Recovery After Stroke

Recovery After Stroke

Recovery After Stroke

  • A Link Between Contraceptive Pill And Stroke? – Priya Sharma

A Link Between Contraceptive Pill And Stroke? – Priya Sharma

Monday 19th October 2020

Priya Sharma shares her stroke recovery story and discusses the potential link between contraceptive pills and stroke on 'Recovery After Stroke'.
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Priya Sharma's Journey: Contraceptive Pill and Stroke Risks

I guess the main things for me are just kind of when I'm like walking long distances, I've still got kind of soft muscles. But I think that's everyone's scared of that. I know a lot of stroke survivors do talk about their concern that there might be another one around the corner or something like that, but a lot of them as a result of that, take some dramatic steps to change the way that they live their life, the things that they do.
Imagine being just 24 and facing the unimaginable—multiple blood clots leading to an Ischemic Stroke. Priya Sharma found herself in this exact situation, and in this episode of 'Recovery After Stroke', she opens up about her journey of recovery and the possible link between her stroke and the contraceptive pill. Priya's story is a powerful reminder that strokes can strike anyone, regardless of age. She candidly discusses the overlooked side effects of contraceptive pills and the importance of being informed.
From relearning basic tasks like using a fork and knife to managing neuro fatigue, Priya shares the gritty details of her recovery process. She also touches on the emotional rollercoaster and how her career was impacted. Despite the hurdles, Priya's determination and positive outlook shine through, offering hope and inspiration to others in similar situations. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the complexities of stroke recovery and the potential risks associated with contraceptive pills.