Right Hemisphere Stroke and Personality Changes: What's Actually Happening | #217
He used to hold every door open. Now he just walks right through them.
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That's not him choosing to be different. Right hemisphere stroke and personality changes go together more often than people realize, especially for care partners of someone with aphasia. It can leave you feeling like you're living with a stranger.
One wife spent hours making her husband's favorite lasagna. He ate it without a word. No thank you, no reaction, nothing. She sat there wondering if he even noticed the effort. He wasn't ignoring her on…
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