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Best Brain Exercises For Stroke Recovery

Best Brain Exercises For Stroke Recovery

by Tara | May 19, 2022 | Brain Science, Speech and Language, Stroke Treatment

Best Brain Exercises For Stroke Recovery A stroke can cause long-term damage to the brain, impair movement, and significantly diminish cognitive abilities. Mobility and strength training to retrain the muscles after a stroke is a huge part of the stroke recovery...
Understanding Learned Non-Use

Understanding Learned Non-Use

by Tara | Nov 11, 2021 | Mental strategies, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, Stroke Treatment

https://youtu.be/iLo0j4aC44I    Do you feel like you have plateaued? What I mean is, has your arm and leg movement recovery slowed to a crawl? Or maybe progress has stopped altogether? The common belief is that someone loses the ability to move because that part...
Discharged from therapy. What now?

Discharged from therapy. What now?

by Tara | Jul 12, 2021 | Caregiver Resources, Mental strategies, Neurologic Rehabilitation Concepts, Stroke, Stroke Treatment

So, you have been discharged from therapy. So, what now? For some, this is a positive step in the rehab process. Some will understand right away that this is progress. On the other hand, for others it can bring up all kinds of negative emotions. “Is my therapist...
Walking Exercises for Stroke Patients

Walking Exercises for Stroke Patients

by Tara | Jul 12, 2021 | Activities of daily living, Balance, foot drop, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke Balance, Stroke Treatment

Many people inquire about the “best exercises” for stroke patients to improve walking.  I like to use the term “Drills” when referring to “stroke exercises”. Why? Because “Drills” are what I think of when I think of...
Post Stroke Pain: Diagnosis and Treatment

Post Stroke Pain: Diagnosis and Treatment

by Tara | Jul 27, 2020 | Neurologic Rehabilitation Concepts, Stroke, Stroke Treatment

Pain is a common symptom after a stroke.  Unfortunately, pain can be a significant barrier to regaining function.  In some cases, there is an identifiable cause related to a movement or a structural problem.   The rehab team can identify this, prescribe the...
Tips for effective physical therapy at home after a stroke

Tips for effective physical therapy at home after a stroke

by Tara | Jul 6, 2020 | Activities of daily living, Caregiver Resources, Stroke, Stroke Treatment, Uncategorized

An effective physical therapy program at home after a stroke is the most critical component for a successful recovery. I dare say MORE important than face to face time with your therapists. As someone who earns a living by treating patients (in person), this is a...
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