In this deeply personal episode, Lindsay Roselle recounts the harrowing experience of her husband RT's stroke, the challenges they faced in the medical system, and the emotional journey of recovery. From the initial shock of the stroke to navigating hospital protocols and advocating for proper care, Lindsay shares her insights on resilience, family support, and the importance of being an advocate in times of crisis. The conversation highlights the complexities of dealing with a health emergency and the profound impact it has on family dynamics and personal growth. In this conversation, Lindsay Roselle shares her deeply personal experience navigating the complexities of healthcare, caregiving, and the emotional challenges that arise during a medical crisis. She discusses the frustrations of dealing with insurance and healthcare systems, the emotional toll of being a caregiver, and the unique perspective gained from living in a hospital environment. Lindsay also reflects on the journey of recovery for her partner, RT, and the challenges faced in managing his business during this time. Ultimately, she emphasizes the importance of community, resilience, and the human experience in overcoming life's unexpected challenges.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to RT's Stroke Journey

03:15 The Day of the Stroke

10:24 The Hospital Call

12:32 Initial Reactions and Family Support

18:06 Arriving in Detroit

24:35 Understanding the Medical Emergency

29:33 First Day in ICU

33:11 Plans for Recovery and Family Dynamics

34:35 Understanding Stroke Recovery

38:26 Navigating Hospital Challenges

44:04 Advocacy in Healthcare

51:59 The Struggles with Insurance

55:54 Emotional Journey and Human Connection

01:02:10 Homecoming and Family Support

01:09:56 Navigating Recovery and New Realities

01:13:51 The Complexities of Caregiving

01:16:00 Finding Answers and Moving Forward

01:18:52 Business Challenges Amidst Crisis

01:25:50 Stepping into Leadership

01:29:26 Balancing Personal Aspirations and Responsibilities

01:37:10 Embracing the Human Experience

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