STROKE: Ricky's story

Ricky Brown had had a perfect New York day, until it wasn't. On this episode, Bill Snaddon from the BHF talks with Ricky about the stroke he had at 38 and the trauma that followed. But also, how it might have been the best thing that ever happened to him.

More information on stroke:

https://www.bhf.org.uk/informationsupport/conditions/stroke

More on the BHF's research on strokes:

https://www.bhf.org.uk/what-we-do/our-research/circulatory-conditions-research/stroke-research

And here's Ricky's blog, 'Apoplectic me: the scribblings of a bloke who had a stroke':

http://www.apoplectic.me/

If you’ve got any questions about your heart or circulatory health, call the BHF’s heart helpline to speak with a nurse, between 9-5 on Monday to Fridays, on 0300 330 3311 or email hearthelpline@bhf.org.uk

To contact The Ticker Tapes team, you'll find us at thetickertapes@bhf.org.uk 

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