Mind of my Stroked Brain

Disclaimer : every stroke is different (even if they are called the same name). The impact to someone physical / mental is even more different for everyone. What I have said here is my case, my stroke, my experience and my thoughts. Don't generalise it and compare. However, it might be similar (not same) that many might be experiencing.so, hoping it will help... _________________________________ It is a phrase I have have heard from many in the last few years after my stroke - by doctors, physiotherapists, SLP therapists, family/ friends/ well-wishers everyone. " Use it or lose it " - generally applicable to every function of the body, but more specifically for this context, it is the muscular action getting atrophied/ wasted and lost if we don't keep making the movement. Basically the brain  eventually loses/forgets the connections of neurones firing because of prolonged absence in doing so.  It is not like I have not heard of it earlier, but like everything else, it

I think we should have a different terminology in democracy Today, we have the "Ruling" party and the "Opposition" parties. Both of them (world over) take the terms very literally and their jobs very seriously in that mandate. The ruling party does anything they want assuming they can do anything (since they are the rulers) and opposition (oh boy!) they just oppose and place hurdles in everything good or bad (it's their job no) I think the majority party should be called "elected party" (or something like that), which will keep reminding them that their term is not perpetual and should keep peoples interest to get re-elected and the other parties should be called " supporting " parties (or something to that effect) to stop elected law makers to be a bit more civilized than acting like hooligans. The elected parties mandate will be more people focussed (hopefully). That doesn't mean they can do anything. The supporting party's mandate