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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Real stories from incredible women in our community.

December 1, 2025•41 min

A Chiropractic Adjustment Leads to Stroke: Stacey's Courageous Journey

Former teacher Stacey Amore recounts her powerful story of resilience following a sudden stroke in her 40s after an aggressive chiropractic neck adjustment caused a vertebral artery dissection.

November 17, 2025•43 min

The Stroke Sh#tshow: Nurse Stacey Keeps it Real

Stacy Piedrahita, a former oncology nurse, shares her unexpected journey of surviving an ischemic stroke and pushing herself to walk her daughter down the aisle.

November 3, 2025•43 min

From Disney Magic to Defying the Odds: Kristin McKenzie's Comeback Story

Kristin McKenzie shares her remarkable journey from working in sports entertainment and Apple to navigating life after a massive stroke with a 2% chance of survival.

October 19, 2025•48 min

From Superwoman to Boundary Queen: Christina's Stroke Journey

Christina Fletcher shares her transformative journey from a health-conscious single mom to a stroke survivor after discovering an undiagnosed heart defect.

September 8, 2025•32 min

Healing Through Humor: Tracy's Remarkable Journey

Tracy Hazelwood shares her remarkable journey of recovery following a massive stroke at the age of 51, using humor and community to aid her recovery.

August 24, 2025•40 min

Strokes on a Plane: Erin McLaughlin Hartney's Incredible Tale

Erin experienced seven strokes mid-flight at 35. Her story is a testament to resilience and the power of embracing new beginnings.

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