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After her daughter’s stroke at 17, mom says caregiving is ‘an honor’

By American Heart Association News

Jasmine Harris had a stroke six months before her high school graduation.

It started with a headache a couple days before Christmas. The family from Raleigh, North Carolina, had spent the day volunteering so her mother, La’Wana Harris, assumed her 17-year-old daughter was just tired.

But the headache didn’t go away after taking a pain reliever. Then, the day after Christmas, she began vomiting in the middle of the night. La’Wana figured it was a stomach virus.

Read more at https://blackdoctor.org/516998/after-her-daughters-stroke-at-17-mom-says-caregiving-is-an-honor/

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