Regardless of the size or location of your stroke, days can be rough or even feel unbearable, but there can also be beautiful days. Don't allow yourself to get stuck in the dark; let the light shine even if it's a little at a time. Never give up. Keep pushing forward. You are not alone in this fight!
Read MoreHere are some useful practices I used and still do after my stroke: Journal or Diary, Inspirational/ Motivational Quotes, Exercise & Communication.
Read MoreIt's true what they say; strokes don't age discriminate. Oh well, I know "be positive, be grateful," but we all have days where unusual thoughts can get the best of us.
Read MoreMy implantable loop recorder (ILR) is GONE! My surgery was super smooth!
Read MoreToo many times we think we're stuck, but things like the Special Needs Spartan Course, and Brooks Adaptive Sports are there to remind us to keep pushing, especially mentally. Limits are what we put on ourselves!
Read MoreWhen you have a stroke, or at least in my situation, and my husband out of town, it magnifies my deficits. I've come to accept my stroke and determined not let it get the best of me (you know, fake it till you make it even if you never do), but raising a baby/toddler by yourself is HARD! It doesn't matter if its a day or days by yourself, it's tough.
Read MoreContinuing the theme, below is more critical data from the American Stroke Association (National Stroke Association, www.stroke.org).
Read MoreSince it's May, and May is National Stroke Awareness month, I wanted to share important information from the American Stroke Association (National Stroke Association, www.stroke.org).
Read MoreEven after 3 years I just can’t believe I had a stroke.
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