Welcome to Episode 307 of the Recovery After Stroke podcast. In this powerful episode, we sit down with Jim Moody, a stroke survivor who experienced an ischemic stroke and a hemorrhagic stroke following heart valve surgery at the age of 49.
Jim’s journey is remarkable not only for his recovery from these strokes but also for his life with prosopagnosia, commonly known as face blindness. Despite the significant physical and emotional challenges, Jim’s story is one of resilience, hope, and a relentless pursuit of a new normal.
Join us as Jim shares:
– His experience with prosopagnosia (face blindness) and how it impacts his daily life.
– The physical and emotional hurdles he overcame during his stroke recovery.
– The importance of controlling what you can through nutrition, exercise, and mental well-being.
– Insights on navigating life after a stroke and finding gratitude amidst adversity.
– Jim’s story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the power of never giving up. Whether you are a stroke survivor, a caregiver, or simply looking for inspiration, this episode is for you.
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Highlights:
00:00 Introduction
02:33 Stroke Caused By Heart Surgery
07:14 The Initial Deficits After The Coma
13:03 Dealing With Prosopagnosia
18:08 Mental and emotional health after a brain hemorrhage
23:04 Controlling controllable for stroke recovery
29:04 Managing Emotional Issues After A Stroke
41:23 Recovery From Vision Loss And Focusing On Gratitude
47:16 Dealing With The Relationship Breakdown After The Stroke
51:52 Challenges with navigation and time management
1:05:32 Stroke Recovery, Self-criticism, And Patience With Others
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