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patients and doctors

By: Kate Davies Designs March 24, 2017March 25, 2017

recovery, stroke, writingAllan Ropper, brain, Henry Marsh, Jill Bolte-Taylor, My Stroke of Insight, My Year Off, neurology, Oliver Sacks, phenomenology, Robert McCrum, stroke, Suzanne O'Sullivan126 Comments

I have been doing a lot of reading and writing of late. It feels like a total luxury to be spending my days with books and words and I am enjoying it immensely. As well as writing a good chunk of my own book, I have enjoyed reading a lot of other people’s work. I’ve…

six out of seven

By: Kate Davies Designs May 9, 2010June 27, 2010

recovery, strokeBarbara Ehrenreich, election, exercise, general election, Jill Bolte-Taylor, My Stroke of Insight, Norman Doidge, recovery, Smile or Die, stroke, The Brain that Changes Itself, walking66 Comments

I have had a much better week, and have managed to remain on an even keel, energy-wise, due to scheduling my days with near military precision. Six out of seven days have been ‘good’ ones. Here are some details. Appointments This week I attended a record six meetings with healthcare professionals. These carry their own…