“Imagine for a moment that one day you woke up and realized you couldn’t think of the words for comm
Imagine having trouble remembering the names of people with whom you have daily contact. Envision being in the middle of a sentence and...
No one is too young for a stroke, and nothing insulates any of us
from the devastating toll of stroke. The recent, sudden stroke deaths of Luke Perry and John Singleton, both of whom had ischemic...
No complaints, but insanely busy last few weeks...
And busy in all the right ways, to steal a phrase from Mel Brooks. He used those words to describe Ann Randolph, genius, solo performer,...
Standing ovation at a medical conference?
Above, with the neurologists in your future! Me with two DC area KP neurologists (all wearing our glasses!) Don't you love the new faces...
Yes, an audience of 20 something medical students is light years from an audience of engaged seniors
And the fun is in getting to play to both! (Above, Central Park March 2019) That was biggest discovery from the last 10 days performing...
"Did your stroke change the way you think about race?"
The moon shaped face was beautiful, of color, hair covered by a brightly colored head scarf. Eyes inquisitive, mouth in a smile....
Time is Brain! Can VR Help Stroke Survivors? Return to Work after Stroke?
Hot off the press: News and fascinating studies on stroke from Medscape. Mobile stroke units are helping save lives. (360 degree image.)...
“When I heard how much rehab and services you got, I got mad!”
So wrote a stroke survivor who attended my show. He went on: “I guess you got special treatment because you were a doctor, and you...
So much fun bringing the show back home, Part 2:
Picking up where I left off in end May! If that's been way too long, part 1 outlined the first 18 months of developing My Stroke of Luck....
Glorious week! Popped a cherry!
Confess, never liked that expression! Felt it crude and rude. But after giving my first ever “Inspirational Speaker” talks this week,...
