MADISON COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — Karen Edwards is grateful to be alive nearly two years after surviving a ruptured brain aneurysm, and now she's using her second chance to help others facing the same life-threatening condition.

"I am very grateful to be alive," Edwards said.

Edwards' journey began with what seemed like an ordinary headache on Thanksgiving Day 2023. But that pain would change her life forever.

"It was a scary moment but what happened was my headache started on Thanksgiving Day," Edwards said.

The headache persisted until November 27, 2023, when Edwards was visiting her best friend. What happened next was terrifying.

"I wasn't there 10 minutes and I was on the floor, and what happened it was just the worst headache you've ever had in your life and then my legs went numb,"

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