This is a Finding Words story! My husband is writing this. 9 years ago at age 27 I was a newly engaged professional actor visiting my fiance in New York. I suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm and massive stroke. I was in a coma and couldn’t breathe on my own. I continue to recover but…
This is a Finding Words story! Dr. Edgar Alster suffered a stroke in 2012 and upon waking from a coma, could not speak, had no mobility and could not feed himself. But as he says, nothing stands in his way. With fighting spirit, he regain his abilities. Today, he is still working on his communication…
This is a Finding Words story! On June 28th 2015 my husband had a severe GI bleed and was taken by ambulance to the hospital where he suffered a stroke. I had never heard of aphasia it happened to my husband. We are retired and were very active now a year later he is still…
This is a Finding Words story! I had a major stroke about 4-1/2 years ago. I have Aphasia. It was New Year’s morning that’s the last day before all ended. I been in therapy for speech. I also attend the Aphasia S/L group at CSUN. I belong to the Aphasia bookclub of Los Angeles as…