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Cerebral stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide. The global incidence has increased by 25% over the past decade. We really notice it in low- and middle-income countries where treatment is difficult. Hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke is the third leading cause of death in such countries. This condition’s physical, social,…
Stroke is a very common problem. It affects millions of people around the world. As a result of this condition, a person suffers damage to a specific part of the brain. In most cases, it is not fatal. But, in more severe cases, it can lead to disability or death. Certain factors will affect the…
If you experienced a mini stroke, it’s essential to take immediate action. A mini stroke, also known as a TIA. It is a serious warning sign that a full stroke could occur. The symptoms may be temporary. But it’s crucial to seek medical attention right away to prevent further damage to the brain. In this…
The human body is one of the most complex mechanisms known to mankind. Until now, many scientists have been trying to fully study the work of the brain and other internal human systems. But despite the complexity, the human body can fail due to the smallest violations. Two of these disorders are heart attack and…
Rehabilitation exercises are a vital part of rehabilitation for stroke patients. Many types of recovery exercises can be beneficial for stroke patients. Some common examples include aerobic, strength, balance, and flexibility training. These exercises can help improve motor skills and speech and may also help to prevent further strokes. Working with a healthcare professional to…
After a stroke, the majority of people suffer from communication issues. These impairments can include slurred speech, difficulty finding the right word, or trouble organizing thoughts when speaking. Types of speech disorders include dysarthria and aphasia. Dysarthria may make it hard to communicate clearly or softly. It can also affect the pitch, volume, or rate…
The main goal of rehabilitation after a stroke is to restore those skills that a person has lost. It can improve the quality of life significantly and avoid a second blow. Caring for someone who has had a stroke can be very demanding. But there are some basic tips on how to care for a…
Headaches after both hemorrhagic and ischaemic strokes are typical symptoms that go away within 72 hours after stroke, although some cases allow for up to 7 days. Neurologists explain this syndrome as quite a natural consequence of a vascular catastrophe. The cause of these post-stroke headaches, which is the most common secondary headache in elderly…
Stroke kills 6 million people worldwide each year. Some people who have had at least one kind of stroke remain disabled. The prognosis directly depends on the speed of medical care. That’s why it is so important to know how the disease reveals itself and how to behave correctly in this situation. There are two…
It is crucial for stroke patients to maintain a healthy diet. Eating nutritious foods can help reduce the risk of having another stroke and improve overall health. In addition to the fact that healthy food helps prevent a heart attack or helps patients get back on their feet faster after disease, healthy food is just…