Tag: stroke
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July 30, 2008 03:07 AM EDT --
Thank you all for your prayers this past several weeks for my sister and brother. My sister is doing fine but my brother Bruce really needs prayer. He is in a nursing home for rehab after a stroke. I . . . more
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July 07, 2008 04:24 PM EDT --
The coveted handicapped tag for my car is finally within my grasp. Unfortunately I'm unable to drive. Since suffering my stroke (today is my one month anniversary), I have learned a lot about what . . . more
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September 02, 2008 04:16 PM EDT --
To everyone who is keeping my brother Bruce in prayer, I thank you. It means a lot to know that people care. My latest update is not good. I had mentioned my brother needed surgery on his stomach, the . . . more
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July 13, 2008 03:28 AM EDT --
I felt lucky Nancy was one of my therapists. She was like having a personal cheerleader, a Drill Sergeant and a teacher all in one. Saturday was my first day of therapy and doing minor exercises was wearing . . . more
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September 29, 2006 05:58 PM EDT --
A friend of mine sent this to me and encouraged me to post it and spread the word. I agree. If everyone can remember something this simple, we could save some folks.
In a stroke, a blood clot stops up . . . more
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August 25, 2008 10:17 AM EDT --
Again I am asking everyone to keep Bruce in your prayers. He was moved from the nursing home he has been in since suffering a stroke in July. He is in the hospital yet again for tests. He has a urinary . . . more
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June 19, 2008 06:19 PM EDT --
Dear Friends,
I guess reading the saga about my stroke is better than luke warm coffee or most T.V. shows for that matter. Today was supposed to be my third day in therapy but because . . . more
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July 08, 2008 12:59 PM EDT --
I was very happy to finally get therapy, but there was one problem. I had overused my left arm to compensate for my flaccid right arm and the muscle was in a big knot that caused terrible pain. I was . . . more
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February 08, 2008 10:02 AM EST --
At least once a year I post this as a safety contact to our workers, and I also send it to most everyone in my Inbox. I have modified it just a bit for posting here since you can all follow the links. . . . more
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May 08, 2006 06:57 PM EDT --
Recently, during a party I attended, a friend stumbled and fell - we offered to call paramedics but she assured us that she was fine and dismissed it by telling us she tripped because of her new shoes . . . more
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July 05, 2008 12:19 AM EDT --
I went to visit my brother today, he had a stroke on Tuesday. What I saw broke my heart, he still looks like my brother but he is not the same. It broke my heart to see him in this condition. Now the . . . more
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August 13, 2008 11:44 AM EDT --
Since coming home from the hospital it's been a bit difficult getting acclimated to my new lifestyle and I haven't really stopped to say thank you to all the people who sent me cards, telephoned . . . more
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January 26, 2008 04:51 PM EST --
S * Ask the individual to SMILE.
T * Ask the person to TALK and SPEAK A SIMPLE SENTENCE
(Coherently) i.e. It is sunny out today)
R * . . . more
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July 05, 2008 01:33 AM EDT --
Would like for all of you who have been praying for my sister to know she is in a lot of pain after her heart surgery, please continue to pray for her. My brother needs all the prayers he can get after . . . more
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August 27, 2008 09:37 PM EDT --
I have a new update on my brother Bruce, he was taken from the nursing home last week to the hospital for tests. They found an obstruction in his colon and have to operate. He is still . . . more
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July 03, 2008 01:17 AM EDT --
Dear Gather Community, I just wrote an update on my sister who is doing well after her recent heart surgery. Now I'm asking for your prayers again. I found out today my brother Bruce had a stroke. . . . more
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August 06, 2008 12:25 AM EDT --
To all who have been praying for my sister and brother I want to say a big thank you. My sister is doing well, I went to see my brother today and he looked really good compared to when I last saw him, . . . more
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June 12, 2008 04:23 PM EDT --
In the popular imagination, strokes happen at senior centers, not motorcycle rallies. They're certainly not supposed to befall a woman like Sandra Thornburg.
In 2001, she was a vibrant, 43-year-old . . . more
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February 22, 2008 03:17 AM EST --
Daytime dozing may be warning sign of stroke
Older people who have significant trouble staying awake during the day have more than four times the normal risk of having a stroke, U.S. . . . more
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April 21, 2008 10:38 PM EDT --
I was out with a friend of mine Friday night. We were talking about growing up and feeling as if artistic leanings were considered less important or viable than other more logical enterprises, which led . . . more
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