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Symptoms of Aphasia
According to the American Brain Foundation, 2 million people in the U.S Suffer from Aphasia. This condition primarily affects the brain’s language processing functions; signs can include sudden or gradually increasing difficulty with written or verbal communication. Aphasia symptoms may include:
- Difficulty speaking
- Struggling to recall specific words
- Difficulty writing
- Specific modes of communication impaired while others remain intact
- Difficulty reading
- Difficulty comprehending speech
Aphasia Risk Factors
Aphasia condition commonly occurs for someone after damages to the brain. The risk factors include:
- Head Trauma / Injury
- Stroke
- Brain Tumor
- Dementia
- Epilepsy
- Concussions and Traumatic Brain Injury
- Cerebral hypoxia
- Alzheimer's
- Radiation / Chemotherapy
- Brain Inflammation (Encephalitis)
Types of Aphasia Treatment
Speech Generating Devices
Treatment Type 1
At Lincare AAC, we know living with speech disorders can be isolating, which is why we are committed to helping you gain the power to communicate and connect. We use highly customizable speech-generating devices to help with communication issues caused by congenital conditions, developmental delays, acquired diseases, or injuries.How We Can Help
Patients who receive a manufactured valve will almost always require a blood-thinning medication for the rest of their lives. The blood thinner will keep clots from forming. Living with a Mechanical Heart Valve can be challenging, but you're not in it alone. Lincare’s affiliates are here for you and provide at Home PT/INR Testing. The INR Testing program may improve health-related quality of life while receiving the medical treatment you need.
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We provide one-on-one visits in the safety and comfort of your home.
Devices We Provide Include:
Eye Gaze
State-of-the-art eye gaze devices are a high tech and highly effective access method for those with limited physical capabilities.
Expression 8.3
8.3" display, 12 MP front and rear-facing cameras, up to 10 hours of battery, and a rotating carry handle/kickstand.
Expression 10.9
10.9" display, 12 MP front and rear facing cameras, up to 10 hours of battery, and a rotating carry handle/kickstand.
Expression 12.9
12.9” display, 12MP front and 8MP rear-facing cameras, and up to 10 hours of battery.
Lincare Services
Oxygen Therapy
Oxygen treatments can help improve oxygen intake, reduce symptoms, increase stamina, and generally improve quality of life.
Home INR Testing
If you're on Warfarin, PT/INR at-home testing lets you monitor your blood anticoagulation levels weekly from home.
Nebulizer Treatment
Nebulizers treat diseases including COPD and asthma. We offer electronic and portable nebulizers, and our Pharmacy delivers them to you.
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