Clare Coffield: Finding Strength After a Hemorrhagic Stroke
I watched what language I was using to myself and then about myself and what language I would accept from other people. For me, that was vital that I stuck to my principles on that, because you don't have much control when you're in hospital.
Imagine battling a hemorrhagic stroke and then facing a major setback due to a leg injury. That's Clare Coffield's reality. In this episode of 'Recovery After Stroke', Clare opens up about her journey of perseverance and hope. She candidly shares how positive self-talk and accountability played crucial roles in her recovery. Clare dives into the often-overlooked issue of fatigue that many stroke survivors face and offers practical advice on managing it.
She also talks about the importance of hobbies and activities that bring joy, which were vital in her own healing process. The pandemic has added another layer of complexity to recovery, and Clare shares her insights on adapting to these new challenges. Whether you're a stroke survivor, a caregiver, or someone looking for inspiration, Clare's story is a testament to the power of resilience and positivity.