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Stroke Recovery Rehab

Blair Ames
Stroke
Stroke Recovery
Neuroplasticity
Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy
Sleep
Stroke Recovery Timelines
800-Gram Challenge
Slacklining
Brain Injury Association Of America
Mental Health
Daily Rehabilitation Routine
Knees Over Toes Program
Fruits and Vegetables
Mediterranean Diet
Myoreps
Learned Helplessness
Journaling
Case Studies On Slacklining
Anxiety
Executive Function

Your short, five-minute insight into life after stroke, offering practical tips to support recovery. strokerecoveryrehab.substack.com

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Latest Episodes

In the years after a stroke, recovery can feel like a lonely journey as you seek to rebuild the life you once knew, and it can be difficult to piece together advice as you bounce from one medical specialist to another.

In this episode, I share an ar... more

Much to my surprise, one of the most effective practices to help my stroke-affected left leg feel more like the leg I remember and less like a thousand-pound steel beam has been slacklining – a sport I knew little about pre-stroke.

In this episode, ... more

After a stroke, you can look “fine” to others but feel completely different inside as you work through identity shifts, frustration, fear of another stroke, and more.

In this episode, I’m joined by Florence Acosta of the Becoming You With Florence A... more

Like anyone else, I received some great – and not so great – advice from doctors, therapists, friends, and family members on how I could improve my recovery after stroke.

In this episode, I reflect on some early experiences after stroke and share so... more

Learned helplessness is an underrated challenge in stroke recovery. How do you push yourself safely when you’re not sure what your true abilities may be?

In this episode, I share an article I wrote with my friend and fellow stroke survivor Nir Peled... more

Stroke can fundamentally change who we are, how we process information, and how we react to situations. Feelings of irritability, confusion, anger, and anxiety are common after stroke.

I was oblivious to any mental or emotional challenges I might fa... more

Stroke survivors know that recovery doesn’t end when the physical and occupational therapy sessions end.

Instead, you’re often on your own to find a way to rebuild your strength after a stroke, and the gym can be an important part of that.

In this ... more

After stroke, just the thought of planning a meal, cooking it, and cleaning all the dishes felt overwhelming for me.

It seemed impossible that I could do all of that in a timely manner.

As I was stuck at home with little energy to cook and no abili... more

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Recent Guests

Florence Acosta
Nurse, writer, stroke survivor; creator of Becoming You With Florence Acosta
Becoming You With Florence Acosta (Substack)
Episode: Becoming Someone New After Stroke
Nir Peled
Writes the Beyond 100 newsletter on Substack; stroke survivor sharing recovery insights
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Episode: Rising to the Challenges of Stroke Recovery

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Blair Ames
Host associated with Stroke Recovery Rehab, often presenting solo or with personal recovery insights and hosting duties.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Rising to the Challenges of Stroke Recovery
Q: Should she listen to her subconscious or an external voice when facing challenges?
Listen to external voices from therapists or doctors for not-doing things, but trust your own body and intuition when determining what you can safely attempt, with careful consideration and pacing.
Becoming Someone New After Stroke
Q: Where could people find you if they want to learn more or connect?
Blair asks for Florence's contact point, and Florence answers that she is most accessible on Substack at Becoming You With Florence Acosta, with Blair noting Stroke Recovery Rehab as his own platform.
Becoming Someone New After Stroke
Q: Are there any specific routines that you'd like to share? Any examples that have really helped you?
Florence discusses the importance of daily routines anchored by a timeline—making the bed, regular meals, and consistent self-care like washing the face and brushing hair—which helped establish structure and reduce indecision.
Becoming Someone New After Stroke
Q: You know, when you had your stroke, were you solely focused on the physical as well?
Florence explains that early recovery was primarily physical, but after coming home she realized the emotional and mental health components were crucial, including the depression tied to career loss and life changes.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Stroke Recovery Rehab

What is Stroke Recovery Rehab about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Short, actionable episodes offer practical tips for life after stroke, blending personal recovery stories with evidence-informed guidance across physical rehab, mental health, sleep, nutrition, and adaptive fitness. Listeners can expect relatable strategies—ranging from gait training and neuroplasticity concepts to routine-building, journaling, and managing daily activities—that emphasize sustainable, safer progress and incremental wins. The format often centers on personal experience and concrete how-tos, making complex rehabilitation topics approachable and implementable for both stroke survivors and caregivers. A notable strength is the integration of diverse, real-world tactics (exercise tweaks, sleep optimization, cognitive strategies,... more

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