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The Kristen Toepfer Podcast "Dealing with Aphasia" S01 EP02
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Welcome to the second episode of The Kristen Toepfer Podcast, "Dealing with Aphasia! From the Funny to the Yukky, no holding back." Join Kristen Toepfer, where resilience meets advocacy. Join Kristen Toepfer, a stroke and aphasia advocate, and her cohost Billy Montana, as they navigate through the challenges and triumphs of life after stroke.
Kristen's journey is nothing short of remarkable. As a model who graced billboards in Times Square, her life took an unexpected turn when she suffered a massive stroke after walking in New York Fashion Week. Enduring eight brain surgeries and countless seizures, Kristen emerged stronger than ever, determined to shed light on the realities of stroke and aphasia.
Through candid conversations and personal anecdotes, Kristen and Billy aim to educate listeners on the signs, symptoms, and prevention of stroke, in the hopes of sparing others from a similar fate. Kristen's website, kristentoepfer.com, serves as a valuable resource for those seeking more information and support.
Despite facing adversity that left her unable to speak for two years, Kristen's resilience shines through as she shares her experiences and insights. From watching birds in her backyard to reclaiming her voice and advocating for change, Kristen's journey is one of courage, strength, and unwavering determination.
Tune in to the Kristen Toepfer Podcast for real talk, raw emotions, and invaluable lessons on overcoming life's toughest challenges. Whether you're a stroke survivor, caregiver, or simply curious about the human spirit's capacity for resilience, this podcast is sure to inspire and enlighten. Plus, don't miss out on the opportunity to book Kristen for speaking engagements and witness her passion firsthand.
Stay connected with The Kristen Toepfer Podcast community:
Follow Kristen on social media for updates, insights, and more: Website: kristentoepfer.com
Join Kristen and cohost Billy Montana for monthly episodes filled with advocacy, education, and inspiring conversations.
Together, let's raise awareness for stroke and aphasia and support each other on the journey to recovery.
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