Plugged Caratid Artery August 10, 2016 5:51am EST

I had a plugged Caratid artery and had 5 mini strokes before I had surgery to correct it.. the artery was stretched so much that the surgeon had to remove 3 1/2 inches of the artery.. all went well after 3 1/2 hours of surgery and a 3 inch scar

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Kerstin Wiggins, September 28, 2016 12:31pm EST

sodbust, welcome to the Support Network! I hope you have found some helpful stroke tips and information here in the community and from others who have had similar experiences.
MunnaKabir, March 29, 2021 4:58am EST

your personal experienceMi vidmate ndfully using our emotions as data about our inner state and knowing when it’s better to de-escalate by taking a time out are great tools. Appreciate you reading and sharing your story, since I can certainly relate and I think others can too