Every free minute I’ve had I’ve been on my phone reading what I can about strokes—what to expect after, the intense therapy, the long-term effects. It’s a lot. I’m preparing myself for it, but I don’t think Moby has any idea. I haven’t had the heart to tell him he isn’t just going to wake up next week and be able to walk and have use of his arm and hand again. His speech is getting better each day, but it all takes time and work. Dr. Ryan speaks for the group. “You’ve had a stroke, we already knew that, but we didn’t know why, and I still can’t say with one hundred percent certainty, but we have a pretty good idea.” She erases the whiteboard in the room, taking a marker in hand, she starts drawing what appears to be a neck and brain. The squeaking of the dry erase marker is eerie in the quiet of the room. “There are two major blood vessels that feed the brain called vertebral arteries. In normal people, those arteries are essentially the same size, one feeding each side of the brain.
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