Richard Senelick, M.D.
Latest posts
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It is time to start a gratitude journal?
It can be difficult to stay positive after a stroke or serious illness, but there are still many things in our lives that bring us…
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How does the brain repair itself after a stroke?
It is an amazing process. We start out as a few cells that develop into a complex human being with highly differentiated organs and biochemical…
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3 Strategies to prevent a second stroke
You are only 52 years old and in a state of disbelief. “How could this happen to me?” You knew that older people had strokes,…
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Did you know these five facts about stroke rehabilitation?
The effects of a stroke are unique to each patient and everyone’s path to recovery will look different. However, there are inherent truths to stroke…
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Why am I so tired after my stroke?
It’s the symptom we forget to ask about, yet it is very common after a stroke, brain injury and among cancer patients. Fatigue. When we were…
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On the quality of one’s life with disabilities
Like most individuals I follow my daily routine at work, attend to my social responsibilities and family needs, followed by leisure activities. We all speak of…
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6 important numbers to prevent a stroke
A quick look at some statistics should make stroke prevention a priority for you and your family. Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death and…
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What is inpatient rehabilitation?
After experiencing a life-changing stroke or other illness, your doctor may recommend rehabilitation as the next step on the journey to recovery—but what does that…
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What’s the right dose of rehabilitation
When choosing a rehabilitation provider after a stroke or other life-changing illness, don’t forget to consider the dosage. It is a common experience. You or…
