Category Archives: Health: Stroke Recovery
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To Whom it May Concern: Resigning due to Medical Reasons
7August 7, 2017 by CassieCravings
Today I won’t deflect or even try to pull myself up by the bootstraps. I will take the time to pout, to be bummed and even to mourn the loss. This isn’t a forever deal, but it is a life-changing deal.
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An After Stroke Thank You
16March 28, 2017 by CassieCravings
Nearly 3 months ago I had a stroke. Before then, I thought myself to be resilient, persistent and unwavering in …
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The Day he Spread his Wings: how a Little Boy found his Independence during Family Crisis
22March 20, 2017 by CassieCravings
It was 3 AM, and I was jolted awake. At first I couldn’t place what had awoken me so abruptly. …
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The Story of Stroke: Learning to be me again Part 5
25February 27, 2017 by CassieCravings
If you have missed the first parts of the story or need to catch up, here are parts 1-4: Part …
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The Story of Stroke: Learning to be me again Part 4
9February 14, 2017 by CassieCravings
Did you miss the first parts of my journey through having a stroke? Here are parts 1, 2 and 3. …
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The Story of Stroke: Learning to be me again Part 3
12February 10, 2017 by CassieCravings
If you need to catch up or refresh, here is Part 1 and Part 2. Thank you for taking the …
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The Story of Stroke: Learning to be me again Part 2
10January 30, 2017 by CassieCravings
If you missed part 1, you may read it here. While in the ICU, I spend most of my time …
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The Story of Stroke: Learning to be me again Part 1
38January 25, 2017 by CassieCravings
I cannot place the noise. It’s a noise of struggle, a gurgle, as if something is stuck. “Breathe,” my body …
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