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When a stroke survivor goes to therapy, typically they have residual post stroke arm and leg weakness on one side of the body. At times, the affected leg may appear to respond to therapy much quicker than the arm. Why is that? “I’m often asked during...
Experiencing a Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA), commonly known as a “stroke,” is a scary event that often leaves people shocked and in dismay. In the United States, stroke is the 6th leading cause for disability. Side effects of a stroke can include changes with thinking, speaking,...
The brain is a complex organ that controls our vision, our movement and even our thinking. After a stroke, an event that effects the brain, people may need the expertise of a Speech-Language Pathologist, also known as a speech therapist, to address deficits with speaking,...
Caring for Your Loved One After a Stroke As a caregiver, caring for your loved one who has just survived a stroke, you may feel unprepared in your new and unfamiliar role. Typically, stroke caregivers have little information about stroke care, what to expect during recovery,...
Seven Things You Should Know About Stroke Recovery In most cases, you will find yourself in a hospital after a stroke, but in some cases, you may be able to go to a hospital-based therapy unit and be discharged immediately after your team of doctors believe...
Understanding the difference between a stroke and a heart attack. While traveling earlier this month, I had a very brave woman ask the question; “What is the difference between a stroke and heart attack?” As soon as she asked the question my medical mind went into...