Recovery After Stroke

Recovery After Stroke

Recovery After Stroke

  • Getting Your Brain & Body Back – Dr. Bradford C. Berk

Getting Your Brain & Body Back – Dr. Bradford C. Berk

Monday 18th October 2021

Join Dr. Bradford C. Berk as he shares his recovery journey from spinal cord injury and stroke, highlighting neuroplasticity, mental health, and cutting-edge treatments.
70 minutes
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Dr. Bradford C. Berk: Rebuilding Life After Stroke and Spinal Cord Injury

If you can get the mindset right, if you can create a recovery mindset from the outset, then you're in a very good starting block to go down the path of being curious and investigating all the things that you might be able to do to support your recovery, as well as taking the support from the medical practitioners in the book...
Imagine facing the dual challenge of recovering from both a spinal cord injury and a stroke. That's the reality Dr. Bradford C. Berk knows all too well. In this episode of 'Recovery After Stroke', host Bill Gasiamis sits down with Dr. Berk, a former Chief of Cardiology, CEO, and Chairman of the University of Rochester Medical Centre, to discuss his remarkable journey and the lessons he's learned along the way. Dr.
Berk, who authored 'Getting Your Brain & Body Back', shares invaluable insights into the mind-body connection and its pivotal role in recovery. He emphasizes how maintaining a positive mindset can harness the power of neuroplasticity, the brain's ability to reorganize itself by forming new neural connections. This episode is packed with practical advice on cutting-edge medical treatments and interventions that can aid in stroke recovery. But it's not just about the physical aspects of recovery. Dr.
Berk delves into the emotional and mental health challenges that stroke survivors often face, stressing the importance of ongoing care and support. His story is one of resilience and hope, offering listeners a blueprint for navigating their own recovery journeys. Whether you're a stroke survivor, a caregiver, or someone interested in the science of recovery, this episode provides a wealth of information and inspiration. Dr.
Berk's expertise and personal experience make this a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the complexities of stroke recovery.