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Top 10 Evidence Based Arm Recovery Strategies After Stroke With Saebo

This handy user guide of the Top 10 interventions for Stroke rehabilitation are supported by the latest UK and Ireland National Clinical Guidelines for Stroke, the Australian and New Zealand...

Which Saebo Device is Right for Me? Your Complete Product Guide

From early stroke recovery to long-term neuro rehab, having the right support can shape your progress. Saebo’s devices are post-stroke rehab devices designed to empower you along the way, whether...

Shoulder Subluxation After Stroke: Causes, Symptoms, and Effective Treatments

Shoulder subluxation after stroke is a common complication that can cause pain, weakness, and difficulty moving the arm—but with the right treatment and rehabilitation strategies, recovery is possible. As many...

Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT): A Proven Stroke Rehabilitation Technique

Constraint induced movement therapy (CIMT) stands out as one of the most effective rehabilitation techniques for post-stroke upper limb rehabilitation to improve motor recocery. Following a stroke, as many as...

Neuroplasticity Explained: The Science of Brain Recovery After Stroke

Our brains are incredible machines, made up of 100 trillion neural connections that constantly send and receive information. While stroke remains the second-leading cause of death worldwide and can contribute...

Electrical Stimulation for Stroke Rehab: How NMES, SES, and TENS Boost Recovery

This blog will provide a framework for how electrical stimulation (E-stim) supports stroke recovery and help you identify the different types of stroke rehab technology, including NMES, SES, and TENS. We'll look at some of Saebo's specialized stroke rehab devices and their unique capabilities and uses. You'll discover the best practices with E-stim and how E-stim blends with other treatments to maximize recovery outcomes.

SaeboGlove: A Patient's Guide to Support Hand Recovery After Stroke

This comprehensive guide will delve into the workings of the SaeboGlove, exploring proven rehabilitation techniques and specific exercises designed to boost hand strength and fine motor control in stroke recovery.

Hemiplegia vs Hemiparesis: The Essential Guide You Need to Know

This comprehensive guide explores the nuances of hemiplegia and hemiparesis, their underlying causes, characteristic symptoms, and cutting-edge treatment approaches, including advanced neurological rehabilitation tools and techniques.

8 Foot Drop Exercises to Help You Get Back on Your Feet

Understanding Foot Drop & Foot Drop Rehabilitation Foot drop (sometimes called drop foot or dropped foot) is a condition that makes it difficult to raise the front of the foot...

Saebo’s Favorite Inspirational Quotes for Stroke Survivors

Recovering after a stroke can seem like a path that is both endless and full of obstacles. The key to resilience lies in staying optimistic and dedicating your efforts to...

Coping With Emotional Changes After Stroke

As a stroke survivor, you can face major life changes. In the aftermath of a stroke, you may experience a sense of loss that is rooted in the feeling that...

How to Support a Loved One Who Had a Stroke

Recovering from a stroke is difficult. It takes time and puts strain on a person, both physically and emotionally. Having the support of a loved one is a crucial part...