Stroke recovery involves unseen challenges like sensory overload, body image struggles, and shifting relationship dynamics. These issues are often overlooked but crucial to understand. Join us as we explore these hidden aspects of recovery and offer support for stroke survivors all the time
Discover the unseen struggles of stroke recovery in Part One of our series. We delve into the challenges of cognitive fatigue, financial strain, and the psychological toll of fear and anxiety—topics often overlooked but crucial to understanding the full recovery journey.
Explore real-life stories of stroke survivors demonstrating grit and resilience. Learn how to apply their strategies to your own recovery journey, focusing on passion, perseverance, and a growth mindset. Empower your path to long-term success in stroke recovery.
Discover practical strategies to cultivate grit and resilience as a stroke survivor. Learn how to nurture passion, build perseverance, and create a supportive environment to achieve long-term goals. Explore personal insights on recovery, setting SMART goals, and embracing new passions post-stroke.
Grit, as defined by Angela Duckworth, combines passion and perseverance for long-term goals. It goes beyond talent, focusing on staying committed and resilient despite challenges. For stroke survivors, developing grit is crucial for navigating recovery and achieving lasting success.
Navigating stroke recovery is challenging, but the tibialis machine by Titan has been transformative for me. In just a week, it strengthened my legs and improved my gait. If you have drop foot or need leg strength, this overlooked gem could be your key to better mobility and confidence.
Beginning to Change: Focusing on Exercise After a Stroke Recovering from a stroke is a challenging journey, requiring physical, mental,
In the last 21 months, I’ve run 10,000 miles—a feat that seemed impossible for a stroke survivor with multiple sclerosis. Learn how consistency, support, and adaptability helped me achieve this milestone. Take that first step and keep the momentum going—you'll be amazed at how far you can go.
Managing spasticity post-stroke can greatly impact quality of life. This guide offers insights on spasticity, effective management strategies, and practical tips. Learn from personal stories, discover helpful apps, and join a supportive community to enhance your recovery journey.
Cultivating an Invincible Mindset! What does it mean to truly be invincible? For some, they think of superheroes and massive
Explore a personal journey through stroke recovery, highlighting the profound changes, challenges, and mixed emotions it brings. Discover the importance of community, self-compassion, and a positive mindset in embracing this second chance at life and celebrating small victories.
Surviving a stroke transformed my existence, teaching me about resilience, recovery, and the human spirit. Through emotional upheaval and physical rehabilitation, I discovered strength in adversity and the importance of support networks.
Caring for a stroke survivor demands balancing their needs with our own self-care. Recognizing stress and embracing self-rejuvenation are essential for effective caregiving and personal well-being.
Overcoming Post-Stroke Myths Overcoming Post-Stroke Myths Introduction This week, the goal is to share and dispel some of the most
Introduction Life can take unexpected turns, and mine did just that at 37 when a stroke radically altered my world.
In the journey of recovery from a stroke or neurological condition, both the survivor and their caregivers embark on a
Introduction to Recovery Plateaus Let's dive into discussing the plateau phase in stroke recovery. Throughout this journey, there
Introduction: A Personal Journey As a stroke survivor, I've always been open to exploring various treatment options, including
As for day-to-day practical tips, finding strategies that work for you is essential. It's taken me a while
The path to recovery after a stroke is a complex journey that requires a holistic approach. While the focus often
Finding Calm Amid the Storm Finding calm amid the storm: strategies for combating stroke-induced anxiety and overwhelm. Let's
Introduction: Stroke recovery encompasses more than physical healing; it's an emotional and psychological journey as well. Today we
Rediscovering Joy and Creativity: A Journey for Stroke Survivors Welcome to a space where we celebrate the journey of rediscovery
Introduction: The Unthinkable Reality Lying in a hospital bed, surrounded by the stark white of the walls and the incessant
A Community of Stroke and Brain Injury Survivors, Caretakers, & Medical Professionals Sharing the Struggles, Successes, and Science Behind Rehab, Rebuilding and Recovery!
