Stroke Blog

The Stroke Blog lets you know when new pages are added to Stroke-Rehab.com and keeps you up to date with the latest information on stroke rehabilitation.

To subscribe to my Stroke blog (no e-mail address necessary), RIGHT-click on the orange RSS button and then copy-and-paste the URL of this site's RSS feed into your RSS reader

or

Click on the Google, My Yahoo!, My MSN, or Bloglnes button if you keep a personalized home page there, and follow their instructions.

Hypotonia

Hypotonia or decreased muscle tone can occur after stroke. Find out what treatments there are for this condition.

Permalink -- click for full blog post "Hypotonia"

Difficulty Swallowing

Difficulty swallowing can be a problem after experiencing a stroke. Get your questions answered about swallowing problems.

Permalink -- click for full blog post "Difficulty Swallowing"

Balance Problems

Questions about balance problems after stroke? Visit stroke-rehab.com to get your questions answered.

Permalink -- click for full blog post "Balance Problems"

Stroke, rehab, treatment and recovery!

All the information that patients and caregivers need during stroke recovery including education, resources, rehabilitation exercises, applying for disability and much more!

Permalink -- click for full blog post "Stroke, rehab, treatment and recovery!"

Central Pain Syndrome

Central Pain Syndrome can occur after a stroke and is characterized by intense pain often described as burning or pins and needles.

Permalink -- click for full blog post "Central Pain Syndrome"

Home Exercise Equipment

Continue your stroke rehab at home with your own home exercise equipment. Examples of inexpensive exercise equipment for home use.

Permalink -- click for full blog post "Home Exercise Equipment"

Adaptive Equipment

Adaptive equipment can help the stroke patient become more independent. Discover which medical equipment is most beneficial.

Permalink -- click for full blog post "Adaptive Equipment"

How to Prevent Stroke

Useful information on how to prevent stroke - save your life!

Permalink -- click for full blog post "How to Prevent Stroke"

Flaccid Paralysis Treatment in Stroke

Learn about stroke treatment for flaccidity of flaccid paralysis.

Permalink -- click for full blog post "Flaccid Paralysis Treatment in Stroke"

Toilet Lift for Stroke Patient

Question: I am the sole caregiver for my wife. I am 77 years old and fit, but had a heart attack about 8 years ago. My wife is hemiplegic (right side paralyzed).

Permalink -- click for full blog post "Toilet Lift for Stroke Patient"

Questions I asked my wife's doctors

Stroke Patients: Questions to Ask Your Doctor By Gerald L. Finch, Ph.D. Welcome to all stroke patients and their caregivers. Before

Permalink -- click for full blog post "Questions I asked my wife's doctors"

My Moms Recovery from Stroke

My Mom, who was 7o years old at the time, recovered from a stroke, against all odds! She went to the ER while having a heart attack, and because her arteries

Permalink -- click for full blog post "My Moms Recovery from Stroke"

My Mum's recovery

My Mum had a severe stroke 11 months ago, aged 84, out of the blue. Fortunately it was on the right side of the brain so language etc was essentially unaffected

Permalink -- click for full blog post "My Mum's recovery"

Stroke Survivor Experiences

Read stories and get inspiration from stroke survivors.

Permalink -- click for full blog post "Stroke Survivor Experiences"

Hemiplegic Hand

Question: I'm 2 years post stroke with left side hemiplegia. I still have no movement or feeling in the left hand. Should I give up and accept it?

Permalink -- click for full blog post "Hemiplegic Hand"