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Two Weeks After Stroke: Public Speaking? Are You Kidding?

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Ten days ago I was in a hospital bed, recovering from a stroke. Full of doubt, fear, and scared. Doctors had said I could make a full recovery; I might not. (These are the same doctors who hypothesized I might have MS too, so even slurring a bit was a win.) For the two days [...]

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Hellllooo Nurse: What’s the Spongebath Policy?

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When you’ve been informed that you’ve had a stroke at age 38 and that you should be monitored due to a 2 to 7 percent chance of another incident (doc, can we narrow that down a bit, or just call it 5 percent, for argument’s sake), you tend to lose perspective. You need someone to [...]

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