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20210618 : moving my right leg

A few days back, after nearly 2.5 years after my stroke, i was able to move my right leg a little (from the knee down, when my physiotherapist holds it supported in a particular way). Its a thing as it means the thigh muscles did the work. I am unable to trigger the movement when I want to move the leg (I still can't feel my leg and i can't move it). Instead, i have to imagine it moving and after 2-3 seconds, it moves. If I don't see it, I can't make out the movement. Most baseball players get less than 0.44 seconds to react to an average pitch and make a strike. The fastest pitcher is double that speed (half the time to react). The brain is capable of it . Sometimes its a fraction faster or slower for me. The same happens with my hand as well. Some days, it takes a few seconds to react/ move the first time and then i can continue. Its like a broken vehicle with starting trouble. When we normally want to move our hands or legs, we don't think how to do it. We just w