#141 It’s Still Them… Right? Stroke & Personality Changes
🔔 If this episode helped you, please share it with another care partner!If your loved one’s personality feels different after a stroke, you’re not imagining it. Right hemisphere strokes can affect emotional awareness, social judgment, and self-control—leading to blunt speech, impulsivity, and a seeming lack of empathy.
It’s not a personality choice—it’s a brain function change. But for care partners, it doesn’t always feel that way.
🎧 In this episode, we cover:
✔️ Why right hemisphere stroke can cause personality changes
✔️ How to separate the stroke from the person (so it doesn’t feel…
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