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Annie Ray

At an inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Montpelier, Vermont, Annie Ray, RN, cares for individuals recovering from strokes and brain injuries. A nursing graduate of the University of Missouri-Kansas City, Ray helps patients relearn everyday routines to regain their personal independence, and she also writes for Biology Insights.

When Is a Head Massage Actually Dangerous?
What Are Stroke Sequelae and How Are They Treated?
What Is Spastic Hemiparesis? Causes, Signs & Management
What Is Hypokinesia? Signs, Causes, and Management
Central Vestibular Dysfunction: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
How to Safely Remove Phlegm in a Stroke Patient
When a Person Is in a Coma, Can They Hear?
Can Brain Cells Regenerate After a Stroke?
What Happens in a Transected Spinal Cord Injury?
Cognitive Effects of Spinal Cord Injury on the Brain
What Are the 4 Types of Reflexes?
T9 Spinal Cord Injury: Prognosis and Functional Recovery
Stroke Deficits: An Overview of Potential Impairments
Can You Lose Your Sense of Touch?
What Causes Sudden Loss of Motor Skills?
Can You Live With a Severed Spinal Cord?
Can You Develop Cerebral Palsy as an Adult?
What Level of Spinal Cord Injury Causes Urinary Incontinence?
What Happens If the Occipital Lobe Is Damaged?
Do Tremors After Stroke Go Away? Causes and Management
CVA With Residual Deficit: What to Expect After a Stroke
What Does Comatose Mean? Brain, Causes & Recovery
How Long After a Neck Adjustment Can a Stroke Occur?
What Is Hemianopia? Causes, Types, and Management
What Is Central Cord Syndrome? Symptoms & Recovery
Do You Use the Bathroom in a Coma?
What Happens When the Parietal Lobe Is Damaged?
Can I Drive After a Stroke? The Medical Clearance Process
Is Sweating Sympathetic or Parasympathetic?
What Is Spastic Paralysis? Causes, Mechanism, and Treatment