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
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    Shawn Bailey, MD
    Concierge Internal Medicine
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    Lori Knight, FNP
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    Jeremy Jones, PA-C
    Concierge Family Medicine
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