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Another stroke survivor/PFO story by David D. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health This is the original article from Readers’s DigestRace Against Time that I referenced in my PFO story. The archive was down for some time but here once again is the ent ... Read on »

Wonder what A Migraine looks like? by David D. Patient Expert

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Strokes suffered by young people in the past may have been “underdiagnosed and underappreciated” by David D. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health This article by Robbie Neiswanger from THE MORNING NEWS IN RAZORBACK CENTRALAthletes Not Immune To Strokes Arkansas Receiver On The Recovery Trail LAST UPDATED FRIDAY, OCTOB ... Read on »

CBC News – Health – No ‘mini-stroke’ warning for most: study by David D. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health CBC News – Health – No ‘mini-stroke’ warning for most: studyShared via AddThis Read on »

PFO/Stroke Clinical Trial Video by David D. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health This video from Tedy Bruschi and AGA Medical is a PSA explaining the Respect Clinical Trial (You can also view other Tedy Bruschi stroke PSAs on YouTube’s TacklingStrok ... Read on »

Lower Body Conditioning after a Stroke: It’s Still Your Job by David D. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health By David Dansereau for Stroke Smart MagazineStroke rehabilitation therapies and modalities for lower-extremity training have indeed advanced in recent years with improved tech ... Read on »

Bruschi in a category all his own – Kathryn Tappen – NESN.com by David D. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health Thank you Kathyrn for your article today on Tedy Bruschi and for giving some well deserved credit to a real leader and a true hero for the work he does on and off the field. ... Read on »

We need to do more by David D. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health I know this is a start but we need to do more to raise stroke awareness. I was contacted on my blog today by AGA Medical letting me know of their new stroke awareness campaig ... Read on »

AHA Press release on PFO: More patients needed in clinical trials to find treatment for heart... by David D. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health Article source: American Heart Association media room News Releases More patients needed in clinical trials to find treatment for heart condition linked to certain strokes S ... Read on »

Get clear on your goals by David D. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health In about an hour I’ll be speaking to over 1000 middle school students in N. Attleboro,MA about stroke awareness. This has been a long week, trying to fit in marathon tr ... Read on »

TodayinPT.com - Heart of the Matter by David D. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health Barbara Marquand interviewed me recently for an article which appeared in this month’s Today in PT Magazine. Here’s the link for more info on understanding the PFO ... Read on »

Get our free E-zine updates to help boost your Fitness and Nutrition IQ by David D. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health Get our free E-zine updates to help boost your Fitness and Nutrition IQPosted using ShareThis Read on »

Popular, But Not Science ?? by David D. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health Barry Meier of the New York Times interviewed me recently for an article on stroke and PFO. His story appeared in the New York Times Business Day section today with the same ... Read on »

Here’s how you can help Tedys Team and the American Stroke Assoc. by David D. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health I’m in training, and need your help! Click the link/header on this post to link to my American Stroke Association / Tedy’s Team site for fundraising for the Bosto ... Read on »

Treadmill train to promote brain gain by David D. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health Treadmill-Training Benefits Stroke PatientsTreadmill-training has been making headlines recently in stroke therapy treatment. From the fitness standpoint, we have known for s ... Read on »

More Research on Stroke-Migraine-PFO Connection by David D. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health Here’s a quick video replay of a story that came out today on Channel 5 in Boston. It shows a clear illustration and explanation of how PFO’s are closed and inter ... Read on »

Recruit the right Physical Therapist as Your Stroke Coach by David D. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health The multidimensional impact of a stroke requires physical therapists to be flexible and versatile with their treatment approaches, yet they should also be strong in communicat ... Read on »

Tedy’s Team and the Falmouth Road Race by David D. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health 8 August 2007To the editor of The Valley Breeze (Cumberland,RI);I am not sure where, how, or even if you might be able to use these thoughts but I feel it is important that ... Read on »

Letter to Harpo by David D. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health Written October 11, 2007Harpo Productions PO Box 909715 Chicago, IL 60607 Dear Oprah; Thank you and your girls from the bottom of my *renewed* heart. I am a stroke survivo ... Read on »

Letter to Senator Sheldon Whitehouse by David D. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health October 10, 2007 The Honorable Sheldon WhitehouseUnited StatesSenate 502 Hart Senate Office BuildingWashington,D.C.20510 Dear Senator Whitehouse: As a stroke survivor and vol ... Read on »

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