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People's stories
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Frank - Interview 05
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Frank lost his speech and use of one arm at the end of a long-haul flight. He was told he had a hole in ...
Angus - Interview 06
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Angus had 2 TIAs in December 2009. The first time he briefly lost his speech, which he knew was a symptom of stroke; the second ...
Geoff - Interview 16
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Geoff was in bed one morning when he felt sick and lost consciousness. His wife called for an ambulance and he was taken to hospital ...
Martyn - Interview 17
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Martyn initially experienced a short episode of numbness and tingling in his arm which his doctor suspected was a small TIA, and was told to ...
Roger - Interview 23
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Roger had a TIA/minor stroke in 2007 during which he felt disorientated and unable to coordinate his speech. He was unable to get a ...
David - Interview 31
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David came in from the garden and sat down to have a cup of tea but found he could not speak coherently and he was ...
Ros - Interview 34
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Ros was at the supermarket one day when she found herself feeling disorientated and unable to control the trolley. She felt faint and collapsed. An ...
Ken - Interview 39
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Ken went to see his GP because he was experiencing problems with his eyesight when he woke up in the mornings. He had put off ...
Rich - Interview 36
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Rich was on his way to his car when he tripped. When he got into his car he found that he had no feeling in ...
Mike - Interview 38
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Mike had a small episode one evening where he found himself unable to speak for a short while. As it was out of surgery hours ...
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