Tag: Stroke
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I don’t know where I’m going but I promise it won’t be boring
Acute Rehab On day 6 they came to assess if I would be a good candidate for their acute inpatient rehab. I have posted a video of my first attempt to walk on June 29th, 6 days after my stroke. The moment I stood up, I could feel my left ankle roll in. That was…
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ICU
I ended up in ICU for 5 days. They came in to check on me and get vitals every few hours and during the middle of the night. On day 3 I had a TEE performed. To quote my cardiologist, “her heart is perfect.” I was cleared of any heart conditions, issues, holes and high…
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That dreadful night
On 6/23/2021 I “slipped” in my bathroom that resulted in my husband and daughter calling 911 and rushing me to the ER. Turned out my “slip” was a result of my entire left side going out resulting in a fall. Before I fell to the ground my chin met my bathroom countertop and the black…
Stephanie Torres 