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Aphasia: Awareness of an invisible disability as a survival guide - opinion

The Jerusalem Post 03 Nov 2021
In turn, this led us to write and learn more about strokes, the physical disabilities that can result due to stroke, and learn about the invisible disability, aphasia, which is loss of language and comprehension, due to damage in the brain ... This goes for understanding aphasia as well.
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Ask the Doctors: Aphasia can be a symptom of migraine as wells as stroke

Lincoln Journal Star 24 Oct 2021
-- A recent column discussed the symptoms of stroke, including numbness, loss of movement, and aphasia, which is a disruption in the ability to speak, read, write or comprehend speech ... The interruption to speech that you're experiencing as a result of migraine is known as transient aphasia ... Transient aphasia is somewhat rare.
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Doctor to teach class on stroke and aphasia recovery

The Star Democrat 16 Sep 2021
speaking on stroke and aphasia recovery in a two-part class ... In his second session, “Metaphors Help Us Mend and Learn,” Broussard will explain how metaphors provide a powerful linguistic tool that repairs the language function of the people with aphasia as well as educating the wider public about aphasia, recovery, and plasticity.
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APHASIA CAN BE SYMPTOM OF MIGRAINE AS WELL AS STROKE

The Roseburg News-Review 15 Sep 2021
■ A recent column discussed the symptoms of stroke, including numbness, loss of movement, and aphasia, which is a disruption in the ability to speak, read, write or comprehend speech ... The interruption to speech that you’re experiencing as a result of migraine is known as transient aphasia ... Transient aphasia is somewhat rare.
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Aphasia can be symptom of migraine and stroke

The Times & Democrat 13 Sep 2021
A recent column discussed the symptoms of stroke, including numbness, loss of movement, and aphasia, which is a disruption in the ability to speak, read, write or comprehend speech ... The interruption to speech that you're experiencing as a result of migraine is known as transient aphasia ... Transient aphasia is somewhat rare.
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Aphasia can be a symptom of migraine as well as stroke

The Scranton Times-Tribune 13 Sep 2021
Hello dear readers, and welcome to our monthly letters column. Today, we’re going to focus on questions unrelated to the novel coronavirus. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings ... ASK THE DOCTORS appears every Monday, Wednesday and Friday ... ....
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Aphasia a symptom of migraine as well as stroke

Journal Review 13 Sep 2021
• A recent column discussed the symptoms of stroke, including numbness, loss of movement, and aphasia, which is a disruption in the ability to speak, read, write or comprehend speech ... The interruption to speech that you’re experiencing as a result of migraine is known as transient aphasia ... Transient aphasia is somewhat rare.
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Aphasia can be symptom of migraine or stroke

The Lufkin News 12 Sep 2021
— A recent column discussed the symptoms of stroke, including numbness, loss of movement, and aphasia, which is a disruption in the ability to speak, read, write or comprehend speech ... The interruption to speech that you’re experiencing as a result of migraine is known as transient aphasia ... Transient aphasia is somewhat rare.
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Primary progressive aphasia is a type of dementia

Lewiston Sun Journal 06 Sep 2021
DEAR DR. ROACH ... But it’s there just the same ... .
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To Your Good Health: Primary progressive aphasia is a type of dementia

Albany Democrat Herald 06 Sep 2021
DEAR DR. ROACH ... But it's there just the same ... The diagnosis is she is suffering from PPA (primary progressive aphasia) ... Primary progressive aphasia is a type of dementia, in the group of frontotemporal dementias, named for the part of the brain most affected ... I recommend getting more information from the National Aphasia Association at aphasia.org ... Dr.
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Tobii Dynavox Podcast Series - Episode 3: Aphasia Page Set Tools (Tobii Dynavox LLC)

Public Technologies 19 Aug 2021
Aphasia Page Set Tools ... In this episode we discuss the specific tools available in the Aphasia Page Set in Snap Core First and how they can support the communication needs ... Aphasia Page Set Tools.
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Stroke group's guest speaker to discuss aphasia

Finger Lakes Times 31 Jul 2021
in a meeting held via Zoom, Suzanne Johnston will discuss aphasia, defined by the National Aphasia Association (NAA) as “an impairment of language, affecting the production or comprehension of speech and the ability to read or write.” It is due to an injury to the brain, most commonly from a stroke, according to the NAA.
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Stroke Survivors with Aphasia May Be Able to Recover Language Skills

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner 29 Jul 2021
(NewsUSA) - More than 86% of people surveyed in the U.S. have never heard the term "aphasia." Aphasia is a language disorder that impairs the ability to communicate. People with aphasia may have trouble retrieving the names of objects or ... .
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Loss of speech after stroke is called aphasia

Reflector 27 Jun 2021
When the ability to communicate is affected due to a stroke, it’s known as aphasia ... Aphasia can also affect the ability to decipher the written word, and to write, as well. The good news is that many people with aphasia show improvement in the months, and even years, after a stroke.
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