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On brain strokes

Both my dad and one of my brothers had brain strokes with serious consequences. My dad ended up with aphasia and my brother died. I lived very closely to my dad for 6 years and experienced many of his daily struggles with words and communication.

Here is an interesting TedTalk of a neuroscientist, Jill Bolte Taylor,  who experienced a brain stroke: https://tinyurl.com/y9utv92f




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