After a stroke, one barrier to recovery is chronic brain inflammation that continues past the first month of a stroke. This is known as neuroinflammation.
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Did Anyone Assess your Legs After Your Stroke?
Lower leg assessments are one type of health assessment that can be placed on hold after a stroke. This post highlights the vital importance of lower leg assessments after a stroke.
Rewiring the Brain: The Importance of Motor Imagery for Movement Retraining After a Stroke
Motor imagery plays an important role in stroke recovery. In this post, Adam explores the underlying neuroscience of motor imagery.
Creating a Pain Map
Research has shown that the brain’s ability to localize pain (essentially, its pain map) is constantly changing. This shifting pattern of pain can let patients alter their default “pain maps” through visualization,