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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Dan Wiggins & Kieren Williams

'I thought I'd pulled a muscle at friend's 21st birthday party - now my legs won't move'

A healthy 22-year-old woman felt like she’d “pulled a muscle” before she lost use of her arms and legs as result of a rare stroke.

Daisy Vass had been at a friend’s 21st birthday party when she began feeling a tightness around her chest.

The young woman from Uxbridge just assumed she had pulled a muscle and thought little else of it.

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