Caregiver’s Corner: 7 Things NOT to Say to a stroke survivor
Stroke can be confusing to people who never had one. It’s natural to want to say something, to console or offer advice, even when you don’t understand...
How can Art help challenge Parkinson’s?
Many Parkinson’s fighters turn to art and enjoy the therapeutic effects and satisfaction it can bring to life. Apart from improving motor skills and reducing the tremors...
5 Reasons Why You Should ‘Brisk Walk’
A small change in your routine can do wonders. And, brisk walk on a regular basis is the best way to do so. So if you have...
Exercises for Stronger Arm After Stroke
A stroke can often leave an individual with arm movement impairment, making it difficult to move the arm forward or grasp and release objects. To build strength...
Talking to Kids About Parkinson’s
The first question that accompanies a Parkinson’s diagnosis is - “How do I tell my children/grandchildren?” Being fearful, you might like to withhold the news. But being...
4 Basic Stretches to Ease Lower-Back Pain
If you are suffering from lower back pain, stretching may not be the most exciting thing to do on a daily basis. But, it is as important...
Parenting After Stroke – Navigating the Challenges
It’s normal for parents to go the extra mile to make their children happy and healthy. But, how many stroke survivors with serious impairments can do that?...
Keep Your Dental Health in Check. Here’re 5 tips
The four primary Parkinson’s symptoms - rigidity, tremors, bradykinesia, and postural instability make it hard to maintain daily oral hygiene regimen. When combined with medication fluctuations, the...