Recovery After Stroke
Recovery After Stroke
Diabetes and Progressive stroke – Joe Cassaniti
Diabetes and Progressive stroke – Joe Cassaniti
Diabetes and Progressive stroke – Joe Cassaniti
Tuesday 15th December 2020
Joe Cassaniti discusses stroke recovery and diabetes management, sharing insights on rehab, emotional challenges, and finding joy through his pasta-making business.
66 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Joe Cassaniti's Journey: Stroke Recovery and Diabetes Management
Going back to diabetes, look, it is one of the most manageable diseases. You don't know how many people get it wrong, myself included.
What happens when you mix a diabetes diagnosis with a stroke? Joe Cassaniti's story is a powerful reminder of the importance of managing chronic conditions. In this episode of 'Recovery After Stroke', host Bill Gasiamis chats with Joe about his experiences navigating life post-stroke while dealing with diabetes. Joe's journey began with a decision to stop taking his medication, leading to a brain stem stroke that changed everything.
He opens up about the fatigue and emotional challenges that came with recovery, shedding light on the often unseen struggles survivors face. But it's not all heavy - Joe also shares how rehab, physiotherapy, and even travel played crucial roles in his healing process. Plus, he talks about finding joy and purpose through his pasta-making business. This episode isn't just about survival; it's about finding hope and strength in the face of adversity.
Perfect for stroke survivors, caregivers, and anyone interested in the intersection of chronic illness and recovery, Joe's story offers valuable insights and inspiration.