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My Mommy’s Stroke and Me

Post a new topicby livingwith on Wed Nov 05, 2008 1:46 pm

All my life it’s just been my Mom and I. She raised me as a single parent and with the help of my maternal grandmom during life’s main events such as going to college and high school stuff. My Mom is my rock, my life, my first and only love.
On Monday, October 27, 2008 at 12:22PM, my Mom suffered an ischemic stroke (TIA). I must tell you that at 12:15PM my Mom and I were on the phone together laughing and talking about food, family and the upcoming holidays. When I received tha...Read the full article
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Re: My Mommy’s Stroke and Me

Post a new topicby wjjmaj on Wed Jan 07, 2009 9:28 am

You mom is very lucky to have you. I'm glad to know that she survived and hope she is still rehabilitating well. My husband's mother lived for 40+ years after her stroke that left her paralyzed and speechless. She did quite well considering. God bless you and your mom for continued health.
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