May 2009 Stroke

Mike Caputo -50 years Stroke
Voices of Hope for Aphasia/Founders
St. Peterburg,Fl./
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Age 42 my husband suffered a stroke from disection of his carotid artery five years ago. He sufferes with Aphasia
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