There is a theme in stroke recovery and that theme is ‘repetition.’ I say it all the time. But I think I say it too much. I think I’m giving the wrong impression. It’s easy for me to say that… Read More ›
Diaphragmatic breathing
Speech Therapy
I had dinner with a friend tonight who brought along another friend. This friend of my friend’s happens to be a speech therapist. She knows that I had a stroke and was asking me some questions. I explained my anger at my… Read More ›
Dysarthria
When I started writing this blog, I hadn’t found my voice. Writing voice, that is. When I started writing this, I was just a physical therapist who had a stroke and I thought that I knew some stuff. I’m still… Read More ›
S to Z Ratios
I do something in speech therapy called S to Z ratios. I was told it really works the diaphragm. If you know anything about me or have been reading this blog, you’ll know I’m all about the diaphragm! 🙂 This… Read More ›
My Speech – Dysarthria
There are a lot of things that can happen to your speech after a stroke. It depends on where in the brain you stroked, how long it was before treatment, the severity of the stroke, etc. Strokes are very individual. … Read More ›
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