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... <bsteve0044@...> wrote: 2008 Aphasia Awareness Month Resolution This measure would declare that the legislature recognizes June of each year as National...
Brian D Barr
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Jun 6, 2008
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Hi Sammie: I was wondering if this can do any good for somebody who had a stroke 5 years ago and if they have any program in Argentina. My mother doesn't speak...
Florencia Fontanella
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Jun 11, 2008
4:32 am
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Sorry Sammie; I meant if they have any program in spanish because my mother is from Argentina Thank you Flo Florencia Fontanella...
Florencia Fontanella
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Jun 11, 2008
4:42 am
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Hi Florencia. Lingraphica has a Spanish version of its computer-based program for communication and therapy. I would be happy to share information with you...
Bill Connors
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Jun 12, 2008
12:15 pm
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I went to a Stroke Club, a new person. She is huge, but moves. The manager of the group, she said she has Aphasia since 4 years. A young woman is speaking,...
Brian D Barr
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Jun 13, 2008
11:00 pm
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Brian. You ask a very important question. How do we help people with aphasia return to productive activities in society? First of all, it is important that...
Bill Connors
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Jun 16, 2008
1:30 pm
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My name is Dan and I am 44 years old. In May of 2004 I had a stroke in my sleep. I woke up walking sideways, migraine headache and BP if 166/144. I was taken...
Dan
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Jun 19, 2008
10:56 am
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In a message dated 6/19/2008 5:56:39 A.M. Central Daylight Time, kiddmedia@... writes: My name is Dan and I am 44 years old. In May of 2004 I had a...
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Jun 19, 2008
1:23 pm
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Dan my story is similar and want to share my frustrations in everyday life. we live in in Wisconsin. i have lea red to use a computer on my own. at first i...
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Jun 19, 2008
1:57 pm
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Tom,   Are you able to speak at all? I know everything I want to say, and how to say it. There is just no way to access it. It's like a room that is locked...
Daniel Kidd
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Jun 19, 2008
2:57 pm
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Dan, I just read your email and your story is very similar to mine in 2004 I ate some chicken from a local restaurant that resulted in my getting severe...
TAILOR MADE
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Jun 19, 2008
3:03 pm
1845
Yes, I would like to have a nice job again; Retail, Manager, Sales, Customer Service, or other. I went to the disabiled oollege; hopes of great careers. But,...
Brian D Barr
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Jun 19, 2008
3:25 pm
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Ty,   You sound like you have exactly the same thing as me. My last Nuerologist who specializes in Aphasia wanted to see if I had spasmodic dsyphobia- which...
Daniel Kidd
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Jun 19, 2008
3:25 pm
1847
Do you speak as a real Aphasia person, me! 717-738-9900, I was going to Hershey Stroke Club, 25 miles away, but cold raining, stayed home, sorry! Rain hurts...
Brian D Barr
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Jun 19, 2008
3:46 pm
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Dan, I am sorry to hear about your stroke and resultant speech/language problems. At first blush, given your residual reading, writing and comprehension...
Bill Connors
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Jun 19, 2008
4:11 pm
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Brian, I've been told I have Aphasia and by another speech therapist Dysarthia so I'm not really sure the one thing I do know is my speech has gotten much...
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Jun 19, 2008
4:23 pm
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Brian,   I can't use the phone at all. Unless its someone who knows me and they can just talk and I listen and maybe say yes or no if I am lucky.   I do have...
Daniel Kidd
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Jun 19, 2008
4:27 pm
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I bet we could talk a little Dan. Bill Connors 724.494.2534 _____ From: Aphasia@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Aphasia@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Kidd Sent:...
Bill Connors
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Jun 19, 2008
5:22 pm
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I was looking at college level, Word Smart, $300.00. When I find some money, is it good for me, after all? I am weird, left-handed that kept memory, by...
Brian D Barr
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Jun 19, 2008
5:43 pm
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Hi Bill: My mother has been diagnosed with mixed aphasia almost 5 years ago and I could say that she has made progressed, she couldn't say a word after the...
Florencia Fontanella
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Jun 21, 2008
5:38 am
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Hello fellow members. We are working on a project and wondered iff any of you have some input. I wanted feedback on whether you have used the Lingraphica [...
Bill Connors
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Jun 27, 2008
2:43 pm
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Bill,   I currently use the ZYGO Lightwriter SL35, and it has worked great for 4 years. I can plug it into the phone and talk over the phone with it. It also...
Daniel Kidd
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Jun 27, 2008
3:12 pm
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Hi: Do you know Lexia? Thank you Flo ... De: Daniel Kidd <kiddmedia@...> Asunto: RE: [Aphasia] Re: Lingraphica and AAC use A: Aphasia@yahoogroups.com ...
Florencia Fontanella
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Jun 27, 2008
3:24 pm
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Bill, I have the Dynavox Dynawrite I've been using it since 2006 it's a mini laptop type machine where I can type a message and have a person read the typed...
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Jun 27, 2008
3:47 pm
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We tried it with my mother, but she didn't take to it. I was impressed with how it worked. She doesn't seem to realize the extent of her aphasia, and so ...
Terrye Hoffman
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Jun 27, 2008
3:56 pm
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I am wondering if there is some sort of device that is easy to use and might help my husband, Ed, communicate. His strokes were in Jan 2006 and resulted in...
Gail Cole
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Jun 27, 2008
4:27 pm
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Gail, I've been described as having Dysarthria although I can manage more than three words I talk very slow as well my sentences are very choppy I find for...
TAILOR MADE
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Jun 27, 2008
5:08 pm
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Hi! Was 45 years old, first I was scared of my own computer! That means Global bad. Next, practice to do it, simple things. The best thing, program Bunaglow,...
Brian D Barr
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Jun 27, 2008
9:19 pm
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Thank you for your input! Ed did try one of those during therapy, but he isn't able to put words together -- or letters into words, so it wasn't useful for...
Gail Cole
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Jun 28, 2008
12:12 am
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Brian, Your posts are always an inspiration to me because Ed was Global at first, too. He really is much improved, but also has severe damage to deal with. I...
Gail Cole
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Jun 28, 2008
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