Why me?
why me? Having access to the right resources can make a significant difference in a stroke survivor\’s rehabilitation journey. A stroke rehabilitation blog is a valuable resource that provides a wide range of information about strokes and is specifically designed to aid in the recovery process. Utilizing a stroke survivor\’s blog offers targeted support and […]
Why build a Blog
why build a blog. Building a personal blog site is a fantastic way to cultivate a unique online presence and share your individual voice with the world. It provides a dedicated space to explore and express your personal interests, experiences, and opinions, whether you\’re passionate about travel, cooking, or a specific hobby. By regularly updating […]
Education and Stroke
Educational Topics important to Stroke Survivors: Educational topics pertinent to stroke survivors cover a wide range of areas to support their recovery and improve their overall quality of life. Here are some key educational topics for stroke survivors: Understanding Stroke: Definition, causes, and types of strokes. Risk factors and prevention strategies. Rehabilitation Techniques: Physical therapy: […]
The Arts in Rehab
The Arts in Rehabilitation The arts can play a large part in rehabilitation, contributing to the physical, emotional, and psychological well-being of individuals on their recovery journey. Incorporating various forms of artistic expression into rehabilitation programs can enhance the overall experience and outcomes for dealing with physical or mental health challenges. Here are some ways […]
Alternative Rehab Types
Alternative Stroke Rehab Methods From the next post forward I will be exploring the use of different alternative rehabilitation exercises to aid in the recovery of a stroke patient. Some will be physical, some will be cognitive, and some will be both. For example, some topics discussed in this series of posts will be Artistic […]
More About Vivvistim
PAIRED VNSTHERAPY Life After Stroke: 3 Facts You Should Know About Upper Limb Impairment Published by Healthline.com and written by Lizzy Sherman on May 6, 2022 Strokes are a leading cause of long-term disability, but new rehabilitation therapies are becoming available that can help you regain more function. A stroke causes some brain cells to […]
5 FAQs about PT and OT
5 Frequently Asked Questions about Physical and Occupational Therapy Post-stroke rehabilitation is a vital component of your recovery journey. With it comes many new medical terms, specialists, and therapy techniques. In-patient vs. outpatient. And the focus of this blog, physical therapy vs. occupational therapy. As an occupational therapist specializing in neurorehabilitation with over 15 years […]
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Vivistim is Here!
The New Vivistim is here! Revolutionizing Stroke Rehabilitation with ViviStim: A Hope for the survivors. In the realm of medical advancements, there exists a beacon of hope for stroke survivors – ViviStim. This cutting-edge technology is revolutionizing stroke rehabilitation, offering new possibilities for those on the path to recovery. In this blog post, we will […]
The Self-Healing Brain
The Self-Healing Brain The brain has some capacity for self-healing and repair, primarily through a process called neuroplasticity. Neuroplasticity is the brain\’s ability to reorganize and adapt by forming new neural connections throughout life and continues until the day we die. While the brain cannot regenerate neurons (nerve cells) as readily as some other tissues […]