers. Week 5-8: walking with frame, right arm reaching exercises. Week 9-12: walking with stick, basic hand function tasks. Week 13-16: independent walking, stair practice.
The Outcome
Walks independently at home and around Taman Cempaka neighbourhood. Right hand function recovered to 70% - can eat, write, and button shirts. Returned to part-time business management. Family reports dramatic improvement in mood and independence.
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