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A student who thought he had a hangover had actually suffered a stroke which he says \u201cturned his life upside down”.<\/p>\n
Jameel Razak, now 25, had been out at the pub with his brother and some friends and woke up the next day with sickness and a headache.<\/p>\n
He later collapsed and was immediately diagnosed with a stroke by the ambulance service at North Tees Hospital.<\/p>\n
He said he tried to stay positive during his recovery, but opened up about his depression after \u201cmissing out on so much\u201d last year.<\/p>\n
Jameel\u2019s health is improving and he will be graduating university this year, with hopes of studying a Master\u2019s in journalism in the future.<\/p>\n
Reporting: Millie Trenholm. Filming\/edit: Dan Ragusa<\/i><\/p>\n
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