Brain recovery and movement recovery Q&A library

Brain recovery basics

  • How a stroke causes speech problems?

    Stroke can cause unique speech problems; two common ones include Broca’s aphasia and Wernike’s aphasia. This post explores those two and how stroke creates them. Let us begin with Broca’s aphasia. Broca’s…

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  • What are Neurons?

    An illustrated neuron graphic

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  • The neuron forest

    “Neuron” by NIH-NCATS is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Our brain contains about 100 billion neurons; it looks like a neuron forest. because a neuron is more or less similar to a tree. Neurons are a…

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Movement recovery

  • Tools to regain hand movements after stroke

    Regaining hand movements and grip strength is a critical part of stroke recovery journey. Caregivers can find many tools that help improve hand grip. Experts classify hand grip strengthening tools…

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  • Move out of bed after a stroke, but when?

    “Help those with a stroke to sit out of bed, stand, or walk as soon as their doctor says ok”. Above is the latest recommendation from the UK NICE (National…

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  • Free stroke recovery apps to regain movements

    This post curates free stroke recovery tools that help to regain movements after a stroke.

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