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Physiotherapy

Hi everyone, I had a stroke about 14 months ago and lost my mobility. I didn't get physiotherapy to learn how to walk again because I believed I would...

Hi everyone, I had a stroke about 14 months ago and lost my mobility. I didn't g...

Andykilburn

•2 months ago

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looking for support

does anyone know a stroke support site that’s more active I can join?

Sushibruno

•2 months ago

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stroke

I am so tired after having a stroke he seems never ending. Will I ever get back to normal?

I am so tired after having a stroke he seems never ending. Will I ever get back...

Annielaurie

•3 months ago

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Major Left MCA Stroke

Hi all, My father had a major stroke 10 weeks ago and is still in hospital. He is slowly getting sensation back in his right side. He is trying to speak but...

Hi all, My father had a major stroke 10 weeks ago and is still in hospital. He...

BroadBeansPlease

•4 months ago

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Unsure

I was discussing historical health issues with a friend and I told her about an incident that happened quite some time ago, I woke up in the middle of the...

I was discussing historical health issues with a friend and I told her about an ...

Doggie123-UK

•4 months ago

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Cant drive but would push bike be on?

Sorry this sounds like a silly question , but has anyone on here who has lost 50% vision in each eye due to a stroke managed to get back on a push bike ? My...

Sorry this sounds like a silly question , but has anyone on here who has lost 50...

Jackiesmith7777

•11 months ago

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right sided blindness

Hi my husband has right sided blindness in both eyes from his stroke six months ago . I was wondering if anyone else has had this condition and did it improve...

Hi my husband has right sided blindness in both eyes from his stroke six months...

Jackiesmith7777

•11 months ago

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HOPE THIS COULD HELP MORE PEOPLE IN NEED!

A big setback in my career! After recuperating for a period of time, not only did the left arm have no strength, but the muscles of the left hand were lost,...

A big setback in my career! After recuperating for a period of time, not only di...

Naughtie

•1 year ago

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Cinnarizine tablets/stroke patient

Hello, Does anyone know if stroke patients can take Cinnarizine (vertigo/sickness tablets) please? My dad had a stroke over a year ago, is taking Atorvastatin...

Hello, Does anyone know if stroke patients can take Cinnarizine (vertigo/sicknes...

CandiR

•1 year ago

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Stroke victim in Thailand

My friend had a stroke 2/3 months ago , he’s lives in Thailand where I am now visiting him. he still can’t walk unaided and is always saying that the left...

My friend had a stroke 2/3 months ago , he’s lives in Thailand where I am now v...

mickyb

•1 year ago

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Facial pain

Dear friends It's good to be part of this support network. I had a stroke on my left side. I am gradually learning how to walk again The stroke has affected...

Dear friends It's good to be part of this support network. I had a stroke on my ...

Andykilburn

•1 year ago

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partner has lost 70% of left side of brain ?!

my partner about near 3 months had a huge bleed on her brain stoke resulting in the removal of her skull to relieve pressure and about a month to two months in...

my partner about near 3 months had a huge bleed on her brain stoke resulting in ...

Arsenalfan1986

•1 year ago

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My dad Stoke

Hi everyone my dad had left middle cerebral artery and anterior cerebral artery stroke with hemorrhagic and post decompressive crainoectomy He was in an...

Hi everyone my dad had left middle cerebral artery and anterior cerebral artery ...

Jomanahj

•1 year ago

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hemonopia driving again?

hi just wondering if anyone with hemonopia has returned to driving again through exceptional circumstances thank you

hi just wondering if anyone with hemonopia has returned to driving again through...

Ellie-

•1 year ago

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Tinnitus after stroke

Has anyone else got tinnitus after stroke

annemarie1976

•2 years ago

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Physiotherapist in London

Hello. Could anyone recommend a good physiotherapist in London? One that is good with fingers? Thank you in advance.

Hello. Could anyone recommend a good physiotherapist in London? One that is go...

Meandmybloodybrain

•2 years ago

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Dads stroke….depression

Hi everyone, just wanted to know if any of you (stroke patients) are taking of considering taking antidepressants? I’m just wondering as my dad (75) is...

Hi everyone, just wanted to know if any of you (stroke patients) are taking of c...

CandiR

•2 years ago

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TIA and fatigue

Hi all I was admitted to A&E with what was diagnosed as a TIA 6 weeks ago. I spent a month in stroke rehab and sent home to my partner with a zimmer frame, a...

Hi all I was admitted to A&E with what was diagnosed as a TIA 6 weeks ago. I s...

Exhausted101

•2 years ago

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Brain bleed

Anyone had brain bleed, plus CSF leak causing intracranial hypotention? Thank you look forward to hearing from you x

Anyone had brain bleed, plus CSF leak causing intracranial hypotention? Thank yo...

workinternet

•2 years ago

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Back to work

6 months since my stroke and 4 weeks since I last used my walking stick and went back into the classroom and taught 3 lessons today. Went really well, only...

6 months since my stroke and 4 weeks since I last used my walking stick and went...

Ste110

•2 years ago

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Riding motorbikes

Read lots of stuff, probs by people who haven't ever had a stroke or ridden motorbikes, saying that if u lose coordination then u can never ride again. I had...

Read lots of stuff, probs by people who haven't ever had a stroke or ridden moto...

Ste110

•2 years ago

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Stroke patient making moaning noises.

Stroke patient making loud moaning noises, has anyone experienced this with their loved ones? What could this indicate?

Stroke patient making loud moaning noises, has anyone experienced this with the...

sultandpepper

•2 years ago

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Confused about Strokes

Hi. I am aware of what a stroke is and I have worked with individuals that have had strokes. This was many years ago when I was able to work! My question is…....

Hi. I am aware of what a stroke is and I have worked with individuals that have ...

superstar79

•3 years ago

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Do you have Atrial Fibrillation and live in Leeds?

My name is Emily, I'm a pharmacist working in Leeds supporting doctors surgeries to better care for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), including those who...

My name is Emily, I'm a pharmacist working in Leeds supporting doctors surgeries...

Turner01

•3 years ago

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Support for young stroke survivor

Hi my name is Sue I’ve joined today to try and get some support for my daughter Kelly who had a stroke 4 years ago

Hi my name is Sue I’ve joined today to try and get some support for my daughter...

Homecare122

•3 years ago

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Need Advice

My 88 year old mother had a massive stroke back in September 2021. She was left with right side paralysis and unable to swallow or talk. She also has a...

My 88 year old mother had a massive stroke back in September 2021. She was left...

pgpapergirl

•3 years ago

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Hi everyone, does anyone know of any charities that accept old helmets for neurological reasons ie: following a craniotomy for safety

Old helmets Brain injury Craniotomy

Charlie90

•3 years ago

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Pfo

Has anyone with a pfo had the operation to have the hole closed thankyou

Derren

•3 years ago

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TIA

Hi I am a 37 year old that had a TIA in February (temporary loss of vision in left eye). Following many tests there is no visible evidence by consultants have...

Hi I am a 37 year old that had a TIA in February (temporary loss of vision in le...

SJW84

•3 years ago

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Memory issues after right sided stroke

Hi I had a stroke 3yr ago, I’ve struggled with memory issues since. It was a right sided MCA stroke. Do any of you struggle with memory issues after right...

Hi I had a stroke 3yr ago, I’ve struggled with memory issues since. It was a rig...

Runrig01

•3 years ago

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Posts - Different Strokes | HealthUnlocked

Different Strokes

Physiotherapy

looking for support

stroke

Major Left MCA Stroke

Unsure

Cant drive but would push bike be on?

right sided blindness

HOPE THIS COULD HELP MORE PEOPLE IN NEED!

Cinnarizine tablets/stroke patient

Stroke victim in Thailand

Facial pain

partner has lost 70% of left side of brain ?!

My dad Stoke

hemonopia driving again?

Tinnitus after stroke

Physiotherapist in London

Dads stroke….depression

TIA and fatigue

Brain bleed

Back to work

Riding motorbikes

Stroke patient making moaning noises.

Confused about Strokes

Do you have Atrial Fibrillation and live in Leeds?

Support for young stroke survivor

Need Advice

Hi everyone, does anyone know of any charities that accept old helmets for neurological reasons ie: following a craniotomy for safety

Pfo

TIA

Memory issues after right sided stroke

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