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Asked for Male | 32

We have a list of 10 benefits of sensory activities for individuals with autism.

Social Skills	It helps to improve the social skills of the patient.
Language Skills	It helps to develop the language skills of the patient.
Living Skills	It increases everyday living skills like bathing, cooking etc.
Frustration	It helps to decrease the frustration.
Learnings	It helps to increase opportunities for learning throughout the day.
Aggression	It helps to decrease the aggressive behavior.
Vestibular System	It helps to regulate the vestibular system.
Problem-Solving Skills	Rationalising and problem-solving helps them to advance social interaction and skills.
Fine Motor Skills	It increases coordination and build sense of touch by experimenting.
Gross Motor Skills	It increase physical activities like walking, jumping, etc.

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Simran Kaur

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Asked for Female | 36

Please suggest calming sensory activities for autism?

Stem Cell

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We have a list of 10 calming sensory activities for autism:

Massage	Give gentle massage on arms, back, feet and head.
Music	Relaxation music like meditation, yoga.
Scents	Scented calming smells like vanilla, lavender, rose can be used in calming activites like bed time or bath time.
Toys	Soothing and simple light toys. You can pair it with soothing music for more better effects.
Weighted Blankets	Weighted Blanket helps their body receive calming input. You can read a book to keep their mind occupied.
Touch	Touching or Rubbing with different textured objects.
Deep Pressure Input	Monitor the child's comfort while rolling the ball to give deep pressure input.
Deep Sensory Input	Wall and chair push-ups can help child be engaged and focused.
Hand Fidgets	Playing with clay, thera-putty, play-dough, etc.
Headphones	To calm a child in a chaotic or noisy environment, use noise cancellation headphones.

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Simran Kaur

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Asked for Male | 32

Please suggest outdoor sensory activities for autism?

Stem Cell

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We have a list of 10 outdoor sensory activities for autism:

Bubbles	Blow bubbles and let them catch or run behind it.
Gardening	It is a therapeutic activity that gives opportunities for physical activity, sensory exploration, etc.
Frisbee	It will help to build interaction and coordination.
Hide n Seek	It will build groos motor skills. They need to follow instructions, wait for their turn, etc.
Riding Bike	You can include riding a bike in your childs activity.
Sidewalk Chalk	Uisng sidewalk chalk will give you audible feedback, tactile and sensory feedback. It very different sensory experience than drawing on paper.
Obstacle Course	It is a great way to burn energy, exercise, and have fun.
Play Catch	It helps to develop gross motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
Slide	Let them play on slides. They will feel better.
Water Therapy	On rainy days, let them jump in puddles. Give them bucket to catch water under waterspout.

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Simran Kaur

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Asked for Male | 39

How to reverse cerebral palsy?

Stem Cell

2 Answers

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Simran Kaur

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Asked for Female | 35

Please suggest sensory activities for adults with autism?

Stem Cell

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We have a list of sensory activities for adults with autism:

Vinegar Experiment	Take a bowl mix baking soda with jello. Pour vinegar to create colour and an explosion of foam to engage all five senses.
Bubble Wrap	Popping bubble wrap is an activity enjoyed by all age groups. Try out with hands and feet for different sensations.
Blocks	Building blocks or legos encourages them to think creatively. Teaches them to respond to new situations.
Story-Telling	Helps them with creative thinking. They explore new ideas, characters, etc.
Pottery Making	Develops coordination of mind, hands and eyes. Feel and motion of clay moving give them a large amount of sensory input.
Tactile Experiment	Can see and feel different textures. You can use satin, sand paper, etc.

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Simran Kaur

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Asked for Male | 35

Teeth staining issue what can be done for that

Dental Treatement

1 Answer

Depends on the type of stains. Dentist will clinically examine and confirm.

But for now to address the question can have three options depending on how difficult the stains are to remove based on their types namely intrinsic and extrinsic stains.

1. Cleaning of Teeth

2. Whitening of Teeth

3. Veneers of Teetg

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Dr. Radhika Ujjainkar

Dentist

Answered on 23rd May '24

Asked for Male | 24

I had oral sex with an hepatitis b weakly positive girl last night but within 17 hours i have taken vaccine but i have not taken immunoglobulin with it. So will vaccine work alone in preventing the transmission of the virus ?

Sexology Treatment

2 Answers

There can be many possibilities... get her evaluated for best advice

Answered By

Dr. Arun Kumar

Ayurveda

Answered on 23rd May '24

Asked for Male | 35

Explain what distinguishes a stroke from a heart attack

Stem Cell

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Here are 5 ponits which distinguishes a stroke from a heart attack:

Stroke	Heart Attack
Brain cells are dying because lack of oxygen.	Symptoms can build steadily over a period of days or even hours or can be build suddenly.
Blockage in blood flow to brain.	Blockage in blood flow to heart
Difficulty in understanding communication or speaking	Unexplained pain in neck, shoulders, jaw, arms, back
Severe headcahe	Tightness or chest pain
F - Facial Drooping A - Arm weakness S - Speech Difficulties T - Time to Act	Dizziness Extreme Fainting Cold Sweat Weakness

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Simran Kaur

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Asked for Female | 32

Do you smell toast when you have a stroke?

General Physicians

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As of now, there is no proof or evidence, which claims it is true. Although there is a medical term for this called Phantosmia (an olfactory hallucination).

There is no particular smell you need to worry about. Stroke can affect any part of your brain. It is possible that your sense of smell is affected.

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Simran Kaur

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Asked for Female | 29

What do you smell before a stroke?

Stem Cell

1 Answer

You may smell Phantom Smell (Medical term Phantosmia - on olfactory hallucination).

This is because stroke affects your brain. It does not happens but there is a chance that your sense of smell is affected.

There can be number of things which you can smell. One of the most common smell is of burning toast.

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Simran Kaur

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Asked for Male | 36

How long does post-stroke fatigue last?

Neurology

2 Answers

Let's see how long can post stroke fatigue last on on the basis of different types of fatigues:

Types of Fatigue	Duration
Acute Fatigue	6 months
Chronic Fatigue	2 years(persists in 40% of patients)

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Priyanka Dutta Deb

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Asked for Female | 25

What causes a spinal stroke?

Stem Cell

2 Answers

Causes of stroke are:

Spinal stroke is caused when blood flow to spine is blocked.
Usually, it is a result of narrowing of blood vessels (arteries) which supply blood to the spinal cord.
Narrowing of blood vessels is called atherosclerosis (caused by building up of plaque).
Spinal Cord gets damages or even die because it doesn't receive enough nutrients, oxygen and blood.

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Simran Kaur

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Asked for Male | 39

What is the difference between an aneurysm and a stroke?

Stem Cell

1 Answer

Here are 5 difference between an aneurysm and a stroke:

Aneurysm	Stroke
It is the result of weakened artery wall.	It is the result of blockage of blood supply in the brain.
Worst headache.	Intense and sudden headache.
Memory Issues.	Trouble with coordination or balance.
Weakness in both or one limbs.	Weakness in legs, arms or face, on one side especially
Numbness in both or one limbs.	Tingling or numbness on one side of the body or face.