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i said i cannot feel my legs. and that was it. an hour later i was in uch and then i was told i had a stroke. mike is one of 1.3 million stroke survivors in the uk. like him, the majority left hospital with a disability. he can t feel his left arm, hand or leg. it s going ok, i mean, i don t quite know where it is going yet. since his stroke he has taken up painting, regularly visiting headway, a day centre for people affected by brain injury in east london. trying to rescue an old painting. very blue, i can see. quite blue. if i could get my left arm to work again it would be fantastic. even if i could just use my arm to hold down something or chopping vegetables or something. if i could cook again, that would be a great help. through the charity he has been trying out, and on, new bit of kit

Mike poole1 3 millionVisiting headwayBrain injuryDay centreEast london