Recovery after Stroke takes a lot of effort on behalf of the patient and his family. The effects of a stroke depend on which part of the brain is injured and how severely it is affected. This also effects the rehabilitiation effort needed. This is a place for you to share your experience, to ask questions and to know you are not alone
What causes a stroke? • Lack of blood flow caused by a blockage, such as a blood clot, in the blood vessel • Internal bleeding in the blood vessels in the brain Are you at the risk of getting a stroke? Stroke can occur at any age. So, it doesn’t just affect the elderly. However, the chances of stroke do increase in a person who has certain risk factors. Stroke is known to have multiple factors that can increase risk, but most of these factors can be treated and medically managed.…
is the loss of brain function due to a sudden disturbance in the blood supply to the brain. As a result of the decreased blood supply, the affected area of the brain cannot function normally, resulting in some of the following effects: Inability to move one or more limbs or face muscles on one side of the body Failure to understand or formulate speech Inability to see clearly Dizziness or confusion A stroke can happen in an instance and is a medical emergency. Time is critical…
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