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  • Had a stroke and still here

    02/09/2026 1:41:31 PM PST · by naturalman1975 · 62 replies
    10th February 2026 | Me
    About three weeks ago I had what seemed to me to be a serious stroke. I considered it quite likely I was not long for this world. But medical technology has come ahead in leaps and bounds and I'm considered close to recovered at this point. If you're having concerns about your health, see your Doctor. I didn't. If I had, I might have not needed to go through what I did.
  • High school freshman, 14, dies after having stroke during swim practice

    12/27/2023 6:42:20 AM PST · by george76 · 40 replies
    New York Post ^ | Dec. 21, 2023 | Social Links forPatrick Reilly
    A Chicago suburb is mourning the loss of a high school freshman who died Sunday after suffering a stroke during swim practice ... James Oliver, a 14-year-old student at Geneva High School, collapsed at West Chicago High School on Dec. 8, and suffered an AVM stroke and brain hemorrhage, school officials told parents ... He died on Sunday night after weeks in the hospital. The teen’s sudden death has left the community stunned. “He just brought me so much joy, as he did many other people,” swim coach Jennifer Heyer-Olson