Caregiver Stroke
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Managing Husband’s Exhaustion
Hey Caregiver Team, As I’ve mentioned in other posts, my 39 year old husband recently suffered from two strokes caused by two unexplained dissections. The stroke affected his left side, losing everything initially. We’ve rehabbed and...
read morelatest replyMatthew1, October 4, 2019 10:04am EST
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Husband doesn't feel he will be in this world very long
I have a weird question but it's concerning me. My husband had several strokes which turned out was being caused by a faulty valve replacement - the hospital where we live could not give us any answers and kept insisting the valve wasn't...
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Loving someone until it hurts… both of you
I wrote this after making a plan to stop being a caregiver, after 3 years, for a friend who had a stroke. Everyone may not understand, but it's my and another person's path out of roles that we were not meant to fill. Roles that we were not very...
read morelatest replyLindamaryw, September 24, 2019 2:56pm EST
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Question about Husband's stroke
I apologize for the long post but it's quite the story. We have had a very rough year - back story is that about 4 years ago my very healthy, incredibly fit husband had a physical which showed he had an aortic aneurysm. Did some research...
read morelatest replyJKViggiano, September 25, 2019 4:45pm EST
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Husband Improving
Hello Everyone, hope your day is going well. Just wanted to share this with all of you. My husband has had quite a few strokes and seizures and I am happy to say that he has not had an episode since they changed his medication, it seems...
read morelatest replyAHAASAKatie, September 16, 2019 9:34am EST
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Anyone available in Hyde County NC
My Aunt had a major stoke just over a year ago and has had some rehabilitation help and sessions to repair her speach and mobility, but is in dire need of someone to help with continuing this for her recovery. She is currently living in...
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Transferring your love one
Hello, I am new to the ASA support network. My father was recently transferred to an acute rehabilitation facility from the hospital, but there are numerous concerns about the healthcare he will receive outside of PT and Speech Therapy. Does anyone have...
read morelatest replyJKViggiano, September 4, 2019 12:03pm EST
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Tips for Short-Term Memory Improvement?
Hello, I am glad to have found this forum. My mom had a hemorrhagic stroke nine months ago. She is doing very well overall, but her short term memory is almost nil. Does anyone have any tips for improving her memory? Or is it a lost cause? I live 400...
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Post Stroke Recovery Discomfort
Hey Group, My 39 year old husband had two strokes about 6 months ago due to an unexplained dissection of his right vertibral and coratid arteries. We are on the path of rehabillitation, and are at the fine motor skills and range of motion stage with...
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Stroke Caregiver income?
Hello, my mother suffered a stroke 2 years ago. It affected the right side of her body. Along with that, her diabetes become so severe she had to have her left foot amputated. so it was a double whammy.. she is in PT , speech and OT..
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