Different Strokes Charity - Support for Working Age Stroke Survivors UK
Different Strokes Charity - Support for Working Age Stroke Survivors UK
Picture of Eve in hospital after surviving a stroke at just 22

Eve’s Story – Stroke at 22 due to Endocarditis

I had a massive ischaemic stroke due to endocarditis in June 2022, when I was only 22 years old. My stroke was secondary to mitral endocarditis. A stroke wasn’t suspected because endocarditis is so rare and the symptoms can be the same as the flu.

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May 12, 2023 No Comments
Picture of Ian who survived a stroke at just 43

Ian’s Story – Stroke at 43

On the 19th February 2022 I had my stroke, which was a bleed in the basal ganglia. I was 43 years old. I’d been having some painful headaches but thought it was just a need for new glasses and straining my eyes at my screen.

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May 4, 2023 No Comments

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