Inspired by her work with stroke patients, Sarah Stollberg, a physical therapy specialist in New Orleans, wrote a book to help guide stroke survivors on the road to recovery.
Terence Ang to share inspiration of how people post stroke can rebuild normality in their lives, be it as a survivor, a caregiver, or a healthcare professional. I hope to continue empowering survivors ...
Rehabilitation from stroke has traditionally focused on improving the function of the most severely affected arm. But ...
STEP BY STEP: The evening of Dec. 11, 2021, was one like any other for fashion and culture executive Guillaume Robic, bar for a hideous migraine. But the 42-year-old, at the time director of ...
Nirupama Yechoor, MD, MSC, of the Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital, is the senior author of a paper published in JAMA Network Open, "Coherence of Stroke Survivors' Lived ...
A stroke can come out of nowhere, and it can be permanently life-altering, both for the victim and for their friends and family. However, just as the severity of a stroke can vary depending on the ...
In the U.S., a stroke happens roughly every 40 seconds. That means, in the time it takes to read a five-minute news article, more than seven Americans will have experienced this life-changing medical ...
Strokes are the fifth leading cause of death in the United States and a leading cause of disability, according to the American Stroke Association. "Stroke is injury to the brain from impairment of ...
Stroke survivors who were uncomfortable sharing their thoughts and feelings about their condition and future had slower ...
CHICAGO — For older adults who experience first-time stroke, approaching recovery with optimism improves functional recovery, according to a poster at the American Neurological Association annual ...
Sarah Stollberg got her start in physical therapy at a rural nursing home in Mississippi. She saw it all: post-op care, hip fractures and stroke patients. Now in Metairie, Stollberg specializes in ...