Coming to terms with disability after a stroke
Jillian O’Boyle says despite having a walking aid and ankle brace she'll complete a mini-marathon
One third of stroke survivors must pay for essential rehab services
Survey finds that half had no access to speech therapy or occupational therapy
Pharmacists call for more active role on blood thinners
Hospital pharmacists have called for an enhanced role in the prescription management of novel anticoagulants (NOACs), blood-thinning agents that prevent stroke
Is Andrew Marr’s stroke proof that high-intensity exercise is dangerous?
BBC TV presenter had near-fatal attack after rowing workout
"Your eyes are looking out but you can't speak. It's terrifying"
Your outlook changes when, within minutes, you go from healthy, sporty woman of 46 to stroke victim
'I would say I've been through a kind of hell on earth'
Painting has provided a new lease of life for a woman who suffered a devastating stroke at the age of 37
"Hey people, I'm still here"
When Richard Marsh had a stroke, doctors wanted to switch off his life-support machine. He could hear every word but could not tell them he was alive.
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