by admin_n3ur01utions | Apr 6, 2023 | After Stroke
Following a stroke, individuals may experience post-stroke fatigue. Post-stroke fatigue is defined as an overwhelming sense of tiredness, lack of energy, and/or difficulties sustaining routine actions in which rest is unrefreshing (1). This sense of exhaustion may...
by admin_n3ur01utions | Apr 4, 2023 | After Stroke, Treatment
Orthotics are commonly used in stroke rehabilitation to increase arm stability, prevention of joint deformities and contractures, increase comfort and increase independence following a stroke and other neurological insults or diagnoses. Although some stroke survivors...
by admin_n3ur01utions | Mar 14, 2023 | After Stroke, Treatment
Orthotics are commonly used in stroke rehabilitation to increase safety, stability, and independence following a stroke and other neurological insults or diagnoses. Although some can be resistant to the use of orthotics, they can be imperative to recovery and pathways...
by admin_n3ur01utions | Mar 7, 2023 | After Stroke
Is Practicing Balance & Coordination After a Stroke Important? Following a stroke, many individuals experience impairments in balance and coordination. This can be a result of decreased strength, paralysis, or ataxia. Balance and coordination deficits can happen...
by admin_n3ur01utions | Feb 28, 2023 | About Stroke
An Overview of the Cardiovascular System: Our cardiovascular system consists of the heart, blood, and blood vessels (i.e. arteries, veins, and capillaries). The heart is a central organ in the system and is required to maintain life. About the size of a fist, the...
