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Baby having a stroke was 'overwhelming and scary', family says

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Anna Duncan was born in June 2023 by emergency Caesarean section by emergency C-section.

After a few days , her mother noticed her making 'strange repeated rhythmical movements' She was transferred to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit ( NICU ) where she was monitored.

MRI scan showed signs of a perinatal stroke - a stroke that happens in the womb or as a newborn.

Early intervention has been "life-changing" for her development.

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