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Was electrocuted via hi-power line at 12, migraines until my basilar artery "collapsed" (not occluded) & brain stem stem stroke. did shock cause?
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Possibly: ; however, it is extremely unlikely since 40 years have passed and most electrocution strokes are immedoiate, See a neurologist for further evaluation.
Answered 7/9/2019
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