Hand

Hand strengthening exercises for stroke patients

Hand strengthening exercises for stroke patients

Level 1: Gentle Hand Exercises for Stroke Patients

  1. Palm Up and Down. For this therapeutic hand exercise, place your hand palm-down on a table. ...
  2. Wrist Bend Movement. For the next exercise, gently bring movement into the wrist. ...
  3. Wrist Side Movement. ...
  4. Rolling Movement. ...
  5. Wrist Curl. ...
  6. Grip and Release. ...
  7. Pen Spin. ...
  8. Coin Drop.

  1. How can I improve my hand function after a stroke?
  2. How can I strengthen my arm and hand after a stroke?
  3. What exercises are good for stroke patients?

How can I improve my hand function after a stroke?

Repetitive hand exercises: Repetitive hand exercises are the most important step to hand recovery after a stroke. An occupational therapist will provide exercises that will strengthen the overall wrist, hand and fingers. It is important to perform these exercises as prescribed.

How can I strengthen my arm and hand after a stroke?

Basic Level Exercises

  1. Exercise #1 Inner Arm Stretch.
  2. Exercise #2 Wrist and Hand Stretch.
  3. Exercise #3 Elbow Stretch.
  4. Exercise #4 Crawling Stretch.
  5. Exercise #5 Wrist Motion.
  6. Exercise #6 Elbow Weight Training.
  7. Exercise #7 Finger Walk.
  8. Exercise #8 Seated Pushup.

What exercises are good for stroke patients?

Here are some commonly prescribed exercises for stroke recovery at home:

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