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Stroke Arm Rehab Daily Exercise Routine

Stroke Arm Rehab Daily Exercise Routine

by Tara | Sep 14, 2022 | Post Stroke Shoulder Management, Spasticity, Stroke, Stroke Arm Exercises

A stroke or damage to the neurons in the brain can cause the inability to move the arm. It can also cause stiff and tight arm muscles. A stroke arm rehab routine should incorporate the principles of neuroplasticity (the ability of the brain to rewire when presented...
Arm Exercises For Stroke Patients (Early Stage)

Arm Exercises For Stroke Patients (Early Stage)

by Tara | Jul 4, 2022 | Post Stroke Shoulder Management, Stroke, Stroke Arm Exercises, Stroke Treatment

Arm exercises after a stroke are critical and should be performed daily. Here are the best exercises and why you should be doing these every day. Who will benefit from early-stage stroke arm exercises? The early stage of recovery is considered the first 6 months after...
A Guide to Virtual Reality for Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation

A Guide to Virtual Reality for Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation

by Tara | May 6, 2022 | Neurologic Rehabilitation Equipment, Stroke Arm Exercises, Stroke Balance, Stroke Leg Exercises

Virtual reality (VR) technology allows users to immerse in a virtual environment, which has been changing the approaches to many industries, such as gaming, training, and education. Many industries are now exploring VR to improve user experience, enhance customer...
Electrical Stimulation and Post-Stroke Recovery

Electrical Stimulation and Post-Stroke Recovery

by Tara | May 4, 2022 | foot drop, Neurologic Rehabilitation Concepts, Neurologic Rehabilitation Equipment, Post Stroke Shoulder Management, Stroke Arm Exercises

Electrical Stimulation and Post-Stroke Recovery Electric stimulation (e-stim) has long been used to stimulate muscles and activate nerves in recovering stroke patients. It also reduces swelling and is frequently used on foot drops, shoulder subluxation, elbow...
Clonus: Causes and Treatment

Clonus: Causes and Treatment

by Tara | Feb 10, 2021 | Stroke, Stroke Arm Exercises, Stroke Balance, Stroke Leg Exercises, Stroke Treatment

Clonus is an involuntary, rhythmic muscle contraction followed by a relaxation. It is a sign that there is damage to the brain and/or the spinal cord (upper motor neuron). More specifically, the part of the nervous system that controls movement (descending motor...
Movement Retraining when dealing with Spasticity

Movement Retraining when dealing with Spasticity

by Tara | Sep 16, 2020 | Caregiver Resources, Neurologic Rehabilitation Concepts, Spasticity, Stroke Arm Exercises, Stroke Leg Exercises

Spasticity is an involuntary muscle contraction due to damage to the brain or spinal cord. This can cause muscle stiffness and pain.  Additionally, involuntary muscle contractions cause the body to move in ways that feel out of one’s control.  This is turn can create...
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