Teenager tells how he suffered stroke days after 18th birthday

A teenager in England has spoken of his shock when he suffered a stroke leaving him paralysed just days after he celebrated his 18th birthday.

Teenager tells how he suffered stroke days after 18th birthday
Thu, 14 May, 2015 - 14:21

A teenager in England has spoken of his shock when he suffered a stroke leaving him paralysed just days after he celebrated his 18th birthday.

Ben Gray sought medical help after he was unable to shift a hangover from his 18th birthday celebrations and tests showed he had a blood clot in his heart.

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