tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8174880937451768707.post6709495706858977929..comments2023-10-18T05:54:19.015-07:00Comments on Stronger After Stroke Blog (THE STROKE RECOVERY BLOG): Drink Up!Peter G Levinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12585356059363005619noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8174880937451768707.post-48152126277383012212017-04-19T09:03:50.260-07:002017-04-19T09:03:50.260-07:00My stroke was caused by a bacterial infection call...My stroke was caused by a bacterial infection called Whipples<br />http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1166639-overview<br />Upon admission to hospital I was very dehydrated from Whipples and was given 15 bags of saline in first day or two, so dehydration definitely could have contributed. I had also lost 40 lbs in the 4 months preceding the stroke.Geoff.Wenkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04759110970004931043noreply@blogger.com