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Dr Vegas

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12. I had a stroke at the young age of 52

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Sat May 25, 2019, 12:34 PM

May 2019

I had to wait 6 months in a Nursing Home till my body was able to go to Rehab.
My Family has joked about that time as me being lost in Long-Term parking at the Airport.

Best of Luck for you and your Dad, I found the People that assisted me in Rehab to be "Angels on Earth"

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My dad had a stroke two days ago. [View all] babylonsister May 2019 OP

So sorry Babylon. Hoping for a quick recovery for your Dad. Take care still_one May 2019 #1

Sending healing energy!💫 MLAA May 2019 #2

My husband was completely paralyzed on his left side. Got it back and learned to walk onecaliberal May 2019 #3

Thanks. That is encouraging! nt babylonsister May 2019 #6

:hug: elleng May 2019 #4

Oh, that's rough lillypaddle May 2019 #5

Wishing him the best. His buy-in to rehab is important. Cousin Dupree May 2019 #7

If he's 91 he must be a tough chap. Sometimes it takes time for things to shraby May 2019 #8

Oh I am so sorry for what your dad (and you) are going through! FM123 May 2019 #9

Good luck and hoping for the best for you and your dad.. mountain grammy May 2019 #10

I'm so sorry--wishing him and you all the best. spooky3 May 2019 #11

I had a stroke at the young age of 52 Dr Vegas May 2019 #12

A distant relative had a stroke. He was out of it. Then he fell in his chair applegrove May 2019 #13

Much sympathy for him. Strokes can take awhile to get past the damage. One of my friends had a Karadeniz May 2019 #14

Daughter had left-brain stroke at 54, 3 yrs ago; right side of body affected, as your Dad. No Vested Interest May 2019 #15

Oh dear me... lamp_shade May 2019 #16