EPISODE · Apr 20, 2025 · 37 MIN
From Grief to Grace: Angela West's Stroke Saga
from Stroke Sisters: Stories of Strength and Resilience · host Angie Read
In this heartfelt episode, Angela West shares her journey of surviving a massive ischemic stroke at just 38. After experiencing dizziness and vision loss at work, Angela fell, leaving her hemiplegic on the left side. A quick-thinking customer called 911, ensuring she received timely medical intervention. Despite an allergic reaction to thrombolysis drugs, Angela underwent successful thrombectomy surgery. Through navigating recovery and facing the loss of her father, Angela's story exemplifies resilience and her unwavering love for family, as she finds the path forward with humor and strength.80% of strokes are preventable. Life Line Screening has been the premier provider of preventive health screenings for detecting a person’s risk of stroke, cardiovascular disease and other chronic illnesses. Screenings are easy, painless, non-invasive and affordable. And Life Line Screening has 15,000 locations across the United States. Schedule your screening today and receive peace of mind or early detection, both are vital for good health! Book your appointment at (844) 558-0950. Or use this link. http://llsa.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=2437&aff_id=2350
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