EPISODE 195

Why Survivors Celebrate Their Stroke-iversary with Zavdy Ortega

by | Apr 19, 2022

Episode Notes

Summary

In this episode, Joe chats with our friend and fellow stroke survivor Zavdy Ortega who just celebrated her 4-year stroke anniversary or stroke-iversary as we call it. They chat about her experience having a stroke while being a mother and how finding community was key to her recovery. Zavdy shares her incredible story of losing 1/4 of her brain and skull which helped save her life. Plus, she’s also a big nerd like us and shares details about her Star Wars-themed wedding. If this episode resonates and you’re looking for community, please connect with us on our socials!

Transcript

Hosts & Guests

Joe Borges

Zavdy Ortega

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Co-hosted

Lauren Manzano

Editor

Marcellus Wesley

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