PT Michelle: Survivor Success Story

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EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode of NOGGINS & NEURONS: Brain Injury Recovery Simplified, "PT Michelle: Survivor Success Story," with Michelle Sawtelle, we talked about: Deb and Michelle chat about Michelle’s experience around having a stroke. She shares details around the evolution of the stroke, her recovery journey and returning to family and work life. Other topics that came up include:

• Inflammation, nutrition and overall health
• Wahl’s Protocol – one example of decreasing inflammation through food
• Who you are after stroke
• The gluteus maximus

As always, we want to hear your top takeaways!

LINKS TO ARTICLES, BOOKS AND OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

• Wahl’s Protocol (links provided for convenience)
  • Book
  • Autoimmune Association Blog Article
• Michelle’s email: mmsawtelle@yahoo.com
• Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy Stroke Special Interest Group
• Michelle’s Research
• Noggins And Neurons Resources: “Beyond the Basics: Motor Recovery Bootcamp” program. A complete guide for practitioners who want to understand and use modified Constraint Induced Therapy.

 

• Deb's OT Resources:
  • Deb's OT resources
  • The OT's Guide to Mirror Therapy
  • Tri-Fold Mirror (US address only)
  • Occupational Therapy Intervention: Scavenger Hunt Visual Scanning for Adults
  • NEW! Presentation: OT & Mirror Therapy: What’s Behind the Reflection? Learn about this fascinating intervention and start helping stroke survivors today!

• Doro's website - the neuro hub

• Information about Pete’s blog and book, “Stronger After Stroke: Your Roadmap to Recovery” 3rd edition:
  • Blog: blogspot.com
  • Book: Stronger After Stroke, 3rd edition

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