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Ailing South Dakota senator on the mend
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| Last Edited | The Sunset Provision Jan 20, 2007 12:16am |
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| News Date | Saturday, January 20, 2007 06:15:00 AM UTC0:0 |
| Description | WASHINGTON - Sen. Tim Johnson (news, bio, voting record) is taking part in three hours of physical, occupational and speech therapy every day, and his tracheotomy tube has been removed from his throat, doctors said Friday.
Johnson, who suffered a brain hemorrhage over a month ago, has been working with parallel bars and participating in speech therapy, including naming objects, his office said in a statement.
That includes strengthening exercises to gain mobility on his right side, said Dr. Philip Marion, head of rehabilitation at George Washington University Hospital. Johnson's right side was weak when he arrived at the hospital Dec.
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