'Having a stroke has changed me completely'

Veteran BBC presenter Mike Sweeney opened up about the fear he experienced when he had a stroke at work earlier this year. Although he wasn’t exhibiting typical symptoms like slurred speech or a drooping face, a doctor later diagnosed him with a “tiny stroke,” or transient ischaemic attack. A colleague noticed he looked unwell, which added to the concern. You can catch more from BBC Radio Manchester on Sounds or follow them on social media, plus send in your story ideas via Whatsapp.

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