What was this all going to mean? it was very scary. There's nothing else that can describe it, just being afraid of what was ahead.
Linda recalls the early days following her stroke
Linda is a single mum with two daughters aged 15 and 21. Linda's stroke occurred first thing in the morning just after she arrived at work and progressed slowly over a 24 hour period, resulting in a left-sided weakness.
Six months on, Linda describes her recovery journey so far.
She looks to the future with optimism and particularly looks forward to driving again and the pleasure of being able to give her youngest daughter a lift.
Read the full narrative transcript, describing Linda's life before the stroke, the highs and lows encountered on her journey and the stroke's impact on her family and friends - LindaNarrative.pdf ( 179kb).
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What was this all going to mean? it was very scary. There's nothing else that can describe it, just being afraid of what was ahead.
Linda recalls the early days following her stroke
