Recovery After Stroke

Recovery After Stroke

Recovery After Stroke

  • TPA Caused A Hemorrhagic Stroke As Well – Bill Hrncir

TPA Caused A Hemorrhagic Stroke As Well – Bill Hrncir

Sunday 26th December 2021

Hear Bill Hrncir's story of surviving adverse TPA effects on 'Recovery After Stroke'. Learn about support groups' crucial role in recovery.
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Bill Hrncir: Overcoming the Double-Edged Sword of TPA

If I could recommend one thing to anybody who has a stroke- is to get in a group with others, others that have been through the same, because it helps so much to say: okay, what did you do for falling?
Imagine being part of the unlucky 1 in 6 who suffer adverse reactions to a life-saving treatment. That's the story of Bill Hrncir, who faced a double whammy when TPA (Tissue Plasminogen Activator) used to treat his ischemic stroke led to a hemorrhagic stroke. In this episode of 'Recovery After Stroke', Bill shares his rollercoaster journey of survival and resilience. Alongside his wife, Bill navigated the challenging path of recovery, confronting obstacles like aphasia and other speaking difficulties.
He highlights the pivotal role that support groups played in easing his isolation and frustration, providing a space to share experiences and learn about new treatments. Bill's story is a testament to the importance of community and personalized recovery plans. His journey underscores that with the right support and determination, significant accomplishments are within reach for stroke survivors.
Tune in to hear how Bill and his wife tackled these challenges head-on, offering valuable insights and encouragement for anyone on a similar path.