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Understanding trauma

Paul Fink

Paul Finkon August 15, 2017

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My stroke affected lots of people and were traumatised with situation - especially my wife, family and friends.

I am very (I mean very, very) fortunate to have missed the gory parts of my stroke because my deteriorating brain was damaged very quickly.

Read more - https://goo.gl/5WJcZD

2 Responses

16/08/2017 00:50

This is brilliant - I suggest everyone has a read.

It will also be featured in an upcoming EnableMe newsletter.

Diana

16/08/2017 11:04

Hi Paul ,

Thanks for this post. Explaining how the situation was for you early on after your stroke in regards to family. Then moving into little Finnegan Fink's part in your family life.

Stay well and keep smiling !

Sue

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