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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Bryony Gooch

‘I remember thinking that I was too young to have a stroke – but I was wrong’

Ms Arnopp had a stroke aged 39 and has warned people to monitor their blood pressure levels - (Claire Arnopp)

A mother-of-three who had a stroke in her late thirties has said that no one is too young to suffer from the neurological condition and warned people to monitor their blood pressure levels.

Strokes could rise by almost 42 per cent if people don’t take care of their health, according to new estimates released by the Stroke Association.

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