Ischemic Stroke (Blood Clot Related)
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Facebook support group?
Is there a Facebook group sponsored by the American Stroke Association where we can connect?
read morelatest replyAHAASAKatie, February 21, 2019 11:09am EST
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Advice for family caretakers?
My 61-year-old father suffered a complete ischemic right MCA stroke last week. My brother and I will likely be his primary caretakers, and it’s quite overwhelming. Do any of you recommend resources or have any advice for us? I know...
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spastic arm and leg when its cold
I had my stroke in July 2018 and I am still really spastic on my right said when its cold or when I first wake up in the morning. Is there some type of treatment for this or home excersizes I can do.
read morelatest replyAHAASAKatie, February 19, 2019 10:05am EST
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Support needed
I need suggestions please My husband had a large Ischemic Stroke in Aug 2018. He has done very well. He is mobile and nearly self sufficient. He suffers pain, speech, short term memory and concentration issues. He has limited use of his left...
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My mom's stroke 11/14/18
Hello all, My mom is 79 years old and suffered an Ischemic stroke 11/14/18. She had a history of AFIB and was in a bad case of denial. She has always been so healthy and active and hates taking any kind of medication. I wasn't...
read morelatest replyJimSinclair, February 13, 2019 8:23am EST
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We all do our part.
There are many survivors such as myself who know how fortunate we have been by not only surviving our traumatic event but doing so with a particular skill set intact and believe that this is so we can assist others experiencing what we have gone through....
read morelatest replyJamesPL, February 11, 2019 1:13pm EST
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American Stroke Association has a new website!
We have been working diligently behind the scenes on a new American Stroke Association website. Please take a moment to go look through the pages and tell us what you think! Best Katie
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Research Study for Stroke Survivors
Hi all, I'm part of a research organization called Miro Health (mirohealth.com). We have created digital neurocognitive assessment tools that we are hoping will be easier, more affordable, and more sensitive for patients to use than traditional...
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