Hidden Stroke Victims: The Young

(By Anna Gorman for Kaiser Health News)

ROCKLIN, Calif. — The headaches were excruciating and wouldn’t go away. Her doctor said they were migraines. Then, one morning a few weeks later, Jamie Hancock stood up from the couch and discovered she couldn’t move the right side of her body. When she spoke, her speech was slurred. Continue reading article here…..

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