What is hemiplegia

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Hemiplegia is commonly known as hemiplegia, which belongs to a more serious movement disorder and can occur in multiple positions of the body. Let's see what hemiplegia is.

What is hemiplegia

First of all: hemiplegia, also known as hemiplegia, refers to one side of the upper and lower limbs, facial and tongue muscle movement disorders, is a common symptom of acute cerebrovascular disease. Although patients with mild hemiplegia can still move, when walking, they often bend their upper limbs, straighten their lower limbs, and draw half a circle at a step. This special walking posture is called hemiplegic gait.

Secondly, those who are seriously ill are often bedridden and lose the ability to live. According to the degree of hemiplegia, it can be divided into mild paralysis, incomplete paralysis and total paralysis. Paraplegia: muscle weakness, muscle strength in 4-5, generally does not affect daily life, incomplete paralysis is more serious than paresis, a larger range, muscle strength 2-4, total paralysis: muscle strength 0-1, paralyzed limbs can not move.

Finally: regular physical examination is an important measure to prevent stroke and hemiplegia. For people over 40 years old, especially those with family history of hypertension, diabetes or stroke, regular physical examination should be carried out. When stroke is found early, active treatment should be carried out to avoid inducing hemiplegia.

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Physical exercise is conducive to hemiplegia recovery; can enhance the physique, improve disease resistance, delay aging; can enhance heart function, improve vascular elasticity, can promote blood circulation, ensure adequate blood flow in the brain, is conducive to improving the condition.