Walter S. Tuesday, July 26, 2011 By: Walter S. Walter Survivor In September 2005, I suffered a massive brain hemorrhage, a hemorrhagic stroke. Following two brain surgeries, a coma, months of rehabilitation, and forced early retirement, I founded a series of successful stroke survivor and caregiver advocacy groups. Many of these groups were online; others were smaller, person-to-person gatherings.

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