Recovery After Stroke

Recovery After Stroke

Recovery After Stroke

  • Anshul Bhadwaj: Breaking the Silence on Sexual Health and Dignity After Stroke

Anshul Bhadwaj: Breaking the Silence on Sexual Health and Dignity After Stroke

Monday 27th October 2025

Anshul Bhadwaj shares his journey of recovery after a stroke, tackling taboo topics like erectile dysfunction and advocating for greater awareness.
 
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Anshul Bhadwaj: Courageously Breaking the Silence After Stroke

Episode Overview

  • Anshul discusses the hidden challenges of stroke recovery, including erectile dysfunction and loss of bowel control.
  • He highlights the lack of awareness about stroke in India, even among medical professionals.
  • Anshul shares how mental health support helped him accept his new reality and move forward.
  • Family support played a crucial role in Anshul's recovery journey.
  • Anshul advocates for greater stroke awareness to prevent similar experiences for others.
"This is not a shame thing. I think through this, people will get to know that this is happening with them."
Experience the emotional and inspiring tale of Anshul Bhadwaj, a 27-year-old journalist from India, who courageously shares his journey of recovery after suffering a haemorrhagic stroke. In this eye-opening episode, Anshul bravely breaks the silence on topics often left unspoken in the stroke community, such as erectile dysfunction and loss of bowel control, and the profound shame that accompanies these challenges.
Through his raw and vulnerable account, Anshul highlights the lack of stroke awareness in India, even among medical professionals, and the insensitive treatment he faced during his recovery. Despite these hurdles, Anshul's story is one of resilience and determination, as he navigates the complexities of post-stroke life while advocating for greater stroke awareness. With the support of his family and a mental therapist, Anshul has found new purpose in spreading awareness and educating others about stroke recovery.
This episode is a testament to the strength and courage it takes to overcome such adversities and serves as a reminder that you're not alone in your recovery journey. Tune in to be inspired by Anshul's story and to learn more about the hidden challenges faced by stroke survivors.
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