Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
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People with Aphasia: Social Distancing Professionals Long Before the Virus was in Vogue
Dear AHA/ASA Friends, Here is the video https://youtu.be/b0m6b5xI2Fw and associated PDF for “People with Aphasia: Social Distancing Professionals Long Before the Virus was in Vogue, 7/28/2020” and a short summary of the article. People...
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Living with TIA
In August it will have been 1 year since my TIA. My symptoms after the attack have seemed to be all over the place, but the one that remains consistent are headaches. Nothing like when all this begin but they come on suddenly, sometimes severe,...
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Speech Therapy for People with Aphasia (PWA): Homework is more than just HOMEWORK!
Hi All, As long as I can remember, I liked homework. It was fun and a challenge to me. In my mind, it made me feel like I was “accomplishing” something as small as it was. I imagine that many of us have acquired habits like that that work...
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Spreading Aphasia Awareness One Social Distancing Person at a Time … in the COVID Age.
Hi All, I am a three-time stroke survivor, a national aphasia advocate and speaker. My last face-to-face presentation was Thursday, March 12, 2020 in Tallahassee, FL. Driving home that night we listened to the news and realized that the world, as we...
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arm/shoulder pain
I am female 67 yrs old, had a ischemic stroke 3 months ago. How long does residual arm pain and numbness and tingling last? I have heard 3 -4 months up to years! What can I do for upper arm and shoulder pain ? My upper arm and shoulder feel very...
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Aphasia Month—Father’s Day & Aphasia 101 Class, June 21, 2020
Hi All, This is the third Sunday of Aphasia Awareness Month and it is Father’s Day too! It was a quiet day…likely because of Father’s Day or church (or both!). But there were many people still out walking, jogging, biking and talking…lots...
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Speech Therapy: Make a Habit of Making Habits for People with Aphasia
Hi All, Speech therapy needs to use the limited time available to create a therapeutic environment for people with aphasia (PWA) that can evolve into a set of lifelong learning activities that are needed to create and sustain plasticity, long-term. People...
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Aphasia Month--Aphasia 101 Class in my neighborhood, June 14, 2020
Hi All, I have almost all of the primary conditions...open heart, cryptogenic stroke, aphasia, TIA, TAVR, Renal stenosis and others (I don't want to bore you!)...so today (and this month) is Aphasia Awareness Month...so I will bore you today about...
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Glad to know this exists
Hi everyone, Glad to have found this and wish I knew about it last week when really dealing with things. And sorry this is long. 2 weeks ago today, I was home alone and thought that I was having a mini stroke. At the time...
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