#72 How did Steve survive a severe stroke while driving on a remote road?
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Steve Mogridge was driving his work vehicle between townships in country Western Australia when he lost all sensation and control of the left side of this body.  Listen to him recount his story on that highway and how he managed to get to help and save his own life. ***** Thanks so much for listening to the Flying Doctor Podcast. It is lovely to have you along on the journey with us. There has been some wonderful feedback from listeners and those we have interviewed. Word of mouth is always the best promotion for a podcast – so if you enjoy this podcast, or a specific story, please share with family and friends. Reviews and ratings help our podcast to be found by others, so if you can take the time to do that it would be appreciated.  You can also send feedback, questions or comments through to me at [email protected].  If you haven’t already -- Please do join our Facebook Group called the Flying Doctor Podcast Community and join in the conversation And if you haven’t already done so – catch up on our extensive back-series as there are some ripper yarns, incredibly brave and strong people, and many-a-story that are so typically Aussie in terms of resilience, innovation in times of crisis, and of course humour.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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