Ischemic Stroke (Blood Clot Related)
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Any tips a d ideas for recovery welcomed
My sisters and I are advocates for our mother who suffered a severe stroke to the left side of her brain on October 16th. This has been an emotional roller coaster like no other . Mama lost her ability to speak, swallow, and movement...
read morelatest replyAHAModerator, December 23, 2020 6:30pm EST
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Mother’s Ischemic stroke
Hello Everyone, My mother who is 72 yrs suffered a Ischemic stroke and is now recovering but very slowly. Its been 6 months now. She is receiving rehab at home In India. Her right side is affected which has caused paralysis on her left side. She is...
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Fight...
When life has taken you to the ground Left you there open and bleeding It's time to stand up, brush yourself off and fight this "*****." Fight like your life is at stake. Because it is. Look deep inside yourself and...
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Aphasia decoupage applies learning, one coat at a time.
Dear Friends and Colleagues, We have moved back to Brunswick, ME up from St. Augustine, FL seeing many of our kids and grandkids! This is a new article about aphasia and decoupage. Decoupage is the art of cutting and gluing paper cutouts onto various...
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Strokes
Last Sunday I noticed that the left side of my mouth was drooping. My husband immediately took me to the ER. I was told that I didn't have a recent stroke but had numerous strokes in the past. Not mini strokes. I had no idea. I have suffered with
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Father’s Stroke
Hello everyone, My father suffered a stroke about two months ago. When he arrived to the hospital, the CT noted that he had two small strokes prior. My mother and niece are his primary caregivers. He's always been stubborn but lately he's...
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Case Manager
Hello all Stroke Warriors. I had a stroke in Oct 2015 And you people have been a lifeline for me. Having said that I’m in need of some assistance as I live in Canada and I would be spending the winter in Surprise, AZ but unfortunately with Covid...
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Art & Music Therapy Webinar
Greetings, The road to recovery after a stroke can be challenging. Art and music therapy has shown early promise in assisting patients with recovery issues such as verbal communication, depression and the physical pain associated with stroke. Our...
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My Story
Hello ,1st time doing anything like this.Had a stroke Jan. 2019,left Me with arm and leg frozen on left side.1 month in Helen Hayes rehab hospital and was able to wak with cane after release. Feeling pretty good after coming home, albeit with a prescription...
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Coming Out of the Dark...
In April, during an AFib episode, I had an Occular Stroke that left me legally blind. With my vision at 20/400 I have been unable to write or to even read and respond to poosts. I found an eye surgeon who was willing to work with me. They found I had
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