@Dr Pasky | Neurologist see the whole series on stroke recovery. Stroke recovery and quitting smoking: the 5-year brain comeback. 🧠 If you just had a stroke, you don't need a lecture, you need to know how fast your blood vessels can actually heal. From 20 minutes to the 5-year reset, here is the exact timeline of how your brain recovers when you stop smoking. Let's focus on the comeback. This is medical education only, not advice. Please talk to your physician about making some changes. #neuroi