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Sinbad Learning to Walk Again Two Years After Devastating Stroke<!-- wp:html --><p>Daniel Knighton/Getty</p> <p>Two years after a devastating stroke, actor and comedian <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/10-ways-obama-will-update-the-white-house?ref=author">Sinbad</a> is learning to walk again—and turning to fans for help paying the bills.</p> <p>The 66-year-old performer’s family set up a trust and <a href="https://www.thejourneyforward.life/">a website</a> to keep the public updated on his condition. It includes photos of him on a ventilator in 2020 and more recently taking a step with the help of a walker and a therapist.</p> <p>Sinbad, whose real name is David Adkins, had back-to-back strokes in September 2020, two brain surgeries, and then a brain bleed that left him in a medically induced coma and on a ventilator.</p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/sinbad-learning-to-walk-again-two-years-after-devastating-stroke?source=articles&via=rss">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->

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Two years after a devastating stroke, actor and comedian Sinbad is learning to walk again—and turning to fans for help paying the bills.

The 66-year-old performer’s family set up a trust and a website to keep the public updated on his condition. It includes photos of him on a ventilator in 2020 and more recently taking a step with the help of a walker and a therapist.

Sinbad, whose real name is David Adkins, had back-to-back strokes in September 2020, two brain surgeries, and then a brain bleed that left him in a medically induced coma and on a ventilator.

Read more at The Daily Beast.

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