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Can 14 Year Old Have Stroke?

is it possible for a 14 year old to have a stroke? i way about 8 and a half stone, and im 5 ft 7-8, ive got anxiety problems but just a minute ago i had a feeling of numbness in my face and arm, ive been quite stressed lately aswell, and im on my period at the moment aswell..
Mon, 30 Nov 2015
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Welcome to the HCM

I understand your concern but don't worry. Stroke can occur at any age but your symptoms are more likely due to anxiety and panic. You may visit a psychotherapist for proper evaluation and counselling.

Take care
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Can 14 Year Old Have Stroke?

Hi Welcome to the HCM I understand your concern but don t worry. Stroke can occur at any age but your symptoms are more likely due to anxiety and panic. You may visit a psychotherapist for proper evaluation and counselling. Take care