Stroke Support Group
A stroke is an acute neurologic injury where the blood supply to a part of the brain is interrupted, either by a clot in the artery or if the artery bursts. The brain perfused by that artery no longer receiving oxygen carried by the blood and dying with cessation of function from that part of the brain.
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It happened in January of this year. Started with face numbness, I tried to work it off, next thing, I was being sent... READ MORE
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In late October of last year I had a strange numbness on one side of my face and felt funny for about twenty minutes.... READ MORE
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Hello - wondering if anyone has experienced anything like this re: post-stroke involuntary biting of tongue while... READ MORE
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I am 51 and 2 years ago had an ischemic stroke. I was very lucky that I survived with no outward signs of stroke. I... READ MORE
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Recently, my mom suffered from a stroke on her left side.A little backstory, my mom 3 years ago was diagnosed with... READ MORE
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Hi I had a massive stroke when I was 36 and 24 weeks pregnant. It wasn't a heart problem , the doctors said it was... READ MORE
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Hello my name is sandra, On Dec 10, 2019 my beloved Gary had a stroke . He was rushed to hospital . Doctor pulled me... READ MORE
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Caring for my husband who had a hemorrhagic stroke in October, been home from rehab since after thanksgiving, trying to... READ MORE
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Hi, my uncle survived a stroke last year. He is facing different health problems due to this. He is suffering from... READ MORE
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First, I'm 62, have MS since 1999 and has progressed to the point that I use a power wheelchair as cannot walk, and am... READ MORE
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Hi,I'm Robin,Been here before, earlier. I had two childhood strokes at ages 8 and 10. Was in a coma for 8 days and... READ MORE
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Hello everyone. Thank you in advance for your help. My Dad is 79 and he suffered a massive hemmoragic stroke and... READ MORE
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i have been dealing with a lot of emotions and things I have never dealt with as a man. I am used to being independent... READ MORE
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I have been here at DS since my husbands first stroke over 6 years ago. He's had 2 more and now he's paralyzed from the... READ MORE
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Had 2 strokes,over 2 hrs ago,feeling lonely and isolated,having trouble copeing with my life
