Podcast by Angie Read

Stroke Sisters: Stories of Strength and Resilience

Inspiring, real-life stories of women who've overcome the challenges of stroke and are reclaiming their lives with confidence, hope, and resilience. Each episode features intimate conversations with stroke survivors, experts, and advocates.

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Personal stories and educational conversations

Episode descriptions and interviews reflect guests' individual accounts and lived experiences. They are not general medical evidence and do not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Consult a qualified healthcare professional for personal medical decisions. Learn more in our Editorial Policy.

Latest Episodes

Real stories from incredible women in our community.

August 23, 2026•36 min

From PR Director to Patient: Chloe’s Stroke Journey

Chloe Middleton, a 31-year-old PR agency director, recounts how months of unusual thunderclap headaches culminated in a ruptured arteriovenous malformation and a hemorrhagic stroke.

August 8, 2026•39 min

Dinner, Collapse, and Comeback: Stefannie's Stroke Story

Stefannie Rose recounts the night a special date turned into a medical emergency, followed by a brain-bleed diagnosis, surgery and intensive rehabilitation.

July 5, 2026•43 min

Between Survival and Purpose: Megan's Stroke Journey

Megan Goodrich shares the warning signs she experienced, the terrifying day her stroke struck, and how volunteering helped her rediscover purpose and rebuild confidence.

May 18, 2026•36 min

Rebuilding After Stroke with Vivistim: Lola's Story

Stroke survivor Lola White and Nicole Goldstein from Vivistim discuss redefining life after stroke and moving from surviving to thriving.

April 12, 2026•29 min

Emely Kadoko: The Power of Family and Determination in Stroke Recovery

Emely Kadoko shares her transformative recovery journey after a severe stroke and the role family and determination played in rebuilding her life.

March 31, 2026•39 min

A Stroke of Grace: Champion for Black Stroke Awareness Dr. Christine Cosby-Gaither

Dr. Christine Cosby-Gaither shares her inspiring journey as a stroke survivor and champion for Black stroke awareness.

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