Surviving Carotid Artery Dissection: Adam Moore's Inspiring Journey
Episode Overview
Adam Moore shares his story of surviving a carotid artery dissection. The importance of listening to your gut instincts. Managing post-stroke fatigue and the emotional toll of recovery. The role of family support in the recovery process. The determination and hope needed to overcome physical limitations.
I shouldn't have gone. I went, and yeah, it was a very – roller hockey and ice hockey is a very physical game.
Adam Moore's life took an unexpected turn after a carotid artery dissection during a hockey game. In this episode of Recovery After Stroke, Adam shares his intense journey from the sudden onset of vision loss and seizures to his long road to recovery. He opens up about the challenges of dealing with post-stroke fatigue, the emotional toll of his new reality, and the determination to regain his life as a father and former business owner.
Adam's story is a powerful reminder of the resilience and hope that can emerge even in the toughest times. His candid reflections on listening to his gut, the physical and emotional hurdles he faced, and his unwavering commitment to recovery are both moving and inspiring. This episode isn't just about survival; it's about the strength to keep pushing forward despite the odds.
Adam's experiences offer valuable insights for stroke survivors and their families, making it a must-listen for anyone touched by stroke. So, if you're looking for a dose of inspiration and a testament to human resilience, this episode is for you.