Recovery After Stroke

Recovery After Stroke is the go-to podcast for stroke survivors, caregivers, and anyone seeking real answers and hope after stroke. Hosted by three-time stroke survivor, author, and recovery coach Bill Gasiamis, this show shares powerful interviews with stroke survivors, medical professionals, therapists, and researchers. Whether you’re recovering from an ischemic stroke, a hemorrhagic stroke, or supporting a loved one through rehabilitation, this podcast gives you what most doctors can’t: ➡️ Real-world recovery stories ➡️ Emotional support and mindset tools ➡️ Insights into post-stroke neuroplasticity and healing ➡️ Actionable advice for stroke recovery at home Each episode explores what it truly takes to reclaim your independence, mental well-being, and sense of purpose after stroke. From managing fatigue and mobility challenges to navigating relationships and emotional setbacks — we go there.

413. Hormones, Fatigue, and the Brain: Dr. Robert Hedaya Returns 07/21/2026

412. Jeff Manuel: Raising My Kids Through a Stroke and Learning to Like Myself Again 07/13/2026

411. Robert Schmidtbauer - Building a Voice for My Brother 07/06/2026

410. She Was Told She'd Never Walk Again — Her PT Proved Them Wrong | Dr. Kory Langwell 06/30/2026

409. Walking More, Falling Less - A Researcher's Mission to Stop Stroke Survivors Hitting the Ground 06/22/2026

Can a Mushroom Help Your Brain Heal? The Science Says Maybe 06/19/2026

408. The Nurse Who Had to Learn to Accept Care | Kathy Cunningham with Sean & Paul Monahan 06/15/2026

407. Brad Pitzele - How Exercise With Oxygen Therapy Brings Hyperbaric-Style Benefits Home 06/08/2026

Plastics in Your Arteries: The Stroke Risk Study You Must Know 06/05/2026

406. Sent Home Mid-Stroke: CEO of Optometry Canada on Vision Loss and Recovery - Francois Couillard 06/01/2026

405. Greg Graham - AVM Superhero: How He Rebuilt Life After Losing Everything 05/25/2026

GABA Sleep Brain Health Neurological Recovery: Does GABA Actually Help With Sleep? 05/19/2026

404. The Laser That Restarts Brains - Dr. Robert Hedaya on Photobiomodulation, QEEG, and Whole Psychiatry After Stroke 05/18/2026

Etanercept and Stroke Recovery: Breakthrough Griffith Trial Results You Need to Hear 05/12/2026

403. The Brain Came Back - Cecy Galvan on Five Years After Stroke 05/11/2026

CoQ10 and Stroke Recovery: What the Science Actually Shows 05/08/2026

401. Time Is Brain - Dr Guilherme Dabus on Strokes, Thrombectomy, and Why Acting Fast Saves Lives 05/07/2026

402. EECP Therapy and Stroke Recovery: Can a Cardiac Treatment Help Grow New Blood Vessels? 05/04/2026

Near Infrared Light Therapy After Stroke: Does the Science Hold Up? 05/01/2026

400. Jennifer Tomscha — An AVM Burst in Her Brain at 39, and the Four-Year Climb Back to Herself 04/27/2026

399. From Paralysis to Filmmaker — Maggie Whittum's 11-Year Brainstem 04/20/2026

398. Heidi’s Stroke Story: Surviving Physically, Struggling Emotionally 04/13/2026

397. Ty Hawkins: Six Years After a Brainstem Stroke, Still Fighting the Battles You Can’t See 03/30/2026

396. Why Me? Navigating Emotional Anger After Stroke When You Did Nothing Wrong 03/16/2026

395. Marco Calabi - From Induced Coma to Back at Work: A Stroke Survivor’s Honest Recovery Story 03/09/2026

394. From Wheelchair to CrossFit: Life 3 Years After a Massive Hemorrhagic Stroke 03/02/2026

393. Living With Stroke Effects You Can’t Always See 02/09/2026

392. Brandon’s Story: Surviving a Craniotomy, Redefining Identity, and Recovering on His Own Terms 02/02/2026

391. “I Heard a Pop in My Head” — Phat’s Cerebellar Stroke Story 01/26/2026

390. Judy Kim Cage on Moyamoya Stroke Recovery, Cognitive Fatigue, and Finding Purpose Again 01/19/2026