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Do You Have a "Bad Side"? (I think not)
You will find that I don’t refer to things as “Good Side/Bad Side”. There are a couple of reasons for that. One reason is I don’t like...
Shannon Cobb
May 16, 20222 min read


Managing Spasticity without Pills or Injections-Part 2
There are lots of folks out there who like to do all they can to manage their health without using medications. While for some, this may...
Shannon Cobb
May 9, 20222 min read


The best type of Snack for Stroke Survivors
When I think of a snack the first thing that comes to mind is something salty and crunchy (that’s my favorite). But, there is another...
Shannon Cobb
May 4, 20222 min read


Managing Spasticity without Pills or Injections- Part 1
The American Stroke Association states : ".After a stroke, muscles may become stiff, tighten up and resist stretching. This is called...
Shannon Cobb
Apr 11, 20222 min read


Why More Walking Isn’t Necessarily Better
More is better, right? When we think of improving after a stroke the science tells us more repetition is one key to improvement. But,...
Shannon Cobb
Apr 4, 20222 min read


3 Reasons your Arm Gets Tight When You Walk.
Lots of stroke survivors have issues with their arm “drawing” up when they walk. They find that their elbow bends, their arm draws into...
Shannon Cobb
Mar 27, 20223 min read
Vision Problems after Stroke...
Vision problems can impact so many things after stroke. How we move around in space is directly linked to how we see/perceive space. ...
Shannon Cobb
Mar 15, 20221 min read


Fitness For Stroke Survivors- What Do We Know?
“If exercise could be packaged in a pill, it would be the single most widely prescribed and beneficial medicine in the nation.” -Robert...
Shannon Cobb
Feb 6, 20222 min read


Spasticity, Botox and Stretching- Oh MY!
Spasticity after stroke
Shannon Cobb
Nov 12, 20211 min read


Welcome!!!
My name is Shannon Cobb. I have had a successful 21 year career as a Physical Therapist helping Stroke Survivors make big leaps in...
Shannon Cobb
Nov 12, 20212 min read
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