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And it is true that patients will have physical and cognitive long term effects of stroke to at least some degree, but one common outcome of stroke is depression . For that reason, stroke rehabilitation must include treatment for depression and treating stroke’s cognitive and physical effects. Read More Topics: Stroke Rehabilitation Understanding the Mental and Emotional Effects of Stroke Posted by Bobby Stephenson | Apr 4, 2024 9:00:00 AM Tweet For patients and their loved ones, the physical effects of stroke – paralysis, weakness, vision loss, and pain, among many other potential problems – are clear. However, the emotional effects of stroke can be much more difficult to recognize, and they can be just as traumatic and limiting as physical problems – even more so in some cases. For that reason, understanding these changes and taking steps to address them is essential to making the most of stroke rehab and recovery . Read More Topics: Stroke Rehabilitation 8 Stroke Warning Signs Everyone Should Know Posted by Bobby Stephenson | Mar 12, 2024 8:00:00 AM Tweet Stroke is the most frequent cause of long-term disability in the U.S. and the f ifth leading cause of death, according to the American Stroke Association . Read More Topics: Stroke Rehabilitation Living with Heart Disease: Steps for a Healthier You Posted by Bobby Stephenson | Feb 15, 2024 8:00:00 AM Tweet Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, and millions of Americans suffer from one form or another of this potentially deadly ailment. There are many conditions that can adversely affect someone’s heart , ranging from genetic defects some are born with to lifestyle-generated cardiovascular issues , which generally result in narrowed blood vessels leading to chest pain and increased risk of such events as strokes. Read More Topics: Cardiac Rehab Heart Attack Recovery: The Importance of Patient Education Posted by Bobby Stephenson | Feb 1, 2024 8:00:00 AM Tweet Patient education is a key component of cardiac rehabilitation for hear t attack recovery . The training, guidance, counseling, and information you receive during your cardiac rehab program will help you create a more heart-healthy lifestyle, manage your own condition, and feel confident in your ability to take care of yourself. What you learn during cardiac rehab can literally save your life. Read More Topics: Cardiac Rehab Who Can Benefit from a Cardiac Rehab Program? Posted by Bobby Stephenson | Jan 26, 2024 8:00:00 AM Tweet You recently suffered from a heart attack – and while it was scary, you’re starting to feel better. You’re following your doctor’s orders by eating heart-healthy foods, exercising, and reducing stress wherever possible. So why does your doctor still think you need a cardiac rehabilitation program? Read More Topics: Cardiac Rehab Why Cardiac Therapy is the Key to Heart Rehab Posted by Bobby Stephenson | Jan 18, 2024 11:05:00 AM Tweet Your heart is one of the most important muscles in your body. A properly functioning heart is the basis for living a healthy life. Unfortunately, heart disease — a condition where blood vessels leading to the heart get clogged with plaque, fat, and calcium — can wreak havoc on a person’s cardiac system and, thus, the entire body. Heart disease is one of the most dangerous diseases in the world. In 2021, it killed 695,000 people in the U.S. alone, accounting for one of every five deaths. Read More Topics: Cardiac Rehab 3 Benefits of Cardiac Rehab for Heart Failure Posted by Bobby Stephenson | Nov 14, 2023 12:37:00 PM Tweet Unlike standard physical therapy that treats conditions using routine procedures, personalized therapy takes all aspects of patient health into consideration. And this customized approach is especially helpful for people with heart disease. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Fortunately, many causes of this condition are treatable using a combination of prescription medications and the right treatments. Read More Topics: Cardiac Rehab Acute Myocardial Infarction: Know the Signs to Stay Safe Posted by Bobby Stephenson | Oct 25, 2023 8:00:00 AM Tweet Have you heard the term acute myocardial infarction”? It’s actually medical terminology for what is commonly known as a heart attack. This cardiovascular event occurs when one of the coronary arteries, which supply blood to the heart, becomes blocked, causing blood flow to the heart to be suddenly cut off or critically reduced. This can lead to tissue damage in the heart that can result in significant impairment of heart function or death. Read More Topics: Cardiac Rehab What is Cardiac Rehab and How Can it Help with Heart Disease? Posted by Bobby Stephenson | Oct 19, 2023 8:00:00 AM Tweet If you have been diagnosed with heart disease , you ’ve probably been told that you will need to make some changes in your lifestyle to improve your health and well-being. Whether that diagnosis came by way of your routine annual health exam or by means of a cardiac event, cardiac rehabilitation may be your best bet for making those changes quickly and, most importantly, effectively. If you’re asking yourself,What is cardiac rehab , ” then you’ve come to the right place. Here, we will explain what cardiac rehab is and how it can benefit individuals who have been diagnosed with heart disease . 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