Stronger After Stroke

Episode 7: Is it Migraine or am I having a Stroke? – Dr. Brian Plato. DO

In this episode of the Stronger After Stroke podcast, Dr. Brian Plato details how to prevent migraine and stroke as well as how to live your best life when dealing with these conditions. He also explains what to watch for when symptoms of migraine mimic stroke symptoms, and how to know when to call 9-1-1 and go to the emergency room. Rosa Hart, BSN, RN, SCRN is the stroke nurse navigator for Norton Healthcare and hosts the discussion.

Dr. Plato is the medical director of Headache Medicine with the Norton Neuroscience Institute in Louisville, KY. Dr. Plato is board-certified in both neurology and headache medicine and is the immediate past president of the Southern Headache Society. He is also an investigator on several clinical trials to develop new treatments for headache disorders.

To learn more about Migraine see the virtual library Headache School Videos:

https://nortonhealthcare.com/headacheschool

Connect with the NNI Resource Center for support after stroke:

https://nortonhealthcare.com/services-and-conditions/neurosciences/services/stroke-faqs/patient-resources/

Norton Healthcare, a not for profit healthcare system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville Hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women's and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com

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Stroke alters your life in many ways, but you still can have a great life after surviving one. Hear from stroke survivors and medical specialists about being stronger after stroke. The "Stronger After Stroke" podcast discusses difficult topics, such as family relationships and sex after stroke. It also shares survivors' stories about navigating life after stroke. In this Episode: Making Connections through Music: Stroke Care and Music Therapy – Kerry Willis, MT-BC Music can affect parts of the brain that spoken language cannot reach. In this episode of the Stronger After Stroke podcast, meet Kerry Willis, Board Certified Music Therapist, to learn how music therapy can support a patient's physical, mental, and emotional recovery after a stroke. Kerry is specialty trained in Neurologic Music Therapy and practices at the Norton Healthcare Comprehensive Stroke Center in Louisville, KY. In addition to her work within the hospital system, she teaches outpatient therapy support classes. Hosted by Rosa Hart, BSN, RN, SCRN, the stroke nurse navigator for Norton Healthcare. Click here to find a neuro music therapist if you don't live near Louisville, KY: https://nmtacademy.co/find-an-nmt/ Connect with the NNI Resource Center for support after stroke: https://nortonhealthcare.com/services-and-conditions/neurosciences/services/stroke-faqs/patient-resources/

Norton Healthcare, a not-for-profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women's and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com.

Stroke alters your life in many ways, but you still can have a great life after surviving one. Hear from stroke survivors and medical specialists about being stronger after stroke. The "Stronger After Stroke" podcast discusses difficult topics, such as family relationships and sex after stroke. It also shares survivors' stories about navigating life after stroke. This Episode: Emotional Coping after Stroke – Cheryl Young, MAMFT, LMFT, MSCS Summary: This episode of the Stronger After Stroke podcast brings practical strategies for strengthening your mind-body connection. After a stroke, the survivor and their loved ones experience an increase in anxiety and depression. Listen in on a conversation with a chronic illness counselor Cheryl Young as she walks us through coping strategies and an exercise in mindfulness. Speakers Cheryl Young, MAMFT, LMFT, MSCS Rosa Hart, BSN, RN, SCRN Stroke Nurse Navigator, Norton Neuroscience Institute Resource Center Show Notes: Connect with the NNI Resource Center for support after stroke: https://nortonhealthcare.com/services-and-conditions/neurosciences/services/stroke-faqs/patient-resources/ To contact Cheryl Young for counseling services: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/cheryl-young-louisville-ky/732057

Norton Healthcare, a not-for-profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women's and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com.

Episode 4: Identity Crisis Stroke alters your life in many ways, but you still can have a great life after surviving one. Hear from stroke survivors and medical specialists about being stronger after stroke. The "Stronger After Stroke" podcast discusses difficult topics, such as family relationships and sex after stroke. It also shares survivors' stories about navigating life after stroke. This Episode: Identity Crisis: Role Changes for the Survivor and their Family Summary: In the blink of an eye, a stroke can turn a person's identity Inside out. Things that used to identify us, the roles we fill, and that give our lives meaning can no longer look the same. Listen in on a conversation with Bryan Davis PsD, MS behavioral neurologist on the ways to cope with finding meaning in new ways after a stroke. Speakers Bryan Davis PsD, clinical health psychologist in neurology Rosa Hart, BSN, RN, SCRN Stroke Nurse Navigator, Norton Neuroscience Institute Resource Center Show Notes: Connect with the NNI Resource Center for support after stroke: https://nortonhealthcare.com/services-and-conditions/neurosciences/services/stroke-faqs/patient-resources/ Identity Theft book referenced in the video and used as curriculum in NNIRC Stroke Survivor Support Group: https://strokeonward.org/identity-theft-book/

Norton Healthcare, a not-for-profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women's and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com.

Episode 3: Intimacy and Sex After Stroke, Part 2 Stroke alters your life in many ways, but you still can have a great life after surviving one. Hear from stroke survivors and medical specialists about being stronger after stroke. The "Stronger After Stroke" podcast discusses difficult topics, such as family relationships and sex after stroke. It also shares survivors' stories about navigating life after stroke. This Episode: Intimacy and Sex after Stroke Part 2 Summary: In this two-part series, listen in on a conversation among three women about the importance of addressing issues that arise with intimacy and sex after stroke. Speakers Rosa Hart, BSN, RN, SCRN is the stroke nurse navigator for Norton Healthcare and hosts the discussion. Lindsey Adler, PT, DPT, CLT, WCS is a physical therapist at Norton Healthcare. She has completed certificates in achievement in pelvic physical therapy (CAPP-Pelvic) and pregnancy and postpartum physical therapy (CAPP-OB and CAPP-OBA), which have equipped her with advanced knowledge of pelvic floor conditions. Michelle Stillwagon, LMFT, CST is an independent relationship and sex therapist. She uses Cognitive Behavioral, Emotionally Focused, Family Systems, Narrative, EMDR, Relational and Sex Therapies. She has counseled many clients with chronic neurological conditions for over a decade and brings insight on how to spark new growth with valid and reliable methods. Show Notes: Connect with the NNI Resource Center for support after stroke: https://nortonhealthcare.com/services-and-conditions/neurosciences/services/stroke-faqs/patient-resources/ Identity Theft book referenced in the video and used as curriculum in NNIRC Stroke Survivor Support Group: https://strokeonward.org/identity-theft-book/ Find out more about Norton Specialty Rehab: https://nortonhealthcare.com/services-and-conditions/rehab-services-and-treatments/locations/norton-specialty-rehabilitation-center/ To contact Michelle Stillwagon for virtual professional services you can reach her at: https://www.michellestillwagon.com/

Norton Healthcare, a not-for-profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women's and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com.

Episode 2: Intimacy and Sex after Stroke, Part 1 Stroke alters your life in many ways, but you still can have a great life after surviving one. Hear from stroke survivors and medical specialists about being stronger after stroke. The "Stronger After Stroke" podcast discusses difficult topics, such as family relationships and sex after stroke. It also shares survivors' stories about navigating life after stroke. This Episode: Intimacy and Sex after Stroke Part 1 Summary: In this two-part series, listen in on a conversation among three women about the importance of addressing issues that arise with intimacy and sex after stroke. Speakers Rosa Hart, BSN, RN, SCRN is the stroke nurse navigator for Norton Healthcare and hosts the discussion. Lindsey Adler, PT, DPT, CLT, WCS is a physical therapist at Norton Healthcare. She has completed certificates in achievement in pelvic physical therapy (CAPP-Pelvic) and pregnancy and postpartum physical therapy (CAPP-OB and CAPP-OBA), which have equipped her with advanced knowledge of pelvic floor conditions. Michelle Stillwagon, LMFT, CST is an independent relationship and sex therapist. She uses Cognitive Behavioral, Emotionally Focused, Family Systems, Narrative, EMDR, Relational and Sex Therapies. She has counseled many clients with chronic neurological conditions for over a decade and brings insight on how to spark new growth with valid and reliable methods. Show Notes: Connect with the NNI Resource Center for support after stroke: https://nortonhealthcare.com/services-and-conditions/neurosciences/services/stroke-faqs/patient-resources/ Identity Theft book referenced in the video and used as curriculum in NNIRC Stroke Survivor Support Group: https://strokeonward.org/identity-theft-book/ Find out more about Norton Specialty Rehab: https://nortonhealthcare.com/services-and-conditions/rehab-services-and-treatments/locations/norton-specialty-rehabilitation-center/ To contact Michelle Stillwagon for virtual professional services you can reach her at: https://www.michellestillwagon.com/

Norton Healthcare, a not-for-profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women's and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com.

Episode 1: Ify Whitfill Stroke alters your life in many ways, but you still can have a great life after surviving one. Hear from stroke survivors and medical specialists about being stronger after stroke. The "Stronger After Stroke" podcast discusses difficult topics, such as family relationships and sex after stroke. It also shares survivors' stories about navigating life after stroke. This Episode: Young Stroke Survivor Interview – Ify Whitfill on Perspective Change Summary: In this introductory episode of the Stronger After Stroke podcast meet Ify Whitfill, a mom in her 30's who experienced a life-changing stroke. While it may not be visible on the outside, she opens up about the parts of her life that have permanently changed and the mindset shift she has had as a result. Speakers Ify Whitfill, Stroke Survivor Rosa Hart, BSN, RN, SCRN Stroke Nurse Navigator, Norton Neuroscience Institute Resource Center Show Notes: Connect with the NNI Resource Center for support after stroke: https://nortonhealthcare.com/services-and-conditions/neurosciences/services/stroke-faqs/patient-resources/ Identity Theft book referenced in the video and used as curriculum in NNIRC Stroke Survivor Support Group: https://strokeonward.org/identity-theft-book/

Norton Healthcare, a not-for-profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women's and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com.

Stronger after Stroke

Stroke is a life changing event, but despite this there can be a great life after stroke too. In this podcast, hear from stroke survivors and medical specialists about how to be STRONGER after stroke! We will cover hard to discuss topics, from gender norms and sex after stroke, as well as listen to survivor journeys as they navigate their life after stroke. Presented by the Norton Neuroscience Institute Comprehensive Stroke Center and Resource Center.

For more information, visit the Norton Neuroscience website at https://nortonhealthcare.com/services-and-conditions/neurosciences/

Norton Healthcare, a not-for-profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women's and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com.