StrokeMatters.com (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
strokematters.com
Description: Multilingual stroke survey, seeking respondents from Canada, Europe, and the United... States. The results will be used to help advance stroke education and care internationally.Thank you for taking the time to complete our multilingual Stroke survey. It will be used to assess levels of disease awareness. The information gathered from your responses will help to benefit the advancement of stroke prevention and treatment in the future. Stroke is the leading cause of disability worldwide and yet the awareness of both the signs and symptoms is low
Specializes in: stroke survey stroke awareness astrazeneca stroke survey disease awareness brain attack stroke survey physical... disability transient ischemic attack

MerckSource: Stroke (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
mercksource.com
Description: Find background information about strokeand quick links to online versions of The... Merck Manual Home Edition and Dorlands Medical Encyclopediathrough MerckSource.Find information on Stroke at MerckSource. Learn more about Stroke, A stroke is an interruption of the blood supply to any part of the brain
Specializes in: stroke cerebrovascular disease cva cerebral infarction cerebral hemorrhage brain carotid stenosisxray... left artery

NINDS Stroke Information Page (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
ninds.nih.gov
Description: Introduction to stroke, with pointers to related fact sheets concerning symptoms..., prevention, and rehabilitation. Presented by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, a division of the National Institutes of Health.Stroke information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS
Specializes in: stroke brain attack stroke symptom stroke treatment what is stroke tia ischemia ischemic... ischemic stroke strokes

StrokePageSlagsiden (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
slagsiden.net
Description: Home to the StrokePost news pages and numerous other resources for stroke survivors... and their loved ones. Content is presented in both English and Norwegian.Slag, Slaganfall,cerebral infarkt, Hjrnskada, Hjerneskade, Hjerneslag, Stroke, apopleksi, Brain stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Neurologisk sjukdom
Specializes in: stroke neuroscienceresearch traumatic brain injury hjerneslag apopleksi neurologisk... sjukdom slaganfall

BrainTalk Communities (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
brain.hastypastry.net
Description: Online patient support group forums for neurology and neurologic disorders.Online... patient support groups for healthcare and neurology
Specializes in: brain neurology patient support self help forum alzheimers stroke... ms multiple sclerosis

Brain Stem Stroke: Joe and Jackie (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
joeandjackie.homestead.com
Description: Reaching out to other families who have been affected by brain stem stroke, with... a personal story of survival and links to helpful resources.A couples story of survival and life after a massive brain stem stroke resulting in a rare condition called locked in syndrome
Specializes in: brainstem stroke brain stem stroke stroke caregiver christian...

Stroke Survivors: The Site for Cerebellar Stroke Victims (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
stroke-survivors.co.uk
Description: Developed and maintained by survivor John dArcy to support individuals who are dealing... with cerebellar stroke. Resources include his personal story, a fact sheet on the condition, a message board, and contact details for related organizations in the United Kingdom.Stroke Survivors is a website for stroke victims, particularly Cerebellar stroke victims who are in a minority. However any stroke victim should find some useful information, at least that is my intention. The site was developed and is maintained by John DArcy himself a Cerebellar stroke victim
Specializes in: stroke infarction infarct cerebellum cerebellar cerebellar infarct cerebellar infarction cerebrum... cerebral ischaemic stroke

Dementia: Not Always Alzheimers (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
mayoclinic.com
Description: The Mayo Clinic presents a description of the condition, its causes, and methods... of coping.Many disorders, some curable, can cause dementia. Dont assume its always Alzheimers
Specializes in: dementia alzheimers vascular stroke...

Cerebral Palsy (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
drgreene.com
Description: Read about a disease that can have a broad range of severity. Learn how to spot the... symptoms, how CP is diagnosed, and what team of physicians is needed for treatment
Specializes in: cerebral palsy cp brain seizures speech vision birth infection... stroke urinary tract infections

eMedicine Health: Stroke (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
emedicinehealth.com
Description: Consumer health resource center, providing information on the causes, symptoms, and... urgent treatment of stroke.What is a stroke? Information on a stroke, definition and statistics. Stroke is a brain attack, much like a heart attack but it occurs in the brain
Specializes in: stroke what is stroke...

Hobbies After a Stroke (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
home.hccnet.nl
Description: Created by a brainstemstroke survivor who hopes to encourage others to get involved... in recreational activities. Her poststroke hobbies include embroidery and outings on a motorized scooter.This website shows just what an invalid can achieve after suffering a stroke celebro vascular accident and after a period of rehabilitation. The hobbies since disability are embroidery and cycling
Specializes in: invalid embroidery handwork timeuse rehabilitation brain enjury brainstem injury stroke... disability cycling

StrokeGene (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
brad.ac.uk
Description: An international research programme, aiming to discover new treatments for stroke... through a genomic approach. Funded by the European Commission.StrokeGene : An international research programme, funded by the European Commission, aiming to discover new treatments for stroke through a genomic approach
Specializes in: stroke brain ischemia genomics neuronal death gene analysis drug discovery hossmann nietfeld... obrenovitch pluta

Family Centered Community Stroke Program (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
aphasiaottawa.com
Description: An Ottawabased study that is designed to gather information about needed community... services for stroke survivors and their families.The purpose of the study is to gather information from the participants in the study with regards to what services they need in the community, the strengthening of supportive relationships within the family and community
Specializes in: family centered community stroke program study ottawa heartwood house... chapel communication

Stroke (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
mayoclinic.com
Description: From the staff of the Mayo Clinic, a ninepage, consumeroriented guide to stroke.... Topics include risk factors and prevention, screening and diagnosis, treatment, and coping skills.Stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of your brain is interrupted, depriving brain tissue of oxygen and nutrients. This is a medical emergency
Specializes in: brain attack stroke tia transient ischemic attack bleeding brain...

Post Stroke Help (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
poststrokehelp.com
Description: Articles and webcasts concerning poststroke spasticity, uncontrollable muscle tightness... or cramps that cause pain and affect movement. Created in cooperation with Healthology and supported by unrestricted educational grants from Allergan and Medtronic.Stroke recovery information. Learn about leg cramps, muscle cramps, muscle spasms, post stroke rehabilitation and Baclofen or Botox treatments
Specializes in: stroke recovery botox leg cramps strokes stroke symptoms treatment baclofen... muscle cramps muscle spasms

Internet Stroke Center at Washington University in St. Louis (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
strokecenter.org
Description: A stroke resource for medical professionals and consumers, alike. Educational information..., directories of clinical trials and stroke centers, and a calendar of major stroke conferences are among the sites many offerings.The leading universitybased site for information on stroke care and research
Specializes in: stroke tia stroke center stroke symptoms stroke warning signs strokecenter clinical trials neurology... stroke organizations stroke news

Stroke and Aphasia Information (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
strokesupport.com
Description: Resources for stroke recovery, including home therapy tips and survivors stories.... Presented by Bungalow Software, a provider of rehabilitation programs.Stroke information in PLAINENGLISH
Specializes in: stroke head injury cva chi plain english information resources... help

JennyStroke.com (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
jennystroke.com
Description: Online home of Jenny Broome, a young brainstemstroke survivor sharing perspectives... on recovery.Site dedicated to young stroke victim Jenny Broome
Specializes in: jennystroke stroke brain stem brain stem stroke jenny jenny broome jennifer infarction... brain stem infarction

Physiotherapy for Strokes (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
physiotherapy-for-strokes.co.uk
Description: An overview of the role of physical therapy in stroke rehabilitation, provided by... Heads Up!a specialist neurological physiotherapy practice based in Surrey, England.An information and resource guide for people recovering from strokes
Specializes in: stroke rehabilitation stroke recovery stroke physiotherapy stroke treatment stroke rehab neurological physiotherapy physiotherapy stroke... strokes stroke physiotherapist

Warfarinfo.com (Health/Medications)
warfarinfo.com
Description: Information about the drug including its history, food and drug interactions, and... FAQs. The home page of the Warfarin Institute of America. Dedicated to helping people who take warfarin live healthy lives
Specializes in: warfarin institute america atrial fibrillation deep vein thrombosis dvt blood clot stroke... blood thinner coumadin

Brain Talk MGH Neurology Chat Rooms (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
brain.hastypastry.net
Description: Chat forum support environment providing online discussions for patients and caregivers... to find and communicate with each other around the world
Specializes in: tourette syndrome brain neurology patient support self help forum alzheimers... stroke ms

Believe In Miracles (Health/Neurological_Disorders)
believeinmiracles.net
Description: Online home of James Bradley, stroke survivor and author of Elvis Was My Speech Therapist....Stroke rehabilitation and recovery secrets revealed by stroke survivor James Bradley. Elvis Was My Speech Therapist is James Bradleys inspiring story of determination and hope. After a nearfatal accident, he suffered a stroke and became paralysed throughout his body. Through some simple strategies, he gradually regained muscle strength and relearned mental skills. As a survivor, he shares these in his book
Specializes in: stroke rehab stroke treatment physical therapy stroke victims help survivors... elvis speech