Not many people know what it's like to be a person with a disability. Join Canadian blogger Marlene Benedicto (a.k.a. Ling) as she gets real about her life as a disabled woman, and has fun and informative chats with her guests. Whether you are disabled, have a family member with a disability, or just want to learn something new and maybe have a few laughs, this podcast is for you.
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Welcome to HealthBite, the podcast that offers small actionable bites to greater physical, mental and emotional health and wellbeing. Join Dr Adrienne Youdim, a triple board certified internist, obesity medicine and physician nutrition specialist as she explores the intersection of science, nutrition and health and wellbeing in pursuit of tools and insights to live well. “Good nutrition is not just about the food that you eat, but all the ways in which you can nourish yourself physically, me ...
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What is Muscular Dystrophy? access rating, what do they do? Ventilation, why it’s needed and for whom and why? Is there a lack of funding for care? Access for wheelchair users, how bad is it? Technology and accessibility, how does it help you? How does your mental health affects you as a disabled person? These are some of The Wheel Questions that will be covered by this podcast, and hopefully it will help others physically disabled and able bodied people to understand and what helps and what ...
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A Community And Podcast For Stroke Survivors And Carers
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Digital Marketing trainer seeks support to empower disabled by providing them work from home jobs
Yogesh Sonar
Yogesh Sonar, a Pune-based digital marketing trainer and consultant, has trained many physically disabled people across India and enabled them to become independent. During this lockdown period, he wants to reach out to more people and is looking for support. Yogesh Sonar, a Pune-based digital marketing trainer and consultant, has trained many physically disabled people across India and enabled them to become independent. During this lockdown period, he wants to reach out to more people and ...
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As a new parent of a child with a rare genetic syndrome, I was lost. There was no guide. There was no rulebook. This was not what I had imagined. As I navigated my way through this new reality, I realized something that should have been simple, but was not. A truth that had always been there, but that I had lost sight of for a time - I am not alone. And neither are you. These are the stories of my family, and of families like ours. These are the stories of how we have persevered, cried, bond ...
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Bronx Native Chyna Frazier, Initially Launched Her Podcast To Reveal To The Public Of Her Previous Insecurities She Held Three Years Prior To Launching. In Her 1st Published Episode “Living With Vitiligo”, Chyna Opened Up About Having Vitiligo Since She Was Eleven And How She Tried To Hide It For Some Many Years While Masking Being Self Conscious. Finally After Embracing Her Flaw, Chyna Decided To Share Her Platform To Interview Guests Who Also Has A Story To Tell. This Podcast Features; Her ...
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204. Breaking Barriers: Matt Scott on Disability, Sport, and Empowerment
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Leave Health Bite a Feedback.Click This Link. "Disability is not a bad word." Join us as Matt Scott discusses breaking down societal perceptions and the importance of embracing our differences. Tune in for an enlightening conversation! Who is Matt Scott? Five-time Paralympian and wheelchair basketball champion Executive director of Fly Without Limi…
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Resilience in Recovery: Alina Gonzales’s Stroke Rehabilitation Journey
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Alina Gonzales’s stroke recovery story is one of patience, progress, and resilience, inspiring stroke survivors to keep pushing forward. Support The Recovery After Stroke Through Patreon Highlights: 00:00 Alina Gonzales’ Introduction and Recovery Journey 02:29 Alina’s Stroke Experience and Initial Deficits 04:36 Progress and Challenges in Recovery …
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328. Resilience in Recovery Alina Gonzales’s Stroke Rehabilitation Journey
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327. Alcohol and Stroke Recovery: Will Schmierer’s Inspiring Path
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Alcohol and Stroke Recovery: Will Schmierer’s Inspiring Path
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Alcohol and Stroke: Understanding the Risks and the Road to Recovery Alcohol consumption is woven into social customs around the world, but it comes with potential health risks that can significantly impact one’s well-being. Among these, the connection between excessive alcohol use and stroke is one of the most crucial yet often overlooked. Whether…
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203. BrainHealth 101: Practical Neuroscience for Everyday Life with Dr.Heather Collins
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Leave Health Bite a Feedback.Click This Link. Did you know that your brain continues to develop well into your 20s? Join us as we explore the fascinating concept of neuroplasticity and how it can empower you to make positive changes in your life! Join us as Dr.Heather Collins, a brain scientist, explains the fascinating concept of neuroplasticity a…
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The Unique Expertise of a Genetic Counselor - Helping Rare Disease Individuals and Families Navigate Through Complex Emotions and Circumstances Like Guilt, Grief, and Shame with Mary-Frances Garber
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ONCE UPON A GENE - EPISODE 133 The Unique Expertise of a Genetic Counselor - Helping Rare Disease Individuals and Families Navigate Through Complex Emotions and Circumstances Like Guilt, Grief, and Shame with Mary-Frances Garber Mary-Frances Garber is a Genetic Counselor who has a private practice where she offers support to patients and families a…
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Antonio Iannella’s Journey: Life After Stroke – Overcoming Challenges Abroad and Finding Purpose
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In 2009, while on a family vacation in Vietnam, Antonio Iannella, author of Saigon Siren: A Stroke Survivor’s Life-Changing Moment Abroad, experienced a life-threatening brain hemorrhage caused by an arteriovenous malformation (AVM). The experience was terrifying, as he struggled to communicate with foreign medical staff, faced language barriers, a…
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202.One Step, One Win: How Small Moves Fuel Big Success
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Leave Health Bite a Feedback.Click This Link. One foot in front of another - that's the secret to lasting success. Feeling overwhelmed by your goals? Learn how to break them down into manageable steps and celebrate every small win Join Dr. Adrienne Youdim in this powerful episode of Health Bite as she shares inspiring stories and practical wisdom a…
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326. Antonio Iannella: A Stroke Survivor’s Path to Life After Stroke
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Surviving an Ischemic Stroke: Roderick Jefferson’s Journey with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Recovery
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Surviving an Ischemic Stroke: The Connection Between Ischemic Stroke and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and How Self-Care Can Help An ischemic stroke is a life-altering event that occurs when a blood clot blocks the flow of oxygen-rich blood to the brain, leading to brain cell damage or death. It is the most common type of stroke, accounting for near…
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201.Fall into Mindfulness: Harnessing Autumn's Wisdom for Personal Growth
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Leave Health Bite a Feedback.Click This Link. Are you feeling the shift in the air as autumn settles in? Join Dr. Adrienne Youdim on this week's episode of Health Bite as she explores the profound lessons we can learn from the changing seasons. In this episode, Dr. Youdim reflects on the natural wisdom of fall and how it aligns with various spiritu…
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325. Near-Death Ischemic Stroke Survival and Recovery from Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Roderick Jefferson
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The Crisis of Meaning in Stroke Recovery: Transforming Adversity into Personal Growth and Purpose
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Many stroke survivors experience a crisis of meaning during recovery, questioning identity and purpose. This moment of loss can lead to profound growth and a rediscovery of life’s deeper meaning, turning adversity into a new beginning. Support The Recovery After Stroke Patreon Page Bill Gasiamis 0:00 Today, I want to talk about something deeply per…
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Hospital Survival Kit - Advocating for Your Child Without Losing Yourself
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Surviving and Recovering from a Basilar Artery Stroke: Norman Vandal’s Story
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What is a Basilar Artery Stroke? Understanding Causes, Symptoms, and Recovery A basilar artery stroke is a type of ischemic stroke that occurs when the basilar artery, which supplies blood to critical areas of the brain, becomes blocked. This artery is part of the posterior circulation system and plays a vital role in delivering oxygen-rich blood t…
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200. A Feast for the Senses: The Psychological Art of Eating Well with Jared Gleaton
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Leave Health Bite a Feedback.Click This Link. "Food is us." Join us as Jared shares his personal journey of weight loss and how he transformed grief into strength through mindful eating. Learn to appreciate quality over quantity! In this episode, Adrienne Youdim interviews Jared Gleaton, a school psychologist and food critic, about the intricate re…
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324. Surviving and Recovering from a Basilar Artery Stroke: Norman Vandal’s Story
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Real-World Self-Care for Caregivers - Tiny Wins, Small Shifts, and Taking Back Your Power
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199. Heart Health Essentials: What Every Woman Should Know About Cholesterol with Dr. Margo B. Minissian
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Leave Health Bite a Feedback.Click This Link. 😲 It's time to change the conversation around women's health and take proactive steps to protect our hearts! ❤️ In this episode of the Health Bite podcast, Adrienne interviews Margo B. Minissian, a leading expert in women's heart health. They discuss the critical importance of understanding heart diseas…
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Life After Stroke: Polo Gomez’s Journey from Disability to Ability
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Life After Stroke: Overcoming Challenges and Finding New Strength Life after a stroke often presents a new reality for survivors, marked by physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges. Whether it’s adjusting to physical deficits, such as impaired mobility or speech difficulties, or navigating the emotional toll of such a life-altering event, the …
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323. From Disability to Ability: Polo Gomez’s Journey to Overcome Stroke Deficits
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Carmen’s Journey of Physical Therapy After Stroke: Strength and Advocacy
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Introduction: Stroke recovery is often a long and challenging journey, especially when it comes to regaining mobility and independence. One of the most critical components of recovery is physical therapy after a stroke. Whether you’ve recently experienced a stroke or have been in recovery for some time, physical therapy plays a vital role in helpin…
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322. Carmen’s Journey of Physical Therapy After Stroke: Strength and Advocacy
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198.#ListenerLoveNotes: Self-Love Strategies: Nurturing Your Mental Well-Being
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Leave Health Bite a Feedback.Click This Link. Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress and uncertainty? 😟 Join Dr. Adrienne Youdim on this week's episode of Health Byte as she addresses the common struggle of managing stress in today's chaotic world. In this episode, Dr. Adrienne Youdim responds to a listener's heartfelt email about feeling overwhelme…
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Finding Strength in Friendship - Building In-Person Connections for Special Needs Moms with Colorado Mama Tribe - Mariah Gillaspie
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ONCE UPON A GENE - EPISODE 245 Finding Strength in Friendship - Building In-Person Connections for Special Needs Moms with Colorado Mama Tribe - Mariah Gillaspie Mariah Gillaspie is the mom of Abby and Emma, who both have a genetic condition called THAP12, and they're the only known patients in the world. Mariah is the Founder of Lightning and Love…
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What Medical Professionals Should Never Say to Stroke Survivors
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Discover harmful phrases stroke survivors often hear from medical professionals and learn how encouragement, not limitations, fosters true recovery. Support The Recovery After Stroke Patreon Page Bill’s Book: The Unexpected Way That A Stroke Became The Best Thing That Happened Highlights: 01:27 Stroke Recovery Timelines 02:01 Never Say Never 02:40 …
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The 7 Worst Things Doctors Say to Stroke Survivors (And Why They're Wrong!)
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Surviving Ischemic Stroke, Heart Attacks, and Arthritis: Fred’s Story of Resilience and Recovery
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Fred shares his story of surviving an ischemic stroke, heart attacks, and arthritis, focusing on resilience, recovery, and overcoming adversity. Instagram Website Support The Recovery After Stroke Patreon Page Highlights: 00:00 Introduction 01:39 Surviving Ischemic Stroke 02:13 The Cause Of Heart Attacks 06:45 Mental and Physical Coping with Health…
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321. Surviving Ischemic Stroke - Fred’s Journey – Listen Now!
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197. Defeat Loneliness: One Psychologist Connection Strategy with Patricia Bathory
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Leave Health Bite a Feedback.Click This Link. In this episode, we explore the pressing issue of loneliness, recognized as a global public health concern. Join us as we discuss the importance of connection, the skills needed to foster relationships, and the impact of disconnection on our mental and physical health. With insights from Patricia Bathor…
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10 Things Stroke Survivors Should Know After They Have Had a Stroke
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Beginners Guide to Rare Disease - Wisdom from Others Who Have Been There
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A collection of voicemails from rare disease parents who relate to you situation.By Effie Parks
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Dwayne Semple’s Remarkable Stroke Journey and Perispinal Etanercept
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Discover how paramedic Dwayne overcame some stroke challenges with Perispinal Etanercept. His inspiring journey offers insights for stroke survivors. The post Dwayne Semple’s Remarkable Stroke Journey and Perispinal Etanercept appeared first on Recovery After Stroke.By Recovery After Stroke
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320. Dwayne's Remarkable Stroke Journey and Perispinal Etanercept – Listen Now!
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196. The Power of Civility: Transforming Our Discourse with Shola Richards
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Leave Health Bite a Feedback.Click This Link. Why does kindness feel so hard in today's world? Join us as Shola Richards shares his powerful insights on how we can disagree without disrespect and foster healthier conversations. In this episode, Adrienne Youdim welcomes Shola Richards to discuss the crucial topic of civility in communication. Shola …
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Chasing Glimmers - Electric Love Disability Retreats
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ONCE UPON A GENE - EPISODE 243 Chasing Glimmers - Electric Love Disability Retreats Chasing Glimmers is all about finding the small, hopeful moments that shine through the darkest of times. Like you, Katie and I know how challenging the rare disease journey can be, but we also believe in the incredible power of connection, bravery and positivity. W…
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195. From Burnout to Breakthrough: Master the Art of Work-Life Integration with Ali Schultz
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Leave Health Bite a Feedback.Click This Link. Are you ready to transform your work life and become a more authentic, compassionate leader? Then you won't want to miss this powerful episode featuring Ali Schultz on Health Bite! In this episode of Health Bite, Adrienne Youdim welcomes Ali Schultz, an executive coach and co-founder of Reboot.io. As th…
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2 Years Post-Stroke: Steve Lawrence’s Inspiring Story of Recovery, High Blood Pressure, and Sensory Overload
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Join Steve as he shares his inspiring 2-year recovery journey after a hemorrhagic stroke. Learn how he battled high blood pressure and sensory overload, and find hope in his resilience. The post 2 Years Post-Stroke: Steve Lawrence’s Inspiring Story of Recovery, High Blood Pressure, and Sensory Overload appeared first on Recovery After Stroke.…
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319. 2 Years Post-Stroke: Steve Lawrence's Inspiring Story of Recovery, High Blood Pressure, and Sensory Overload
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Choosing Friends as a Rare Disease Parent - Building a Supportive Circle with Genuine Connections
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ONCE UPON A GENE - EPISODE 242 Choosing Friends as a Rare Disease Parent - Building a Supportive Circle with Genuine Connections I've been seeing so many online conversations around friendships lately and we've all experienced a ghost ship of friends or people who disappeared or didn't show up for us as we came into the rare disease world. It's an …
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194. Practical Tips for Everyday Happiness: Hedonic and Eudaimonic Wellbeing Explained
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Leave Health Bite a Feedback.Click This Link. Are you more of a marshmallow eater or a marshmallow waiter? 🤔 Dive into the world of hedonic and eudaimonic happiness with Dr. Adrienne on Health Bite. In this episode, Dr. Adrienne Youdim explores the concepts of "hedonic" and "eudaimonic" wellbeing. Discover how understanding these two approaches to …
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Chasing Glimmers - Whats Glimmering with Katie Lloyd
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ONCE UPON A GENE - EPISODE 241 Chasing Glimmers - What's Glimmering with Katie Lloyd Chasing Glimmers, is all about finding the small, hopeful moments that shine through the darkest of times. Like you, Katie and I know how challenging the rare disease journey can be, but we also believe in the incredible power of connection, bravery and positivity.…
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How Rachel Paverman Overcame a Cavernoma and Hemorrhagic Stroke: A Story of Resilience and Hope
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Discover Rachel Paverman's inspiring journey from cavernoma to hemorrhagic stroke recovery. A story of resilience, hope, and determination. The post How Rachel Paverman Overcame a Cavernoma and Hemorrhagic Stroke: A Story of Resilience and Hope appeared first on Recovery After Stroke.By Recovery After Stroke
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193. Reframing Movement: Shifting Your Mindset for Exercise Motivation
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Leave Health Bite a Feedback.Click This Link. Do you view exercise as punishment? Dr. Adrienne Youdim discusses the impact of our thoughts on movement and shares how to reframe your mindset. It's all about choice, joy, and an abundant mindset! Listen now for some inspiration. What You’ll Learn From this Episode How thoughts and feelings influence m…
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318. From Stroke to Recovery: Rachel Paverman's Inspiring Journey After Cavernoma & Hemorrhagic Stroke
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A Mother's Mission - Project Baby Lion, ASO Therapy and the TNP02 Foundation with Yiwei She
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ONCE UPON A GENE - EPISODE 240 A Mother's Mission - Project Baby Lion, ASO Therapy and the TNP02 Foundation with Yiwei She Yiwei She is a powerhouse mom to little Leo, the Founder of the TNP02 Foundation, a remarkable and brilliant advocate, and she's nothing short of extraordinary. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS Can you tell us about Leo's diagnostic journey …
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Sunny’s Inspiring Stroke Survivor Story: A Journey of Recovery and Transformation
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A Stroke Survivor’s Journey: From High Blood Pressure to Personal Transformation Introduction The journey of a stroke survivor is often marked by a profound transformation—one that encompasses not only physical recovery but also emotional and spiritual growth. For many, this journey begins unexpectedly, as was the case for Sunny Kakaiya, whose life…
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