Growing Older
... Older Bee Wellness for Older Adults & Others, 105-4910 Roblin Blvd., geared to older adults and others with chronic health issues (MS, Parkinson's, stroke recovery, etc.). We offer health and wellness programs and one-on-one functional rehab. …. fitness … Read more on Winnipeg Free Press If you're a physiotherapist, BC wants you “I have seen people overcome terrible odds through hard work and determination,” including one stroke rehab patient who had been told by her neurologist that she would never walk again or use her right hand. The woman's goal was to walk into his office … Read more on Globe and Mail ...
Stroke Awareness Can Prevent Long-Term Side Effects
Stroke awareness can prevent long-term side effects He said some patients who seek medical treatment within a few hours of having a stroke are eligible for medication that can reverse or correct the effects of the stroke. Despite receiving medical treatment immediately after having a stroke, Murray went … Read more on Marshfield News-Herald Benefit For Teenage Stroke Victim Lindberg-Livingston said that Morgan showed the symptoms of a stroke. Luckily, she said Morgan's mother was a physical therapy assistant and thought that it could be a stroke. We also spoke with Morgan's mother Denise. She said this was a huge shock to … Read more on WDIO-TV Read more... ...
Stroke Recovery: One Woman's Story
Stroke recovery: One woman's story A blood clot formed after the dissection, and a piece of it likely broke off and traveled into an artery in her brain, blocking blood supply and resulting in an ischemic stroke, explained Dr. Daniel Antoniello, the attending neurologist at Montefiore … Read more on CNN Neuroscience meets robotics in stroke rehab Stroke is the leading cause of severe physical impairment in the developed world. After a stroke, most patients are brought to the hospital for ...
Donna Brooks: Yoga for Stroke Recovery
... Brooks: Yoga For Stroke Recovery – by To Do: 5K Run/Walk to Help Stroke Victims If running a 5K can help somebody else, why not do it? The 19th Annual Dr. Howard Mazer Memorial Strides for Stroke is a community event that helps the Delaware Valley Stroke Council (DVSC) “provide education and research into the causes, treatment … Read more on Philadelphia Magazine (blog) Read ...
Exercise for Stroke Patient: Information About Therapy for Stroke Patients
Have your or a loved one recently suffered a stroke? Are you looking for information about therapy for stroke patients? Then this article is for you. This article will provide a brief description of a stroke and also discuss post-stroke rehabilitation and therapy for stroke patients. It will also provide information about how stroke patients benefit from the post-stroke therapy. A stroke occurs when a blood vessel breaks or a blood clot blocks an artery interrupting the blood flow to a certain area of the brain. When this happens brains cells die and brain damage may occur. The loss of speech, movement and memory frequently seen with stroke are caused by the death of these brain cells. Read more... ...
Teenager's Stroke Recovery "Miraculous": Why Do Strokes Happen to Young …
... Stroke Recovery "Miraculous": Why Do Strokes Happen to Young … "The idea is that by using the electrical stimulation to make the muscle fire, his brain will retrain and relearn, and his muscles will fire more automatically without it in the long term," said Jolene Hammer, a physical therapist at Lehigh Valley … Read more on Medical Daily Tim Curry Recovering From Stroke UPDATE: A rep for the "Rocky Horror" star says the stroke happened in July 2012, ...
New Insights in Treating Stroke Recovery
... Insights in Treating Stroke Recovery – http://www.neuroaid.com. Stroke survivors face challenges on road to recovery – National Stroke Month However, a new survey of stroke survivors of working age, commissioned by AIG Heart Attack and Stroke in association with UK charity Different Strokes, showed that many experienced financial difficulties during their recovery. Overall, 70 per cent of … Read more on This is Gloucestershire Read ...