Harnessing The Power of Neuroplasticity (World Science Festival)

Interesting! (the attached video) I was told from the neurologist (that’s the Dr. of neurology at one of the most prestigious hospital!!!) that I would be too late for neuroplasticity. One point five years (1.5) after stroke, it will have no effect. Huh. -_-;; Something we have a different opinions…

Stroke, Aphasia and Foods

My good friend, David C. Lee, sent me an email saying this: “Emilia Clarke. Great story. She’s the queen of dragons from GOT (Game of Thrones) and started a new foundation having had two aneurysms and aphasia. Inspiring story in case you haven’t read it…” Great read and inspiring. You da…

Aphasia (caused by my stroke) – Part 4 (Music and Aphasia)

Won Hee Chang and me (Richard Min) will tackle aphasia from a perspective of… Music and Aphasia (Neuro Linguistic Programming research database for Aphasia) Click here!! —>  https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dKhlGYs5evFy-u-xVX6p9pXuQlfrRdMUQ0xDbHwqWc8/edit?usp=sharing I have Broca’s aphasia. “Broca’s Aphasia means I had lost my words, not my intellect.” I am intrigued and really want to explore…

Frozen Shoulder After a Stroke

I have this frozen shoulder BEFORE the stroke (skateboarding, swimming, baseball, etc), and the stroke made it worse. 🙁 Several studies suggest that Frozen Shoulder may be one of the most significant causes of shoulder pain after stroke. It can occur in up to 25% of individuals suffering a stroke within 6 months. Here is what helps…

Shoulder Exercises for Stroke Patients

I love this site! It has the stuff I need to now about, basically, stroke and post-stroke therapy at home or physical therapist and occupational therapist office. This is exactly what I needed: therapeutic shoulder exercises for stroke patients at home (with shoulder pain). It’s blog and it’s great. I…

My 2018 Year in Review

 Richard Min Alright. Let’s go check out my goal the year in review. https://richardmin.com/website_541bd2bf/goals-2018-and-beyond/ Aphasia and Stroke I set it up to do my core being health and all the way. And health is going all right. Mentally and physically I’m getting there, but I feel great. Stroke Still going…

Aphasia (caused by stroke) – Part 1

“Stroke is really deadly, serious stuff. High-blood pressure. That was it. I was caught in Korea, hospitalized, and I didn’t wake up two weeks and three months spent in hospital. I had it bad. Stroke (and it caused my aphasia) is super hard. I want to be as healthy as possible in order to…