England: A 23-year-old girl had a stroke after stretching her neck

A simple movement caused by a neck contracture almost causes the death of Natalie Kunicki, a 23-year-old girl living in London and suffering a stroke as a result of an eruption in her neck. 39, a vertebral artery.

The young nurse, she said to the
Daily Mail, was watching TV with a friend when he stretched his neck and felt a loud sound and slight pain.

Although he was surprised, he tried to minimize it and when he wanted to go to the bathroom, 15 minutes later, he fell to the ground as he could not move his left leg anymore.

The friend who accompanied her to the house called an ambulance, who took her to a clinic where she was told that the vertebral artery had burst. Who caused a blood clot
this led to the LCA.

"I am a paramedic and I did not call 999 for ten minutes because I thought it was too unlikely that it was a stroke, so that I should have known, "said Kunicki, who is now looking to regain traction in the left side of his body.