stroke recovery stories
Stroke Recovery Stories - Stroke Survivor MarcyAfter 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.
Hemiparesis in children
Hemiparesis in Children: Pitfalls and Rehabilitation Solutions from an Occupational TherapistIf you and your kiddo are starting out in your therapy journey, problems and plateaus will occur. Here are 3 common missteps.
stroke victim support
Emotional and Behavioral Challenges After a StrokeMany people wonder if emotional and behavioral changes are permanent. The answer is usually no.
robot hand glove
Evolving Technology Offers Increased Independence in Spinal Cord Injury RecoveryAlthough modern medicine has not yet found a way to cure paralysis, modern technology is starting to bridge the gap.
mirror therapy stroke
Stroke Exercises: Using Mirror Therapy and Mirror NeuronsMirror 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.
Neuroplasticity
Can E-Stim Help Jumpstart Your Outpatient Stroke Rehabilitation?Gentle electrical stimulation(Estim) has been used for years in therapy clinics to help retrain the connections between the brain and the body.
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10 Tips From an Occupational Therapist on How to Stay Committed to Stroke Recovery at HomeHere are 10 tips that help you stay committed to stroke recovery program at home for successful healing after a stroke.
robot hand glove
NeoMano Robot Hand Can Help with Independence in Spinal Cord Injury RecoveryNeoMano is a robotic glove that helps with grasp in order to give people back their hand function and independence.
Stroke Rehab
Portable Home Therapy for Stroke RehabResearch has shown that utilizing the Neofect Smart Glove 5 times per week for at least 30 minutes has increased users upper extremity function as well as overall quality of life.
Neuroplasticity
5 Ways Brain Games For Stroke Rehabilitation Can Increase Brain HealthDid you know games can help increase your brain health? We think that’s pretty cool too! Keep reading to find out how...
Foot drop
What Does A Foot Drop Brace Do?Are you contemplating to buy a drop foot brace? Here is the check list you need to consider before buying one.
left side stroke
5 Symptoms of a Left Side Stroke of the BrainEvery stroke is different and will affect people differently based on the severity. The left hemisphere of the brain can cause the following 5 symptoms.
right side stroke
5 Symptoms of a Right Side Stroke of the BrainA stroke might look different depending on which side of your brain it affects. Here are common symptoms caused by a right sided stroke.
Stroke Exercises
Stroke Exercises for Each Stage of Stroke RecoveryWith the abundance of stroke-related research, it’s important to remember that every stroke, just like every person, is different! Here are some examples.
Neuroplasticity
All About the Brain: Brain Structure, Common Diagnoses, and Maintaining Brain HealthRead on to learn more about brain anatomy, diagnoses that affect the brain, and how to prevent cognitive decline.