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Jules D
Feb 12, 20244 min read
Broken Heart Syndrome
I need to write this out as part of my healing journey. Don't worry, this is the absolute last you'll hear of it. Takotsubo...
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Jules D
Feb 7, 20242 min read
I Make No Apologies - This is Me
I have been in music therapy for the past month. It's a free service to those who have TBI through Andersen Music Therapy as they have a...
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Jules D
Feb 6, 20241 min read
Baby Steps
My husband has been a huge help and supporter in my recovery process ❤️💙 I seriously can't thank him enough! With having glasses set up...
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Jules D
Feb 5, 20244 min read
Making Up for Lost Time
As I sit here with my hot cocoa, I have decided to write about my most recent experience that I don't quite have the doctor's notes on...
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Jules D
Jan 29, 20242 min read
It Only Takes a Little Faith to Move a Mountain
...good thing, little faith is all I have right now. Today was my visit with my AMAZING Neurosurgeon, Dr. Elias. He stated the following:...
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Jules D
Jan 28, 20242 min read
Advocacy Day (In Virginia)
My giant packet of goodness pictured to restart my therapies! By talking with others, I have a feeling these therapies will be a lifetime...
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Jules D
Jan 26, 20242 min read
Memories Have Faded
...so what you show me now is part of my new memories! So hopefully you are showing me something good so I can think of you positively...
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Jules D
Jan 22, 20242 min read
I've Learned That PT Does NOT...
...mean play time! In PT we are still learning that I have difficulty walking, muscle weakness, cerebellar stroke, and loss of...
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Jules D
Jan 19, 20241 min read
I Can't Think of Anything Catchy
Let's face it, this damaged brain of mine has a harder time processing and thinking of things. I accept that I need to get use to things....
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Jules D
Jan 15, 20243 min read
Life Looks Different Now
I'll start today off by showing you my delicious, healthy, brain food dinner the other night!! The salmon and broccoli have a molasses...
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Jules D
Jan 13, 20243 min read
Guess Who's Back?
.....ME!! I know, I know. I've been away for a hot minute. Have I mentioned before that I had a thalamic stroke? If you don't know what...
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Jules D
Dec 14, 20232 min read
We All Need a Little Help
Memory Verse: Psalm 49:15 - But God will rescue me from the power of death. We each have a mind... Some choices are more complex than...
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Jules D
Dec 13, 20232 min read
The Day My Brain ‘Exploded’
Memory Verse: Psalm 49:15 - But God will rescue me from the power of death. Remember yesterday when I said I almost died? Well, I didn't,...
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Jules D
Dec 12, 20232 min read
TBI & the Bible
Memory Verse: Psalm 49:15 - But God will rescue me from the power of death. Death. Yeah, the idea of death is pretty heavy. I always knew...
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Jules D
Nov 6, 20233 min read
Do NOT Repay Evil for Evil
Oh boy do I have a lot to share! So, sit down and get comfortable. Read Romans 12: 17-21 first and remember NEVER repay evil for evil....
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Jules D
Nov 6, 20231 min read
Let's Try Something New
Shall we? I was delightfully reminded a little while back that I have so much to be thankful for. Along with my TBI, I had three strokes....
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Jules D
Oct 14, 20232 min read
Be Strong Little Grasshopper
I will start you off with, what I think, is a sweet photo of Ryker and I many moons ago. To bring you up to speed and welcome you into my...
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Jules D
Oct 14, 20232 min read
Outpatient Therapies
Four days after I was discharged, I start my outpatient therapies! SLP has found that I have something called, 'dysarthria.' Which means...
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Jules D
Oct 4, 20232 min read
Ocular Plastic Surgery
My surgeon put yellow eye drops in my eye and shined a blue light on them to see if there are any damages to my eyes. Basically my cornea...
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