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@Dr Pasky | Neurologist see the whole series on stroke recovery. Stroke recovery and quitting smoking: the 5-year brain comeback. 🧠 If you just had a stroke, you don't need a lecture, you need to know how fast your blood vessels can actually heal. From 20 minutes to the 5-year reset, here is the exact timeline of how your brain recovers when you stop smoking. Let's focus on the comeback. This is medical education only, not advice. Please talk to your physician about making some changes. #neuroi

Why can one stroke take your speech and another take your balance? Because in the brain, location is everything. Part 3 of my stroke recovery series. A stroke is really an address — where it lands decides what you lose. Hit the left side and it can take language and the right half of the body. Hit the right side and it can take the left half — and sometimes the awareness that anything's wrong at all. Deep in the brainstem, a stroke smaller than a pea can affect breathing, swallowing, even leave