I had a stroke at the age of five. It was an ischemic event, rare in children, difficult to diagnose, and often missed in early stages. I experienced a sudden loss of motor function that led to a long period of rehabilitation. I spent months relearning how to walk, balance, and perform basic movements, guided
What a childhood stroke taught me about the future of neurosurgery and the promise of vagus nerve stimulation originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
