Conquering Post-Stroke Fatigue: David Norris Shares Vital Tips
The stroke has been the trigger that's caused an event and it's created this condition and contributed this condition called fatigue, or this symptom of fatigue.
Feeling drained after a stroke is more than just being tired—it's a unique challenge that can significantly impact daily life. In this episode of 'Recovery After Stroke', host Bill Gasiamis sits down with David Norris from Brisbane Occupational Therapy Australia to tackle the issue head-on. Norris, with his wealth of experience, breaks down why post-stroke fatigue is different and offers practical advice on managing it effectively.
From optimizing your diet to improving sleep quality and practicing mindfulness, Norris provides a toolkit for regaining energy and enhancing well-being. He also highlights the role of occupational therapy and the importance of open communication with employers about your limitations. Whether you're a stroke survivor or supporting someone who is, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help navigate the road to recovery.