I just had a stroke a lot later in life. > After a #stroke [https://twitter.com/search?q=%23stroke&src=hash] before birth, 14 y/o’s continuous goal: “keep getting better.” http://t.co/5odRYmvP7B — Natl Stroke Assoc (@natlstrokeassoc) February 6, 2014 [https://twitter.com/natlstrokeassoc/statuses/…
This morning I remembered something I recorded long ago [http://mikeschultz.posthaven.com/perspective], in a different blog. It belongs here. > Shira Toeplitz provides the perspective [http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/bringing-dad-home-in-the-overhead-bin/2013/07/26/668c97c2-f088-11e2-9008-61e94a7ea20d_story.html] I've been looking for in explaining my stroke experience.…
The concluding stanzas of What the Heart Cannot Forget [http://writersalmanac.publicradio.org/index.php?date=2013/11/25] by Joyce Sutphen. In a decidedly unpoetic way, the image reminds me of the way my body feels when someone helps me exercise long unused muscles. > And the skin remembers…
Eight years out. I just ran into a doctor I don't often see and he said "you look great. You've come a long way." It still helps to have someone else's perspective.…
Fast Company reports on the winners of this year's Dyson Award. This is a pretty impressive device, offering a 20-degree improvement in range of motion. I'm puzzled that the target audience seems to be hospitals. I'd do the therapy if a device like this…
I really agree with StrokeSmart’s choice of The Diving Bell and the Butterfly as the leading movie about stroke and am anxious to see Amour. I’m disappointed that Starting Out in the Evening isn’t included and recommend both the movie and Brian Morton’s novel. Top 5…
I wish this report included video or links to the research site. Via “@jsbaranski Smart phone technology helps stroke survivors walk again [http://www.abc2news.com/dpp/news/health/smart-phone-technology-helps-stroke-survivors-walk-again]…
> One #resolution [https://twitter.com/search?q=%23resolution&src=hash]: to more fully convey big medical/economic win from #telestroke [https://twitter.com/search?q=%23telestroke&src=hash] approach to averting brain attacks. http://t.co/gESQVYYp — Andy Revkin (@Revkin) January 1, 2013 [https://twitter.com/Revkin/…