Tag: how to know if you had a stroke

  • 8 Reasons A Stroke Happens (That Most People Ignore)

    8 Reasons A Stroke Happens (That Most People Ignore)

    A stroke usually happens unexpectedly, and can be a scary, life threatening event. If the stroke doesn’t cause death, it can cause many other issues that may take a long time to recover from, if recovery is even possible. These issues may include: Loss of muscle movement Complete paralysis Trouble swallowing or talking Memory loss Difficulty thinking…

  • Signs Of A Stroke : What To Look For

    Signs Of A Stroke : What To Look For

    A stroke is a serious blockage in a vessel in the brain, or it is bleeding in the brain. Strokes can often be fatal when they are not properly identified and treated as soon as possible, or they can have debilitating results that affect the afflicted individual for the rest of his or her life.…

  • 5 Signs of Stroke That People Ignore

    5 Signs of Stroke That People Ignore

    Just 15 years ago, stroke was the third-leading cause of the death in the United States. Rapid advances in neuroimaging technologies and pharmaceuticals have significantly reduced the number of deaths from cerebrovascular causes. Today, people are 4.5 times more likely to die from heart disease than stroke – one of the widest discrepancies between the…