I'm new here and hope to find help. Last month my hubby had a stroke. He was admitted to the hospital for 5 days and had tons of testing. we were told he had had at least 4 Tia's. This 1 was a lit...
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I just found out last week my father had something happen about a month ago..orginally my mom said it was a stroke. It has impaired his speech some. They did some tests (an mri, blood and urine te...
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Hello. Five days ago my dad suffered a stroke. His complications are paralysis on left side. He is able to speak and has suffered no memory loss or loss of movement on right side. The doctors ...
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about 5 weeks ago after having a blood clot after a carteroid surgery. Her right brain, left side (arm and leg) is affected. She spent a week in ICU, and now is in the rehab ward of the hospital i...
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Since my mother's mild stroke 2 weeks ago she has no appetite. She does eat at least 2 meals a day but she does not want to eat, is this normal? She sleeps a lot which I have been told by everyo...
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Hey all again , Im sure this has been asked a million times before but I was wanting to know a good timeframe and realistic goal to set for myself to fully recover. The doctors all told me to hav...
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Hey all , I was told after my MRI last week I suffered a pons stroke. I was left with a weak left arm an hand as well as drooped face weird sensations in head an some word stumbling. Im 26 yrs o...
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Does anyone know how to permanently get rid of spasticity? I am not referring to the general muscle relaxants like baclofen or zanaflex or the short term fix of botox or phenol. What I want to kno...
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Does anyone know anything about this important topic? For example: How often should a stroke patient be turned? I hear that it is every two hours. The turning of the patient is a very importa...
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ok, one day a couple of years ago i was just sitting and my face suddenly got all weird and went sort of crooked. it was bad at first, like when i would drink it would spill and etc, but then it w...
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HI!
Can anyone advise me? I had a major stroke three years ago. Left severely disabled but have made slow progress. My current problem is having several different doctors who just pay attenti...
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Bless all of you going through difficult times and those angels with answers or encouraging words. I had a stroke 7/05, I could only blink my eyes and doctors told my husband I would always be a ...
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My mother-in-law had a stroke 3 mo. ago.She has since regained strength in her leg and is able to walk but has little function of her left arm.She is speaking much clearer but has difficulty expre...
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Since February of this year my brother has been experiencing numbness of lower lip, left side of body and left fingers of left hand. The hospital told him that he had a TIA (mini-stroke). Treate...
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If an MRI shows "several small subcortical white matter hype-intensities" does anyone understand what these might mean? Does this mean TIA's by chance?
Is it possible for someone to...
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Hi, My mom had what the dr. called a "major stroke" on May 21st. It was on the right side of her brain. She is extremely lucky because it seems to have only affected her speech & swa...
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Over the past 15 years plus I have had more than 150 "TIA's". That is what most of the doctors call the episode.
I have been scanned, mri'd, blood tested etc, etc, etc more than you...
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how come my doctor says i'm fine when my mri shows chronic small vessel disease
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what cause cramping on right side of fingers and toes
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My husband had a brain stem stroke in August 2007 - since then he has had headaches occasionally, but last night had a "moving headache" - pain moved from side to side. This occured just...
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Hello: I am 51 years old and four months post ischemic stroke which affected my left side. I can lift my arm and able to walk, however still have sensory loss on the left side - only a "nee...
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I am a 41 yr old mother soon to be grandmother I woke up last Thursday with a mild migraine took Ibuprofen and headed to work where I am a Secretary in the NICU. I noticed within 15 minutes of bei...
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Hi everybody I'll try to make this short.
My story started 10 years ago at aged 32 when out of the blue felt lightheaded, faint, irregular and rapid heartbeat as well as elevated blood pressure....
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hi all well wisher
my father aged 77 yrs have got
HT,CVA: MCA INFRACT WITH HAEMORRHAGIC TRANSFORMATION WITH ARF
now he is on medication as
LOSAR 50 mg BD
STROCIT 500 mg OD
SZETALO 10 ...
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I need to know if any one knows if an MRI shows if a stroke 4 weeks after it occurs?
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