How DPC Can Help Manage Your Hemiplegia

Updated on: November 25, 2024

One side of the body being paralyzed or weak is a symptom of hemiplegia. It usually arises from brain damage, which is frequently brought on by neurological illnesses, brain trauma, or stroke. Symptoms on the afflicted side of the body might range from partial weakness to total paralysis.

Hemiplegia frequently manifests as face drooping, trouble speaking or swallowing, and difficulties moving or controlling one arm and leg on the same side of the body. Additionally, some individuals may have trouble walking, lose their sense of touch, or have problems with their coordination.

DPC's Role in Hemiplegia Management

Direct Primary Care (DPC) provides individualized, dependable, and conveniently available healthcare, offering a holistic approach to controlling hemiplegia. Patients in DPC benefit from seeing their primary care physician frequently, which is essential for tracking healing and managing any new issues or symptoms.

DPC enables ongoing assessment and care modifications for people with hemiplegia. This includes coordinating rehabilitation activities, treating related illnesses like diabetes or high blood pressure, and providing assistance with everyday life activities and mobility issues.

The Advantages of DPC for Patients with Hemiplegia

The emphasis on constant follow-up and long-term treatment is one of the major advantages of DPC for patients with hemiplegia. Better access to primary care physicians is made possible for patients with DPC, which promotes prompt interventions and early problem detection.

DPC also strengthens the bond between the doctor and the patient. Medical professionals can provide a more personalized and hands-on approach to care by understanding the unique needs of individuals with hemiplegia. In order to manage healing and enhance quality of life, this individualized attention may be essential.

DPC's Tailored Hemiplegia Management

Hemiplegia is managed in DPC in a very individualized manner, with a treatment plan made to meet the unique requirements and recuperation objectives of each patient. Patients and their primary care physician collaborate closely to create a complete plan that may involve lifestyle changes, medication management, and physical therapy.

Frequent follow-ups and examinations enable the doctor to modify the treatment plan as necessary, enhancing patients' mobility and general health. DPC increases the likelihood of recovery and long-term health by ensuring that hemiplegic patients receive ongoing assistance in controlling their disease.

Published on: November 25, 2024
Doctors that manage hemiplegia
  • Christopher Gonzalez, Concierge Family Medicine in Long Island
    Christopher Gonzalez, DO
    Concierge Family Medicine
    Long Island, New York
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    Dr. Gonzalez is fantastic. He is pleasant and attentive. He seemed eager to give me all the time I needed and to answer all of my questions.
  • Daniel Silvershein, Concierge Internal Medicine in New York
    Daniel Silvershein, MD
    Concierge Internal Medicine
    New York, New York
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    A wonderful internist who brings a skill set to the patient often not seen in doctors these days. Dr. Silvershein is exceptional because he is sensitive and has excellent listening skills. He stands out!!
  • Shanna Levine, Concierge Internal Medicine in New York
    Shanna Levine, MD
    Concierge Internal Medicine
    New York, New York
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    I was able to get direct answers to all of my questions. She was extremely patient with me. She gave me all the time I needed with her and was always available to address all my concerns.
  • Ellen Wexler, Concierge Internal Medicine in New York
    Ellen Wexler, MD
    Concierge Internal Medicine
    New York, New York
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    I'm the best version of myself, both physically and mentally. She takes the time to learn about your condition and explain how to overcome it.
  • Lorraine Sanassi, Concierge Family Medicine in New York
    Lorraine Sanassi, PA-C
    Concierge Family Medicine
    New York, New York
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    I can see the sincerity and utmost care in her actions
  • Carmen Simmonds, Concierge Family Medicine in New York
    Carmen Simmonds, PA-C
    Concierge Family Medicine
    New York, New York
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    I can feel the warmth in her care
  • Miral Vaghasia, Concierge Family Medicine in New York
    Miral Vaghasia, DO
    Concierge Family Medicine
    New York, New York
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    Takes into account the entirety of a person. Genuine and comprehensive. Highly Recommended!
  • Jessica Rosenberg, Concierge Family Medicine in New York
    Jessica Rosenberg, DO
    Concierge Family Medicine
    New York, New York
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    Dr. Rosenberg is patient, thorough, and very knowledgeable with excellent bed side manner. She took her time to discuss multiple treatment options and make you feel at ease.
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