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Now in its third edition, Stronger After Stroke gives the power of recovery to the listeners by providing simple-to-follow instructions for reaching the highest possible level of recovery. The audiobook's neuroplastic recovery model stresses repetition of task-specific practice, proper scheduling of practice, setting goals, and measuring progress to achieve optimal results. Researcher Peter G. Levine breaks down the science and gives survivors evidence-based tools to retrain the brain and take charge of recovery.

“Strokes are the third-leading cause of death in America, and for the ‘lucky’ stroke victims who don’t die, about half will spend the rest of their lives trying to recover.” Roughly 700,000 American suffer a stroke each year and around 140,000 of them are fatal. Different Strokes is an in-depth look at what surviving, or not surviving, a stroke can mean.

Navigating the Complexities of Stroke provides a practical guide for the lay public and medical professionals. Dr. Louis R. Caplan, one of the world's leading experts, guides listeners through the subject in a straightforward and accessible manner. He turns to the mechanics of the stroke itself, discussing the complexities of the two major kinds and the resulting damage.

Boost your cardiovascular health, optimize your mental strength, and prevent and reverse arterial disease with this personalized plan from the founders of the renowned Heart Attack & Stroke Prevention Center. Every forty seconds, someone in the US suffers a heart attack or stroke, and every...

In October 2016, Udo Kischka suffered a severe stroke. A large intra-cerebral bleed, a bleed deep in the right side of his brain. He was not a typical stroke patient: Professor Kischka was a Neurologist and specialist in stroke rehabilitation. Like all stroke patients, he embarked on a journey of recovery. In his case, it was a re-education in his field of expertise. When he uttered the words, 'This is a life-changing event' to his wife a few hours after the stroke, he had no idea just how life-changing it would be or that there would be still be a good life to be had.

Identity Theft, Second Edition is an update to the award-winning book that follows Stanford professor Debra Meyerson’s journey to recover from a severe stroke that initially left her physically incapacitated and unable to speak. In addition to providing realistic expectations for the hard work needed to regain everyday capabilities, Meyerson and Zuckerman focus on the less frequently documented–but equally critical–emotional journey as she and her family rebuild identity in recovery.

This story, Stroke of Silence reflects my personal experience as a caregiver and is shared for awareness and advocacy. No institution or individual is named publicly. All statements are based on events I personally witnessed or documented.troke of Silence is a raw, real, and unfiltered podcast by Malini Amaladoss. Through the lens of one family’s fight after a devastating stroke, it shines a light on medical negligence, delayed care, and the silence that too often surrounds patients and caregivers.Each episode blends personal storytelling with advocacy, drawing attention to stroke awareness,...

Discover the Power of Resilience with "A Stroke of Luck" Podcast - Join Dionna Zupparo, a stroke survivor turned disability advocate, and her co-host Tyler Slattery as they share inspiring stories of overcoming adversity, provide valuable tips for disability advocacy, and bring a fun and engaging perspective to life with a disability.In each episode, you'll be entertained with captivating stories, enriched with educational content, and inspired by guest interviews. "A Stroke of Luck" offers a unique perspective on life that will broaden your horizons and leave you feeling empowered.

Stroke has launched a monthly podcast, Stroke Alert. Hosted by Dr. Negar Asdaghi, each episode begins by posing key takeaway questions from featured articles in the current issue of Stroke. This is followed by a brief summary and analysis of these articles, as well as an interview with the author of one of these featured articles or with one of the Stroke editors.

This is a preview episode of the Stroke Podcast. Through each episode in this series, we speak with medical experts and people who've experienced stroke to understand how to live well with this condition, and guide listeners to additional information and resources that can help. For informational purposes only. Please consult a registered health professional for advice.

In You Can Prevent a Stroke, Dr. Joshua Yamamoto and Dr. Kristin Thomas help us understand what we can do, and what we can ask of our doctors, to manage the effects of aging on our circulation so that we do not have a stroke. For years, they have approached patients with the fundamentals learned at The Johns Hopkins Hospital: "Take responsibility for your patient's health, go in-depth, have an unswerving commitment to solving problems, be thorough, thoughtful, and have attention to detail."

Approximately 730,000 first-ever strokes occur in the United States each year. Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States and in most Western countries. However, approximately 80-90% of patients survive their stroke, often with substantial motor dysfunction that compromises the ability to perform valued activities. Stroke is the most frequent cause of permanent disability in adults worldwide.

How can you maximize recovery, maintain function, and enhance quality of life after a nervous system injury or neurodegenerative disease diagnosis? We'll share the latest research advances in the field of neurorehabilitation and how these new discoveries can impact clinical care. Episodes will focus on rehabilitation technology and innovations, how different clinical specialties and disciplines can work together to address all aspects of recovery, and evidence-based tips and resources for living well with a neurological condition. This podcast is for patients, clinicians, caregivers, and ...

Stroke is a life changing event, but despite this there can be a great life after stroke too. In this podcast, hear from stroke survivors and medical specialists about how to be STRONGER after stroke! We will cover hard to discuss topics, from gender norms and sex after stroke, as well as listen to survivor journeys as they navigate their life after stroke. Presented by the Norton Neuroscience Institute Comprehensive Stroke Center and Resource Center.

The International Journal of Stroke podcast offers interviews with key figures in the field of stroke research and highlights current topics and issues.

One in four of your stroke patients will have another stroke. A thorough workup to identify the underlying cause and stroke risk factors has profound implications on secondary stroke prevention strategies and risk of recurrent stroke. This series of 8 podcasts will offer specific recommendations to improve patient care while following the new 2021 AHA/ASA Guideline for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients with Stroke and TIA. HCA Healthcare is proud to be the national supporter of Getting to the Heart of Stroke™.

Recovery After Stroke is the go-to podcast for stroke survivors, caregivers, and anyone seeking real answers and hope after stroke. Hosted by three-time stroke survivor, author, and recovery coach Bill Gasiamis, this show shares powerful interviews with stroke survivors, medical professionals, therapists, and researchers. Whether you're recovering from an ischemic stroke, a hemorrhagic stroke, or supporting a loved one through rehabilitation, this podcast gives you what most doctors can't: ➡️ Real-world recovery stories ➡️ Emotional support and mindset tools ➡️ Insights into ...

"Life After Stroke" is a new hit radio show hosted by Emmy Award winning TV host, motivational speaker and stroke survivor, Christopher Ewing. The show is recorded during an actual stroke support group and features interviews with doctors and therapists, as well as the chance for stroke survivors to be able to share what's on their mind. For more information, just go to www.TheStrokeChannel.TV! The "Life After Stroke" podcast is a production of the Hang On To The Dream Foundation, the 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to helping children and adults reach their goals in life. If the "...

Beyond Stillness: Stories After Stroke is a podcast where stroke survivors share powerful stories shaped by purpose, connection, and hope. Each episode is the result of eight weeks of guided, reflective story-crafting—conversations that help uncover the life wisdom that emerges through stroke recovery.Most guests are years, sometimes decades, beyond their stroke. Their stories offer perspective shaped by time, healing, and deep reflection—modern-day parables that invite listeners into moments of stillness, insight, and renewal.Produced by the nonprofit Beyond Stillness: Stories After ...

Welcome to the Know Stroke Podcast with your co-hosts Mike Garrow (stroke caregiver) & David Dansereau (stroke survivor). Listen back to Episode 1 of the podcast to hear our personal stories of how stroke impacted our lives and sparked a mission to amplify the voices, contributions, and achievements of change makers in stroke care. Show music by Jake Dansereau (JAKEEZo on Soundcloud) and show intro welcome voice of stroke survivor Caroline Goggin (see episode 2).Be sure to give the show a like and share, & follow and connect with us on social or contact us to support us as a show sponsor ...