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Cleo Hutton

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posted 06/30/2008, comments (0)

Stroke Rehab: Fun Summer Projects

You have been discharged from the hospital and completed your out-patient post-stroke therapy. Now what? Although summer brings clear sidewalks and warm weather, you may not have enough endurance to go for walks. The heat may be unbearable where you live, and if this is the case, it is much better to stay indoors. Here are... Read more Chevron

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Deanne Stein

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posted 06/30/2008, comment (1)

Stroke Survival: How to Spread Stroke Awareness Among Family

I'm on the road again. I'm returning home from yet another family vacation, this time with my side of the family. We spent a week along the Gulf Coast, near Rosemary Beach in Florida. We had a great time and great weather. So far, the trip home is going well for me and my husband. But for my parents and brother's family - not so much. They were in... Read more Chevron

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Mr. Muckle

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posted 06/26/2008, comments (2)

Arrhythmia Treatment

One should be cautious about any invasive treatment, especially those still under development. My wife underwent a catheter ablation for Afib -- with disasterous results. (Adventures in Cardiology) The procedure has been successful in many cases and it may be worth a try, but you must make sure you're going to an experienced center and... Read more Chevron

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Deanne Stein

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posted 06/11/2008, comments (0)

A Thank You to My Nurses After My Stroke

This week, I visited the hospital where I was treated for my stroke. I'm actually there once a month doing my lab work. I'm also there a lot to cover different medical stories for our newscasts. This week I did a story about a report on a potential nursing shortage in the future and so I headed up to the intensive care unit with my... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/09/2008, comment (1)

STROKE: Remember the First Three Letters, S. T. R.

Stroke Awareness Month may be over, but stroke awareness should be taught every day. The below guidelines have been circulating over the internet the past few weeks, and I encourage you to take note. STROKE IDENTIFICATION: During a BBQ, a friend stumbled and took a little fall, she assured everyone that she was fine (they offered to... Read more Chevron

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