by Tara | Aug 26, 2020 | Neurologic Rehabilitation Equipment, Product Review
Better posture means better arm rehabilitation. Period. Said another way, proper trunk alignment is essential for efficient arm movement. However, in most cases, hemiparesis (weakness on one side of the body), paraparesis (weakness on the lower half of the body), and...
by Tara | Jun 5, 2020 | Activities of daily living, Caregiver Resources, Neurologic Rehabilitation Equipment, Product Review, Stroke Balance, Stroke Treatment
A gait belt can be a critical tool to help a loved one relearn the correct way to stand. With the right gait belt, you can also help someone walk in the early stages of neurologic rehab. And that is why gait belts made its way to our latest “product...
by Tara | May 27, 2020 | Neurologic Rehabilitation Equipment
The home exercises are probably the most important part of a rehabilitation program. That being said, you “traditional exercise equipment” might not be the most appropriate for the exercises that will help to restore normal movement patterns. I have set up...
by Tara | Apr 29, 2020 | foot drop, Neurologic Rehabilitation Equipment
Drop foot is when the muscles that lift the foot are not working properly. Hence, leading to the name, drop foot or foot drop. Needless, to say this can lead to difficulty walking. When I think of someone who has drop foot, my number one concern is the risk of...
by Tara | Apr 29, 2020 | Activities of daily living, Neurologic Rehabilitation Equipment, Stroke
Being able to eat and prepare food without help after a stroke can help someone both physically and mentally. That being said, this might be challenging if you only have full use of one hand. Here are my top four picks that might help someone to start the process of...
by Tara | Apr 28, 2020 | Neurologic Rehabilitation Equipment, Stroke Treatment
Re-learning how to walk after a stroke can be challenging. And finding the best walking aid can be one of the most critical decisions when it comes to regaining your independence. But with so many different options on the market, how do you choose? Well, you are in...