More than 795,000 people in the United States have a stroke every year. About 185,00 of these strokes happen to people who have had a previous stroke.

Both men and women can suffer from a stroke. However, men exhibit different warning signs than woman do.

Home exercise programs are crucial for stroke recovery but can be discouraging when not seeing immediate results. Annie was in her late 20’s when she suffered a stroke and faced an uphill battle to regain usage of her right arm.

Contracture is another name for extreme stiffness in the muscles, joints, or connective tissue. It is an advanced form of spasticity. Many stroke survivors suffer from a large amount of spasticity in their affected hand, which can lead to a clenched fist.

Muscle atrophy is when the muscle wastes away and is often experienced by patients with stroke. When we don’t use our muscles regularly it causes them to thin out due to lack of active stimulation and exercise.

The NEOFECT Smart Pegboard offers a new approach to rehabilitation for stroke victims at home – games.

Hemiplegia and hemiparesis could seem very similar because they sometimes have the same underlying symptoms. However, they have different meanings.

After having a stroke, Marcy began looking for at-home stroke rehabilitation solutions. This is Marcy's stroke recovery story after her 1 month of acute rehab in the hospital.

If you and your kiddo are starting out in your therapy journey, problems and plateaus will occur. Here are 3 common missteps.

Many people wonder if emotional and behavioral changes are permanent. The answer is usually no.

Although modern medicine has not yet found a way to cure paralysis, modern technology is starting to bridge the gap.

Mirror therapy is an easy and low-tech therapy technique. It’s essentially a therapy that tricks your brain into thinking that the weakened hand or arm is moving.

Gentle electrical stimulation(Estim) has been used for years in therapy clinics to help retrain the connections between the brain and the body.

Here are 10 tips that help you stay committed to stroke recovery program at home for successful healing after a stroke.

NeoMano is a robotic glove that helps with grasp in order to give people back their hand function and independence.