Nurse felt a burst of pain explode as ‘the Pill triggered two strokes in one week’
A NURSE who suffered two strokes when she was just 23 claims they were triggered by the contraceptive pill.
"When my housemate came home I couldn’t even explain what had happened, I just said: “I think I’m going to die”." It was the most immense pain I’ve ever felt. I tried to cover my eyes and just go to sleep but I couldn’tHannah, now 27, says she had been put on the pill six to eight weeks before to try and help clear up her acne.
If a blood clot develops it can cause deep vein thrombosis , pulmonary embolism , stroke or heart attack. She needed occupational therapy to regain strength in her left arm and managed to return to work after nine months.
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