A stroke threatened to rob 86-year-old Pauline Johnson of her independence. However, quick treatment and a determined spirit have helped the Kearney, Nebraska, resident return to her home and routine.
The brain is a complicated organ to understand in the best of times. And then you layer on the effects of a new – and constantly changing – transmissible virus. What neurologists are seeing in clinics and hospitals, however, is cause for concern.
Knowing the signs of a stroke and taking quick action are vital when it comes to achieving a positive outcome. It made all the difference for Michaela Brown of Ord, Nebraska. That, and an assist from the family cat!
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