The professional personal trainer will successfully build a program for a stroke victim client and coach them through to program completion. When someone suffers a stroke and loses their independence, lack of motivation becomes a barrier to success.
Stroke: How to contain the damage When your patient suffers a stroke, you'll find yourself in a race to keep him alive and prevent the neurological damage from spreading. This first of two articles tells you how you can help stabilize the patient during the acute phase of the st...
She's now a survivor who hopes her story can help others. "I would not want anyone to have a stroke when they can recognize their risk factors and do something about it before an incident occurs," she said. Donulaé works with the Detroit Stroke Coalition, which is teaming up ...
Not sure if your symptoms are due to a stroke or TIA? Here's how to tell. Symptoms of a stroke and a mini-stroke, also known as a transient ischemic attack or TIA, are often similar. So although the consequences of a stroke can be much more serious, it m
Living with OCD after being cheated on is tough. Your mind turns into a detective that never clocks out. Trying to control these thoughts? It’s like trying to stop a moving train by pushing against it – exhausting and near impossible without help. ...
It’s okay to let go of a toxic parent. This is such a difficult decision, but it could be one of the most important. We humans are wired to connect, even with people who don’t deserve to be connected to us. Sometimes though, the only way to stop the disease spreading is to amp...
Immediately call 911 for the heat stroke victim. Always have someone stay with the person until medical help arrives. Move the person to a cool, shaded, and air-conditioned area. Remove the person’s outer clothes to help them cool.
because they CHOOSE to be… in some warped way, being a “victim” is what gives meaning to their life. They do NOT want to change. Solving their “problems” would be like taking away the air they breathe. So if one problem
Byline: Maria CroceSTROKE victim Annie Bell has documented her fight back to health by posting daily pictures on social media site Blipfoto.The 65-year-old, from Lanark, suffered a stroke seven months ago and woke up in hospital unable to move her right arm or leg.But then she decided ...
Here are some tips recommended by crime prevention agencies that can help you lower your risk of becoming a victim. The following information highlights examples of security precautions you can take to help protect yourself, your family, and your property. This list is not meant to be all ...