HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — March is blood clot awareness month, and blood clots are one of the leading causes of strokes. Because of her own experience, a Huntsville woman who suffered one wants you to know the signs.
“Don’t dismiss the signs. There were so many signs that I completely overlooked,” stroke survivor Tri’Sheena Stokes said.
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Stokes suffered a stroke, but instead of immediately going to the hospital, she ignored the symptoms, which she said could have been deadly.
It started when Stokes was shopping at the mall. She said she dropped her phone in a store, but she wasn’t able to pick it up with her hand…