Ischemic Stroke (Blood Clot Related)
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Looking for advice on finding Independent Opinion on how to help my Mother after her stroke
Hello! My mother had a very bad stroke over Memorial day Weekend. We went through different rehabs as long as we could, but in the end the center would no longer continue rehab because she was not making any more progress. B/C of her condition,...
read morelatest replyAHAASAKatie, November 8, 2019 11:34am EST
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Transitioning from Rehab to home
Hello Everyone! I am in therapy now and therapy takes up most of my day, which is a good thing since I am doing something. I had a stroke in December 2018, and I have been in therapy at a Rehab facility ever since. I am wondering about
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Mother of a son who suffered an MCA stroke and decompressive craniectomy
Hi all, My name is Stacey and I'd like to reach out to you all and ask a few questions. On October 9th my son who is 33 years, had an MCA stroke and on the 10th had seizures resulting in a decompressive craniectomy. It's been 2 weeks and...
read morelatest replyBarryK, October 27, 2019 11:54pm EST
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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.
read morelatest replyedwinvolley, October 15, 2019 10:19am EST
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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!
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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
read morelatest replyAHAASAKatie, August 7, 2019 9:00am EST
