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Half of stroke survivors feel 'abandoned' on leaving hospital
A new report from the Stroke Association has warned that only one in five stroke patents receive information or advice on the emotional impact of having a stroke.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 21, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Thousands of lives 'at risk' because nearly HALF of NHS hospitals are low of stroke specialists
Stroke consultant positions are at a 'worryingly low level' and Britain is 'hurtling' towards a major stroke crisis unless the NHS can recruit specialist medics, The Stroke Association said.
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 17, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Mother-of-two who suffered a stroke died after the hospital turned her ambulance away
Tiffany Tate, 37, from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, suffered a stroke in August 2014. She was less than a mile away from one of the best stroke centers, but instead she was taken to one three miles away.
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 23, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Blind stroke patient, 79, died from pneumonia after being left outside in the rain by hospital nurses
Blind stroke patient Frank Kelly, 79, developed pneumonia after nurses 'lost him' and he was left outside Worcestershire Royal Hospital in juts his pyjamas in December 2010.
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 4, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
'My baby had a stroke but doctors sent us home with a leaflet': Mother's horror as A&E doctors fail to diagnose condition that left son permanently disabled
Layton Morgan, one, from Walton in Liverpool, has been left permanently disabled by the stroke which was not picked up by doctors at Alder Hey Children's Hospital.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 26, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
'NHS dishes out boob jobs and gastric bands but won't pay for life-saving heart op', says stroke victim
Scott Elliott, 28, from Colchester in Essex, was rushed to hospital in March 2012 having suffered a stroke. Doctors told the HGV mechanic he had been born with a hole in his heart.
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 17, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stroke patient Elsie shown 'lying in her own urine' in hospital on Christmas Day
Elsie Keirl, 84, was admitted to Musgrove Park Hospital - which has since launched an investigation - in Taunton, Somerset, a day after she had a stroke at her home in nearby Brigwater.
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 31, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Are your sleeping habits putting you at risk of a stroke?
Doctors at Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, found the lowest risk of having a stroke was among people who were enjoying a regular seven to eight hours.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 15, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Elizabeth Kiss, 13, collapsed with a stroke which left her PARALYSED
Elizabeth Kiss, 13, from Ingatestone, Essex, suffered a stroke when preparing for a wedding. She was rushed to hospital for major surgery, and asked her mother 'Am I going to die?'.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 29, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Karen Owers left disabled after Medway NHS medics told her stroke was migraine
Karen Owers, pictured with husband Tim, was taken to Medway Hospital in Kent after falling ill at her parents house in 2010. She suffered a stroke which left her disabled and she died last year.
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 25, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Smoking cannabis raises the risk of STROKE by narrowing blood vessels in the head
Marijuana users also suffer strokes at a younger age to those who do not stroke the drug, according to a study by the The University Hospital of Strasbourg.
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 26, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Man, 35, who suffered an 'out-of-the-blue' stroke takes to Facebook while in hospital to ask for positive stories to help him get through - and is overwhelmed by response
Dan Needham, 35, from Norfolk, suffered a stroke two weeks ago. Now recovering, the sales engineer says a Facebook page set up to share his story has prompted 'overwhelming' support.
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 30, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Demi Rump suffered a STROKE after doctors insisted she was just 'stressed'
Demi Rump, 23, from Surrey Quays, south London, collapsed at work after her legs and arms went numb. In hospital, she was diagnosed with a stroke after her face drooped significantly.
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 16, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Young adults 'underestimate the symptoms of a stroke and would delay hospital'
Face drooping, arm weakness and speech difficulty are stroke symptoms that require medical attention - but they are often ignored, said Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center scientists.
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 11, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stroke victims abandoned after they leave hospital as experts attack aftercare
A report, based on interviews with 1,200 stroke patients in England, reveals that many are left without the physiotherapy, speech therapy and rehabilitation they need to rebuild their lives.
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 17, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
