I'm only in my 60s, I pride myself on being sociable and have the mental agility of a 40-year-old. How could I have a stroke? JANE GORDON's diary of recovery - and the symptoms EVERYONE should be aware of

All I remember between that glass of wine and finding myself in the Royal Berkshire Hospital a day later was trying, and failing, to open the back door of my cottage to let my dog out.

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Mar 5, 2026 - 01:18
I'm only in my 60s, I pride myself on being sociable and have the mental agility of a 40-year-old. How could I have a stroke? JANE GORDON's diary of recovery - and the symptoms EVERYONE should be aware of
All I remember between that glass of wine and finding myself in the Royal Berkshire Hospital a day later was trying, and failing, to open the back door of my cottage to let my dog out.
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