A mum has shared the devastating moment she realised her 11-year-old son had suffered a stroke. Carrie Magee, 32, found her son Marli Brown, 11, in a heap on the bathroom floor after returning from playing outside with friends in February.
She said Marli came home and complained of feeling unwell but never expected her son could be having a stroke. Ms Magee told DerbyshireLive the incident happened "out of the blue" and she was shocked when little Marli’s "face dropped." The young lad was quickly rushed to hospital where doctors told mum-of-two Carrie that her son must have had a mini-stroke.
Marli appeared better overnight but as doctors took him in for an MRI suffered a second stroke which left him "completely paralysed" on the left