| Stroke |
| A question about strokes.? |
Most strokes are caused by a blockage in an artery that carries blood to the brain. This can cause that part of the brain to be damaged, and you ma...... |
| Complications or secondary stroke after first...? |
A minor stroke is also called a Trans Ischemic Attack or a TIA. From the clients I work with, I have learned that if the underlying cause is not fo...... |
| What is the medicine used when a person has a stroke to prevent paralysis? |
well if your talking about the thrombolytic that they give to dissolve the clot in the brain its called tpa or tissue plasminogen activator. ...... |
| Is there anyway to tell if you have had a stroke years after the fact? |
I say it would have been either a side effect or adverse reaction to the medication they gave you.
Strokes, even minor ones, take months to year...... |
| What are some signs of a small stroke? |
Depends on the severity. Friend of mine had a mini stroke (whilst trampolining in a gym) and lost movement in her left arm and leg. First sign to t...... |
| Does a stroke always leave scar tissue on the brain? |
i would say yes. a stroke comes about from ischemia, which is lack of oxygen, leading to tissue death or infarction. scarring follows after this, s...... |
| What Does "Unresponsive" Mean Following a Stroke? |
coma.....passed out. That her pupils do not react to light etc.
Well, her body is shutting down to have enough energy to (maybe) regenerate itse...... |
| How is the diagnosis for a cerebral vascular accident(stroke) made? |
CT scans and neurological test for motor skills.Cincinnati stroke scale is one test for motor skill. NO DYES. This will make them bleed more. ...... |
| What is the normal recovery time for someone who had a mild stroke and now has lingering numbness in his arm? |
Even in cases of mild strokes (hemiplegia) the recovery time is very much protracted or may be taken as almost nil. You may please consult your doc...... |
| My good friend is 25 years old and she had a stroke yesterday how can I help her? |
As far as I know, being very overweight can lead to Type II Diabetes, which in turn runs a higher risk of strokes. She needs a brain scan to see w...... |
| What does it feel like to have a stroke? Is it painful? How does one deal with the new limitions? |
Real tough questions because all strokes are different and affect the people they strike in different ways.
A stroke is when blood supply is cu...... |
| Can any one recover from stroke ? |
Like they said, it is different for everyone but, if it makes you feel any better-- I did and I know of others that have too. ...... |
| My kio seems to be having a stroke. he looks straight up then his mouth gets stuck open then cant breath? |
What's a "kio"? If it's a person, call an ambulance (911 in the US) immediately.
If you mean "koi", the fish, don...... |
| My mom just had a stroke. first a mini one then about three hrs later another big o her right side is paralyze? |
I'm sorry to hear this has happened to your mom. A stroke (or, cerebrovascular accident) is a loss of blood supply to an area of the brain. ...... |
| Why do some people get "mean" after having a stroke? |
Stroke or CVA (Cerebro Vascular Accident) has different categories, TCA (not serious type), Ischemic type (can recover after the stroke) and hemorr...... |
| Is it possible to get cerebral palsy after a stroke at 15? |
Some types of stroke, yes. You need to read more about it here, and not ask these people questions they aren't remotely equipped to answer.
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| How do I prevent Stroke? |
Strokes can be prevented but not exiled you'll always have a risk for it but here's some tips:
1-Eat healthy (junk food clogs the artiry...... |
| How many days you have to stay in the hospital after having a massive heart attack plus a stroke? |
Depends how the patient is and how severely the stroke affected them. For a standard anterior cerebral artery stroke, the rehabilitation can take ...... |
| Can I give her a sleeping pill if she had a stroke? |
If you believe that she has had a stroke it is critical that she get immediate care. Call 911 and stop being stupid. ...... |
| Does blood letting can gain consciousness of a stroke patient? |
You mean to say bleeding from a vein I am sure it will aggravate the patient condition as a certain limit of BP to maintain brain perfusion.
It c...... |
| Did I have a stroke or a panic attack? |
You probably hyperventilated and had an anxiety attack. If you have an inability to use one side of your body then it possibly could have been a s...... |
| How can TIA's (mini strokes) be detected after they have ended ? |
Hi there, TIA's can be detected on brain scans, sometimes they use dye, other times not. It can also show scar tissue at a later date from a ...... |
| What is heat stroke/exhaustion? |
This is your body's inability to regulate it's temperature due to hot, often humid conditions or excessive activity in these conditions. ...... |
| My dad had a mild stroke...here is my question.? |
There are multiple reasons why people have CVAs (stroke). A stroke may be hemorrhagic or ischemic and can be a combination of the two. Carotid dis...... |
| Im afraid my (52 yr. old) parents will choke, heart attack or stroke HELP!!!!? |
without more knowledge and only considering age, your parents should be fine. With advances in medical technology they have another 20 years until...... |
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