What Are The Symptoms Of Stroke
May is National Stroke Awareness Month
STROKE: From Patient to Person Again
After a stroke, how do we put the pieces of our lives back together again?
We use our INTELLECT
- Immediate therapy
- Nurture ourselvesTeam approach
- Emotional stability
- Learn our health issues
- Love
- Elect to set goals
- Change
- Time
How do we move forward?
- One small step at a time
- Keep a record of your daily progress
- Celebrate your achievements
How do we recover all aspects of life?
- Physical - therapy (ongoing!)
- Recreational - community activities
- Organization - d...
Expert & Community Posts
The History of Stroke
By Deanne Stein , Health Expert...it’s happening? How terrifying to go through the symptoms of stroke and not know what to do... Read more »
Know the Signs and Symptoms of Stroke
By Deanne Stein , Health ExpertMay is American Stroke Month, a time when many organizations and medical groups work to build... Read more »
Stroke Conference
By Deanne Stein , Health Expert...is important for people to recognize the signs and symptoms of stroke, so they can get help... Read more »
Colder Weather Increases the Incidence of Cardiovascular Events
By Melanie Thomassian , Health ExpertResearch indicates that colder weather during the winter months can actually result in an... Read more »
Black History Month promotes stroke awareness among African Americans
By Deanne Stein , Health ExpertIt seems like each week I'm helping my son with a Martin Luther King, Jr. assignment. His... Read more »
Health Guide
Stroke Patient Guide, Part II: Diagnosis
...the treatment of circulatory disorders. Know the symptoms for stroke. If you experience any symptoms of stroke (see symptoms listed in Part 1) call 911 and get help. Any type of stroke... Read more »Migraine and Stroke Risk
Those of you who have followed my work are bound to have seen me warn that Migraine disease, especially with prolonged Migraine attacks, increases our risk of stroke. MAGNUM, the National Migraine... Read more »Symptoms of Stroke
...migraines or frequent severe headaches to understand how to distinguish between their usual headaches and symptoms of stroke.The American Stroke Association lists the following five warning signs... Read more »Stroke Patient Guide, Part I: Signs and Symptoms
At 3 a.m. the phone rings – it's the hospital calling to say that your brother has had a stroke. "Come quickly, it's serious". How can that be, you ask? Your brother is only 40 years old.... Read more »Stroke
...Cerebral infarction; Cerebral hemorrhage; Ischemic stroke; Stroke - ischemic Symptoms The symptoms of stroke depend on what part of the brain is damaged. In some cases, a person may... Read more »Images
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Even mild strokes may do harm
March 05, 2009Even people who experience vague symptoms of a stroke suffer mental and physical damage that diminishes their quality of life, researchers have found. Read summary »
Most don't know all stroke symptoms
October 03, 2008A new study has found that only 44 percent of Americans know all five symptoms of stroke and only 38 percent know to call 911 if they think someone... Read summary »
Fast arrival at hospital after stroke pays off
February 19, 2009People who get to a hospital no more than an hour after having the first symptoms of a stroke are twice as likely to get the powerful clot-dissolving... Read summary »
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