October 29 is World Stroke Day. As a proud ambassador for the American Heart Association and one of nine selected to be a New York City "Go RED for Women" Class of Survivors, I invite you to read:
"World Stroke Day: Two Women Reclaiming Their Lives After Stroke"
A stroke can happen to anyone, at any age. In the article, Annie Reardon and I tell our stories to illustrate the unexpected nature of stroke, and the resilience that can be found in one's recovery.