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Guest Post: Advice from Occupational Therapist Jane Connely
Weightbearing is exactly what it sounds like. Put weight through your limbs, but after a CVA (cerebral vascular accident) or neurological insult, it can feel impossible, especially if you have hemipelegia. Here is the thing though, many things after a neurological insult FEEL impossible, but they aren’t impossible they are just HARD. Like really hard.
Why do we need it? Besides helping us balance, the weight we put into our hands and feet act like a feedback loop for our brains. There are these
February
2019