The “Golden Period” for Stroke Rehabilitation: Why Timing Matters, and Why It’s Never Only About One Window
When people first hear the phrase “golden period for stroke rehabilitation”, it can sound both hopeful and frightening. Hopeful, because […]
Articles about stroke recovery, hand and upper-limb rehabilitation, neuroplasticity, shoulder subluxation, spasticity management, and functional training. This category provides evidence-informed guidance to help stroke survivors and caregivers understand the rehabilitation process.
When people first hear the phrase “golden period for stroke rehabilitation”, it can sound both hopeful and frightening. Hopeful, because […]
After a stroke, many people are surprised by how quickly they start doing everything with the stronger arm. At first
When a stroke happens, life often changes in an instant. Movements feel unfamiliar, thinking is slower, energy is lower, and
After a stroke, changes are not only seen in movement and strength. Many people notice that their thinking feels different:
After a stroke, recovery can feel confusing and unpredictable. Some days the arm or leg moves better, other days everything
After a stroke, many people notice that their affected arm feels heavy, awkward or hard to control. Sometimes the shoulder
When someone has a stroke, the first questions that often appear are very simple: “Will my hand come back?” “Will
When a stroke affects the arm and hand, the life can change overnight. Simple actions like holding a spoon, a