Re: 24 and had a stroke with no answers!

In Reply to: Re: 24 and had a stroke with no answers! posted by pd on March 14, 2000 at 10:24:51:

: : I am a now a 25 year old woman who had a stroke 6 months ago. I am looking for other people that are young who have experienced a stroke as well. I have never been so scared in my life as the day I had my stroke. After therapy and alot of self searching with in myself I am making it today! I have no short term memory and I am looking for tips on how to make my life easier! I am sure that my husband would be greatful! hehehe Please if someone can lend me a happy hand please contact me!

: : Thanks,
: : Klaws

: I am 49 years old and have had a stroke with aphasia and difficulty writing.
: I am not paralyzed and that may be the hardest part of this recovery.. there are no external signs of
: of the stroke,, if i keep my mouth shut nobody knows but it is frustratign
: and unreal! I"m tryiong but it is hard

I had my stroke at age 42 while I was driving and passed out. This resulted in an 60 mile an hour head-on auto collusion. Six months later I had brain surgery.
From my experience and lot of research I've written the first reference book for all of us. I'm now back at work. I'm here and have found a way out. Diane