Stroke

On Sunday 3rd February 2002, aged 41, I had a stroke. A relatively unusual event for someone of my age. Being me I've documented it here.

Here you can find:

My raw diary of events which you can also read as an RSS feed
Dealing with the DVLA - read it and weep
Living a low alcohol life - ways I've found to keep drinking while on AEDs
Symptoms - what's wrong with me now
The NHS - how the service varies
Using CBT - how it helped with some of the symptoms
Links - to other web sites about strokes

Wiblog:
The Whisky Advent Calendar

My Christmas present to me was, for the second year running, a Master of Malt whisky advent calendar. So this was 24 30ml bottles of whisky for £119.95 so that's 720ml or about a bottle of whisky in total and for that price it seemed pretty reasonable to try so different whiskies. read more ...