And He Didn't Even Notice!
Terry Pratchett: 'I had a stroke - and I didn't even notice'
He found it stranger still that, although he was living with the legacy of the stroke, he'd been totally unaware he had suffered one...
But, like many people, Terry did not realise that some strokes,classified as mini strokes, might last only minutes and produce less extensive symptoms, which are often put down to other causes...
"I have dated it to two or three years ago, because that was when my typing started going all over the place," he says. Terry, 59, who lives in Salisbury, Wiltshire, ignored this symptom,attributing his lack of dexterity to ageing.
He found it stranger still that, although he was living with the legacy of the stroke, he'd been totally unaware he had suffered one...
But, like many people, Terry did not realise that some strokes,classified as mini strokes, might last only minutes and produce less extensive symptoms, which are often put down to other causes...
"I have dated it to two or three years ago, because that was when my typing started going all over the place," he says. Terry, 59, who lives in Salisbury, Wiltshire, ignored this symptom,attributing his lack of dexterity to ageing.