Rising Strong: Overcoming the Challenges of Getting Up Off the Floor After a Hemorrhagic Stroke
When a hemorrhagic stroke strikes, it not only affects the physical body but also has profound implications for the emotional and mental well-being of the survivor. One of the most challenging aspects of recovering from a stroke, particularly for hemiplegics, is regaining the ability to get up off the floor independently. In this blog post,…
What does it mean to be a hemiplegic?
A stroke is a life-altering event that can have a significant impact on a person’s physical and mental wellbeing. One of the most common disabilities that can result from a stroke is hemiplegia, which is a condition that affects one side of the body. In this blog post, we will explore what it means to…
Being Independent After a Hemorrhagic Stroke
A hemorrhagic stroke can be a life-changing event that can leave a person feeling helpless and dependent on others. However, it is possible to regain independence and lead a fulfilling life after a stroke. In this blog post, we will discuss some tips and strategies for being independent after having a hemorrhagic stroke. Firstly, it’s…
Treadmill Challenge
We’ve been challenged by our group of physical therapy students to get on the treadmill and walk for 10 minutes a day.
Day 687 – Walking Without a Cane
It’s day 687 since Lidia had a hemorrhagic stroke. We are practicing walking without the cane.
Walking Up Steps Alone for the First Time
It’s almost been two years since Lidia has had her stroke. She is becoming more and more independent. As she has gotten more independent, she has wanted to go out to the garage and back in on her own. A big thanks go out to the Students at the University who have helped Lidia gain…
1,000 YouTube Subscribers
Almost two years post stoke. We’ve documented our whole journey and posted to YouTube. Today, we hit 1,000 subscribers. Lidia has worked so hard to get where she’s at. Thank you.
Student Therapy – Summer Semester 2021
Volunteering and working with physical therapy students at the university is one of the best things we’ve done.
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