Diabetic Stroke: Tyrone Brown’s Journey of Resilience and Recovery A Stroke Survivor’s Wake-Up Call At 47, Tyrone Brown was living life at full speed—running businesses, serving his community, and enjoying time with his family. But one day, while out with his wife, something strange happened. He dropped a bag. Then, he dropped it again. What seemed…

Living with Invisible Stroke Deficits: The Challenges No One Sees Living with Invisible Stroke Deficits: For many stroke survivors, the hardest battles aren’t the ones that people can see. They’re the invisible struggles—fatigue that knocks you down before the day even starts, sensations that are impossible to explain, and the mental weight of feel…

Finding Your Voice After Stroke: A Musician’s Journey Through Aphasia and Recovery Recovering speech after a stroke can be a long and frustrating journey. For many stroke survivors, Aphasia—a condition that affects speech and language abilities—becomes one of the biggest hurdles in rehabilitation. But is it possible to regain speech and rebuild con…

Have you been told your stroke recovery has plateaued? Dr. Matthew J. Ashley explains why that’s a myth and how you can keep progressing. Highlights: 00:00 Updates on Bill Gasiamis’ Book and Introduction to Dr. Matthew Ashley 02:24 Dr. Matthew Ashley’s Background and Personal Connection to Brain Injury 10:36 Dr. Ashley’s Educational Journey and Leg…

Types of Stroke: Understanding the Differences and Adam Jackson’s Journey Introduction: What Are the Types of Stroke? A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, depriving brain cells of oxygen and causing damage. It is a leading cause of disability worldwide, affecting millions each year. However, not all strokes are the same. Und…

One month after ischemic stroke: Tony’s journey reveals real recovery challenges, inspiring rehab tips, and key support for true healing progress! Facebook Support The Recovery After Stroke Podcast On Patreon Highlights: 00:00 Introduction and Acknowledgements 01:13 Tony Barfield’s Stroke Experience 03:42 Hospitalization and Early Recovery 05:11 Po…

Navigating Stroke Recovery, MND, and Prostate Cancer: Finding Strength in Adversity Facing Multiple Diagnoses: A Test of Resilience Receiving a diagnosis of stroke, motor neuron disease (MND), or prostate cancer is life-changing on its own. But what happens when someone faces all three? It’s a reality that demands incredible strength, resilience, a…

Recovery from small stroke: John Wagner’s story of surviving 3 strokes, 2 Brain surgeries, and reclaiming his life will inspire your journey. Support The Recovery After Stroke Podcast On Patreon Highlights: 00:00 Introduction and Acknowledgements 02:46 John Wagner’s Introduction and Initial Stroke Experience 08:01 Causes and Diagnosis of Strokes 14…

The Hidden Dangers of Anabolic Steroid Abuse and Stroke Introduction The pursuit of peak physical fitness can sometimes lead individuals down a dangerous path. While anabolic steroids are often marketed as a shortcut to strength and muscle gain, their misuse can have catastrophic consequences. One of the most serious risks associated with anabolic …

Introduction Brooke Parsons is more than a stroke survivor—she is a beacon of hope and resilience for the global stroke survivor community. Experiencing a major stroke at just 13 years old, Brooke’s journey over the past 30+ years has transformed her into an advocate, educator, and leader in stroke recovery. As a Stroke Foundation Ambassador and a …

You can’t change the past, but Mike Kent’s hemorrhagic stroke recovery shows how to embrace growth and resilience to transform the future. The post You Can’t Change the Past: How Mike Kent Turned a Hemorrhagic Stroke into Growth appeared first on Recovery After Stroke.Oleh Recovery After Stroke

A dog bite caused Bruce Young’s stroke. Learn how he turned this challenge into a story of resilience, recovery, and advocacy for stroke survivors. The post How a Dog Bite Led to Bruce Young’s Remarkable Stroke Recovery Journey appeared first on Recovery After Stroke.Oleh Recovery After Stroke

Reflecting on a remarkable year for the Recovery After Stroke Podcast: 54 new episodes, over 257,000 YouTube views, 61,000 downloads, and countless inspiring stories of resilience and recovery. Here's to growth, hope, and connection in the year ahead! The post 2024 in Review: Stroke Recovery Milestones and What’s Next for 2025 appeared first on Rec…

Mark Vega shares his inspiring journey of resilience, recovery, and hope after an embolic stroke. A must-hear story for stroke survivors! The post Navigating Life After an Embolic Stroke: Mark Vega appeared first on Recovery After Stroke.Oleh Recovery After Stroke

Discover Helen van Hooft’s story of resilience after a migrainous stroke, offering hope and inspiration to stroke survivors everywhere. The post Facing a Migrainous Stroke: Helen van Hooft’s Story of Resilience and Recovery appeared first on Recovery After Stroke.Oleh Recovery After Stroke

Stroke survivor Molly Buccola inspires others with her recovery from venous sinus thrombosis and her mission to bring connection and hope to others. The post Molly Buccola’s Recovery from Venous Sinus Thrombosis: A Story of Resilience and Purpose appeared first on Recovery After Stroke.Oleh Recovery After Stroke

Discover how Dr. Shai Efrati’s hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is revolutionizing stroke recovery and offering hope for brain regeneration. The post Dr. Shai Efrati on Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: A Game-Changer for Stroke Recovery appeared first on Recovery After Stroke.Oleh Recovery After Stroke

Stroke survivors share raw, honest reflections on how ego impacts their recovery. From letting go of past identities to embracing gratitude, they reveal the struggles and triumphs of finding balance between pride and humility. The post Managing Ego in Stroke Recovery: Lessons from Stroke Survivors appeared first on Recovery After Stroke.…

Be inspired by Pete Rumpel’s holistic recovery journey after a massive stroke. Discover his approach to healing and resilience today! Support The Recovery After Stroke Podcast Through Patreon Highlights: 00:00 Pete Rumpel’s Introduction and Initial Stroke Details04:06 Symptoms and Initial Reactions07:16 Hospital Experience and Initial Recovery13:00…

David Brooks’ journey after a cerebellar hemorrhage shows how perseverance and targeted therapy can lead to incredible recovery. Learn how he regained his strength and balance. The post David Brook’s Inspiring Journey of Overcoming a Cerebellar Hemorrhage appeared first on Recovery After Stroke.Oleh Recovery After Stroke

Alina Gonzales’s stroke recovery story is one of patience, progress, and resilience, inspiring stroke survivors to keep pushing forward. The post Resilience in Recovery: Alina Gonzales’s Stroke Rehabilitation Journey appeared first on Recovery After Stroke.Oleh Recovery After Stroke

Discover Will Schmierer's journey from alcohol and stroke to resilience. An inspiring story of recovery, motivation, and lifestyle transformation. The post Alcohol and Stroke Recovery: Will Schmierer’s Inspiring Path appeared first on Recovery After Stroke.Oleh Recovery After Stroke

Discover Antonio Iannella’s inspiring story of life after stroke, overcoming adversity abroad, and finding new purpose. The post Antonio Iannella’s Journey: Life After Stroke – Overcoming Challenges Abroad and Finding Purpose appeared first on Recovery After Stroke.Oleh Recovery After Stroke

Discover how a near-death ischemic stroke caused by hypertrophic cardiomyopathy led to an extraordinary recovery journey filled with resilience. The post Surviving an Ischemic Stroke: Roderick Jefferson’s Journey with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Recovery appeared first on Recovery After Stroke.Oleh Recovery After Stroke

Many stroke survivors experience a crisis of meaning during recovery, questioning identity and purpose. This moment of loss can lead to profound growth and a rediscovery of life's deeper meaning, turning adversity into a new beginning. The post The Crisis of Meaning in Stroke Recovery: Transforming Adversity into Personal Growth and Purpose appeare…