Ischemic Stroke (Blood Clot Related)
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Worried about a Medication
Hi there. I had my stroke in February of 2017. I have severe osteoporosis and my Endocrinologist wants me to go on a new drug called Eventiy. This drug was initially turned down for approval by the FDA, they finally received it by agreeing...
read morelatest replyMatthew1, October 8, 2019 2:01pm EST
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brain fog
good afternoon, after my ischemic stroke i've been experiencing what is commonly reffered to as "brain fog"is this something that will dissipate with time? thanks and regards.
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New Here :)
Hello all, I am an occupational therapy student at the University of Kansas Medical Center. I am currently working with a man who had a stroke about a year ago. I am hoping to come on this site and listen and learn from all of you if you do not mind!
read morelatest replysaragreer17, September 19, 2019 9:45pm EST
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Where do I go from here?
Hi! My name is Lacy and I had a stroke April 5, 2019. Im 26 years old and before the stroke, I was working with kids who have autism and related disorders. I love my life and my career! My story is kind of a hard one to digest. The night that...
read morelatest replyBelieve1, October 3, 2019 11:47pm EST
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New perspective
Hi there. I'm new to stroke experience as if 12 Aug 19, it will be one week tomorrow that I woke up and could not speak properly, then discovered other signs of impairment. I waited a couple of days then had to go to the ER and was diagnosed...
read morelatest replyKvee73, October 8, 2019 1:11pm EST
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Acceptance of Stroke condition
This is my first posting to this site and as I write I feel somewhat guilty of complaining about my condition. I stroked after having a quad bypass and it was detected in the ICU but too late to reverse. In the beginning, my right side was severely...
read morelatest replyMatthew1, August 12, 2019 7:27am EST
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Flying after a VAD
I had my stroke 1year and 4 months ago, from a vertebral artery dissection (VAD). I’m wondering if there are any survivors with a dissection that have flown after their injury? And what that experience was like? I get vertigo and
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I’m here to help
Hi, I just joined the survivor network with the hope of helping survivors and their families deal with a traumatic time. I survived an ischemic stroke but was left with brain and physical damage. I understand how difficult this can be. I’m
read morelatest replyMatthew1, August 6, 2019 3:48pm EST
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Spinal cord stroke
I had a mild spinal cord stroke on May 8, 2019. My only risk factors were age (67), family history and history of migraines. I have mild weakness and sensory deficits from just above the waist down to toes on both lower extremities. I would like to hear...
read morelatest replyAHAASAKatie, July 29, 2019 12:59pm EST
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I am a disabled, Cervical Spine & Brain Stroke Injured Person
I got brain stroke due to sudden fall down on floor couple of years back. My Neurologist told me that I got lucunar Infrsct in the left basal Ganglia region with blood claut & atrophy around my brain as per attached CT Scan report. Also, I am disabled,...
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