The Stroke Network

07/03/2023

The 4th of July is an American holiday which means fireworks 💥
Can you still enjoy them? Loud

05/05/2023

05/05/2023

Stroke incidence has risen 50% since 2005, with diet and lifestyle playing key roles. Adopting healthier habits can prevent 80% of strokes, emphasizing the importance of National Stroke Awareness Month. Since 2005, the chances of having a stroke have increased 50% worldwide, according to the Worl

03/11/2023

Have you experienced light sensitivity since your stroke?

I have a smart light bulb I normally have that color turn to either yellow or orange ,so it’s not as bright ,and turn down the brightness so it’s rather dim. But I found that often confused my body to go to sleep early .


02/02/2023

Going to a chiropractor can be beneficial for some but this is a common issue following an adjustment. This doesn’t always happen but can.

Becca Barlow suffered a stroke after a neck adjustment. A jury recently agreed that her chiropractor was at fault.

12/27/2022

About 10% of strokes happen in people under 50, but doctors may think young people's symptoms are caused by migraines, or drug and alcohol use.

11/23/2022

Living alone or with one income,under 50, and collecting SSDI (Social Security insurance benefits ) is almost impossible . They give you the option to work, which is wonderful, but you can only gross so much money a month. That’s not what you bring home.  It helps …. 

How do those ,who live alone or with one income, make it work?

09/27/2022

Overcoming adversity in life Comes in all shapes and sizes and breeds.

Puppy had to live in a bubble to help her breathe — until she started pawing at it to get out! ❤️Thanks to Insurance for making it possible to tell th...

08/22/2022

Sometimes, it may feel like you’re trying to summit a mountain, but the most significant changes in life occur when you simply continue to keep moving along your path. Before you know it, you can look back and discover that you’ve gone further than you thought you had

06/19/2022

Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there. And not to forget the moms who pull double duty ,happy Father’s Day to you as well

06/16/2022

Just want you to know that the fix is in the. 🙏🏼 Please let stroke friends know that we’re working on it! Will be a downsized informational site with blog and message boards and chat .If anyone has any questions or input feel free to email. Would rather not give out my phone info to everyone but email is [email protected] Thanks!

05/17/2022

I wanted to apologize but we’re currently experiencing technical problems with our website. We have technicians working to fix them

05/11/2022

I have a question. Please do not make this argumentative.

I am not wanting to know with anyone’s outlooks on being vaccinated or not.

If you have had Covid on, top of being a stroke
survivor or a TBI survivor ,how did that impact you? I know for me it has thrown me for a loop and it’s making my already invisible stroke issues magnified.

03/10/2022

I wanted to apologize to those who have been trying to reach out to the Strokenetwork and have not received any comment in return. We have been made aware of some issues that we with our email services regarding registration and emails . I am truly sorry and our IT has been informed

02/26/2022

A year ago today, we lost a truly compassion man Steve Mallory, who through his own journey, shared his own strength with living with stroke to inspire all of us.
He was truly such an instrumental part for me , as I know for you❤️

A day doesn’t go by without me smiling when I find myself repeating something he taught me.