We are products, not prisoners……..

“We are products of our past, but we don’t have to be prisoners of it.”  – Rick Warren, The Purpose Driven Life     Our past is a great teacher for a better future. For example, I wouldn’t know how to balance a checkbook, had I not bounced a few...
Complete guide to foot drop

Complete guide to foot drop

Guide to Foot Drop The peroneal nerve includes a branch of the sciatica nerve that enables movement and supplies sensation to one’s feet, toes, and lower legs. Peroneal neuropathy or common peroneal dysfunction results from nerve damage outside the brain or spinal...
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and Neuroplasticity

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and Neuroplasticity

Stroke and Brain Injury Background Traumatic brain injuries can result from sudden, violent blows to the head or when an object, such as a bullet, a sharp object, or a piece of skull, penetrates the brain tissue. Mild traumatic brain injuries have temporary effects on...

Does life get better with age?

“All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are...