Doctors Dismissed 3 Young People's Stroke Symptoms As Drugs, Migraines
About 10% of strokes happen in people under 50, but doctors may think young people's symptoms are caused by migraines, or drug and alcohol use.
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About 10% of strokes happen in people under 50, but doctors may think young people's symptoms are caused by migraines, or drug and alcohol use.
After Danielle Soviero's right side went numb and she started slurring, she went to the hospital. A doctor found a benign tumor that had bled, but
Weeks after going on birth control, Tria Potts had a stroke. After five months of rehab, she became the first in her family to graduate high school.
At first, doctors thought Brittany Scheier's symptoms were alcohol or drug related. They almost discharged her during a second, more severe stroke.