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After Jon Turk started experiencing tunnel vision and weakness in his limbs, his sister convinced him it was time to go to the ER. Although in his 40s and physically fit, doctors confirmed he was having a stroke. A year after rehabilitation, Turk is raising stroke awareness for younger adults.

Through the guidance and support of her occupational therapy team more independent days are ahead for Debora.

Most people associate strokes with older people, but a stroke can happen to anyone at any age and be caused by a variety of things.

Like many men, Alan “Al” Markey, a 75-year-old, retired Fort Dodge resident, ignored signs and symptoms of prostate issues until his primary care physician, Aaron Peimann, MD, urged him to do a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test in November 2019.