Mother-of-two who had stroke aged 29 warns ‘you’re never too young’

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Jess Tierney, from Runcorn in Cheshire, is hoping to raise awareness that the condition can affect people of any age.

Jess Tierney, 29, was treated by Dr Souhyb Masri, a consultant interventional neuroradiologist at The Walton Centre

The mother-of-two eventually underwent vital surgery to remove the blood clot at a nearby facility, which offers the service 24 hours a day. It is understood to be one of only nine hospitals in England to do so. After being taken to hospital, she waited until 7.30pm for a CT scan which showed a blood clot. Another scan at 8pm revealed a blockage in the brain.

She was transferred to The Walton Centre, a specialist neurology facility at Aintree University Hospital in Liverpool. Mrs Tierney described staff at The Walton Centre as “amazing” and said she feels “lucky” to have the facility nearby, adding: “I could have died or it could have been life-changing.She spent six days at Aintree University Hospital following her surgery and is now recovering.

 

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