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So the effect that this stroke could have on Mario's body could be the fact that he couldn't be able to control the left side of his body.
Now, this technique has been tried on dozens of patients by other groups in Helsinki, so it may prove to be valuable as a treatment for phantom pain, and indeed, people have tried it for stroke rehabilitation.
But, it turns out some component of stroke paralysis is also learned paralysis, and maybe that component can be overcome using mirrors.
They almost never die of diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and the other noncommunicable diseases that will be the causes of death of almost all of us in this room today.
And finally one day, I woke up and I thought perhaps I'd had a stroke, because I lay in bed completely frozen, looking at the telephone, thinking, "Something is wrong and I should call for help," and I couldn't reach out my arm and pick up the phone and dial.
As we're looking out, kind of a surreal moment before the first stroke, standing on the rocks at Marina Hemingway, the Cuban flag is flying above, all my team is out in their boats, hands up in the air, "We're here!
It's not predictable like often a stroke might be predictable, which is another TBI kind of injury.
And he said, "Well, instead of using one stroke and two strokes, let's use a one and a zero, and we can count by powers of two."
Five years in, the chance of a clot forming dramatically declines, and the risk of stroke continues to reduce.
After a very bad stroke, his ageless soul watches the changes in the body with tenderness, and he is grateful to the people who help him.
Three years ago, when I found out that my father had suffered a severe stroke in his brain stem, I walked into his room in the ICU at the Montreal Neurological Institute and found him lying deathly still, tethered to a breathing machine.
Just 72 hours after his stroke, he had already embraced the totality of his condition.
I want to read to you one of the first things that we transcribed in the week following the stroke.
An elderly female chimpanzee had woken up with a facial droop and the veterinarians were worried that she'd had a stroke.
I had a chance to rule out a stroke in this chimpanzee and make sure that this gorilla didn't have a torn aorta, evaluate this macaw for a heart murmur, make sure that this California sea lion's paricardium wasn't inflamed, and in this picture, I'm listening to the heart of a lion after a lifesaving, collaborative procedure with veterinarians and physicians where we drained 700 cc's of fluid from the sac in which this lion's heart was contained.
One: stroke.
There's two major kinds of stroke: the one caused by clogs and another caused by rupture.
If you can determine the type of stroke within an hour or two, you can give medication to massively reduce the damage to the brain.
Today, that means access to an MRI scanner within an hour or two of a stroke.
Tomorrow, with compact, portable, inexpensive imaging, every ambulance and every clinic can decode the type of stroke and get the right therapy on time.
Next, any treatment that installs foreign objects in the body: stents for stroke, pumps for diabetes, dialysis, joint replacements.
And this was the portion of my brain that I lost on the morning of my stroke.
On the morning of the stroke, I woke up to a pounding pain behind my left eye.
I'm having a stroke!"
How many brain scientists have the opportunity to study their own brain from the inside out?" (Laughter) And then it crosses my mind, "But I'm a very busy woman!" (Laughter) "I don't have time for a stroke!"
So I'm like, "OK, I can't stop the stroke from happening, so I'll do this for a week or two, and then I'll get back to my routine.
And then I realized what a tremendous gift this experience could be, what a stroke of insight this could be to how we live our lives.
You know, when I was watching the video again of the match, you must have felt like the fate of the world's women was on every stroke you took.
I went to a dot-com auction at a Holiday Inn in Palo Alto and I bought 11 G4s with a stroke of a paddle.
In how many life-saving areas of medicine, like cancer and stroke, are there important differences between men and women that we could be utilizing?
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