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Use Synergy Patterns Sparingly (and Here’s Why That Matters)

by Tara Tobias | May 31, 2025 | Neurologic Rehabilitation Concepts, Spasticity

Let’s talk about something that shows up in nearly every stroke recovery journey: synergy patterns. You might not know them by name. But if you’ve ever noticed your arm “wants” to move in one big sweeping motion (instead of just lifting your hand)… or if your leg...

Best Arm Rehab Post Stroke

by Alyanna Ta | May 28, 2025 | Neurologic Rehabilitation Concepts, Post Stroke Shoulder Management, Spasticity, Stroke, Stroke Arm Exercises

Discover how new research is changing what’s possible for stroke survivors with little to no arm movement. https://youtu.be/Bw-rd1Fx02c What if I told you that even if you can’t move your arm after a stroke, there are still powerful ways to promote recovery—and...

Stroke Recovery Essentials: 4 Non Negotiables For Brain Healing

by Tara Tobias | May 25, 2025 | Brain Science, Neurologic Rehabilitation Concepts

We talk a lot about exercises in stroke recovery. But here’s the truth: recovery doesn’t start with movement—it starts with oxygen. When a stroke cuts off blood flow, your brain enters a chemical storm. Inflammation surges. Oxidative stress damages neurons. The...

3 Big Balance Mistakes After Stroke—and How to Fix Them

by Alyanna Ta | May 23, 2025 | Balance, Mental strategies, Neurologic Rehabilitation Concepts, Stroke, Stroke Balance

Have you ever felt like your balance is fine at home… but the moment you step outside, it’s a totally different story? You’re not alone—and there’s a good reason for that. I talk to a lot of people who say, “I feel pretty confident walking around my house, but the...

How to Fix Knee Buckling Post Stroke

by Alyanna Ta | May 12, 2025 | Neurologic Rehabilitation Concepts, Stroke Balance, Stroke Leg Exercises

Why Your Knee Buckles—and How to Regain Control Say Goodbye to Knee Giving Way and Hello to Confident Walking https://youtu.be/wNZxiTXTz7Q What Is Knee Buckling? Knee buckling refers to a sudden, unexpected loss of stability in the knee joint, often described as the...

Understanding and Fixing Leg Cramps Post Stroke

by Alyanna Ta | May 12, 2025 | Neurologic Rehabilitation Concepts, Spasticity, Stroke Balance, Stroke Leg Exercises

Clonus Explained: What It Is, Why It Happens, and What You Can Do About It Stop Letting Leg Cramps Slow Your Recovery Can Clonus Affect the Way You Walk? Absolutely—Here’s What You Need to Know Have you ever felt your foot suddenly jerk, cramp, or bounce when...