ME
It’s been 5 years since I had a stroke and I was messed up. I was in a coma. He’s yeah when I came out in a coma I had a throat but I said it is. I don’t know what’s so much better than what I was I could talk. I’m fantastic my dramatists…
A long road to recovery
I developed aphasia after suffering from 3 strokes, thought by doctors to be the result of varicella-zoster (shingles). I am learning how to stand, walk, and talk again. My family had been a great help – and family for me includes my best friend, Little Joe (a Boston terrier)
Starting Over
If I could describe Aphasia in one word, it would be (challenging. February 16, 2012 is a day I would like to forget but I can’t because we live with the challenges every single day! My husband underwent what was to be a routine procedure to clear plaque from his left arteries. He presented fine…
I am story
I am 12 November1970. I am 6 June 2015 Stroke, aphasia. Aphasia can affect all form of languages- speak, listen, read and writing. I am bed, chairwalk, and I am cane. I am speech therapy- December 2015- September 25,2018 Hasina Echoles I am Mark Illeman 20 December- June 7,2022 and August 2023. I am 30…
the ONE… the GOOFY
I am John. John Malone (aka the GOOFY) The year of 2015, I was working in oil. I was a “big” man working for the job. I was just working so just an hour and a day; money was my heart. One day, I just fell down working. They didn’t know what was happened, but…
Brain 🧠injury and a special dog.
I am now we’ll into my 70s with a long history of TBIs and ABI. Born in 1948. Born with lack took to the brain I was born 3 months premature. The place of my birth is Mexico City Mexico. My first language was “Mexican Spanish” as my mother would say. For me, life and…
getting positive regarding aphasia
each day brings new challenges but meeting those challenges is what my beloved husband most deserves. This illness has changed both of us for the better. Each day brings us a new appreciation for the things we have. We have the Lingraphica tablet to help us communicate, we have a wonderful support system of friends…