Patients and Stregnth

Age 42 my husband suffered a stroke from disection of his carotid artery five years ago. He sufferes with Aphasia and Apraxia. Each new progress foward becomes a new norm and a new adventure. At times it is exciting and scary.
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In 2005, I found myself working with several stroke survivors as a Speech Language Pathologist. One stroke survivor in particular
read more...My Grandma Diggins could not talk, But she could hum and she could walk. And even though her words got
read more...This is a Finding Words story! What can I say,it is very aggravating trying to communicate with people,but if you
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What is
aphasia?
Get a clear explanation of aphasia, what it affects, and why it can look different from person to person.
What causes
aphasia?
Explore the most common causes of aphasia and how brain changes can lead to communication challenges.
What are symptoms
of aphasia?
Find out what communication challenges people with aphasia face based on what type of aphasia they have.
Diagnosis, recovery,
and prevention
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Resources

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Aphasia stories
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