Stroke
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Implanted Device Eliminates Blood Thinners for AFib Patient
As an alternative to taking blood thinners for stroke prevention, the Watchman device helped Stacy avoid medication side effects and return to her active lifestyle.
Why More Young Adults Are Experiencing Strokes
While strokes are often associated with older adults, younger people are experiencing them more frequently.
Former Personal Trainer Feeling Better as She Recovers From Stroke
Aided by physical therapy, rehab, patience and positivity, a former personal trainer/body builder is on the road to healing after having two strokes.
Local Teen’s Remarkable Recovery from Stroke
Luke, a middle school soccer player, was just 13 when he collapsed at home from a stroke. His parents’ immediate reaction was to call 9-1-1 and with prompt medical care, Luke survived and is back to his active life.
Should You Worry About Mini-Strokes?
While the immediate effects of a mini-stroke aren’t worrisome, they can be an important warning sign.
Quick Action Helps Patient Make Remarkable Recovery From Stroke
In less than 40 hours, Mary Ciancibello goes from a major stroke to returning home feeling fine.
Executive in the Right Place at the Right Time to Receive Lifesaving Stroke Care
When Eric Hess decided to head into work in spite of persistent, severe head and neck pain, he didn’t know his strong work ethic would ultimately save his life. Eric worked at UH Cleveland Medical Center, where he was quickly diagnosed and treated.
What Is Aphasia? Learn about its Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Aphasia is a cognitive disorder that affects 2 million Americans, yet many people have never heard of it. Learn more about this language processing disorder.