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My grand mother is 82 years old and she is suffering from paralysis since from 2 weeks she is unable to move her right leg and hand she is unable to eat anything she is taking only liquids she became very thin we are in hospital now but doctors are telling it will take long time to cure her is there any other way to cure her as soon as possible?
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Unfortunately it appears that she has had a stroke and hence right sided hemiplegia with contralateral facial nerve palsy which is causing difficulty in eating. This shall take more than 6-8 months to recover if it does. Regards.
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