this question came up in my EMT class on tuesday I think the word stroke is a synonym of apoplexy. Taken from the Greek, apoplexy means to be STRUCK down as in a seizure. See this website for a full explan... Tag: stroke cpt , Stroke
Yeah I have been through this with my father in-law, and initially it was very tough, not knowing how much damage had been done to the brain. And then watching him struggle to try doing what he considered normal. Bei... Tag: tmi stroke , stroke tmi
A stroke is sometimes called a "brain attack." A stroke can injure the brain like a heart attack can injure the heart. Stroke is the result of cerebrovascular disease - disease of the blood vessels in the brain. There ... Tag: pnf on stroke , how pnf in stroke
Yes you can have more than 1 stroke. Most times due to various illness and surgeries, strokes will occur. Has a lot to do with your blood pressure.... Tag: stroke-tmi , TCI and stroke , pnf stroke
My dad has PAD (Peripheral Artery Disease)..He is on Pletal, and has had a bypass reroute on the arteries..He is now nearly wheelchair bound..Last night he got up and said he couldnt see and said he didnt feel like he even had an ... Tag: stroke pnf , TCI stroke , pnf and stroke
my cousin has been staying with us for a few weeks and lately she has been acting weird, i noticed a few times she has stumbled or staggered and i jokingly asked if she had too much to drink of course she replied she didn't be... Tag: fy stroke , sun stroke symptons , PNF stroke rehab
My husband suffered two of these in the last 3 days. He has been in emergency hospital. Is there anything medically he should be doing before he sees his internist on Monday? OK TCI Is an abbreviation for... Tag: tmi stroke attacks , symptons of sun stroke , symptons for sun stroke
You can absolutely have a stroke in the eye only. Stroke is a broad term and in the case of the eye, it means interruption of blood flow to the tiny arteries supplying the optic nerve. You can also have a stroke to the... Tag: pnf in stroke rehab , small stroke , stroke pin fingers
A stroke is a life-threatening event caused by loss of oxygen to the brain. Time is critical in treating strokes. With each minute that passes, more brain cells die. Recognizing the signs of stroke in yourself or someone else can ... Tag: endarterectomy cpt for stroke , nausia and stroke , brainstem stroke
what causes a stroke in a human being? is it stress, smoking, or different things. It's actually a lack of oxygen to the brain. That can be from a blood clot, which is the most common way. That can be... Tag: TMI Mini Stroke , embrel stroke , mini stroke tmi
Would you tell me what happened after your dad had a stroke? Did he survive? How did he change after if he did? How did it change your family? ps- My dad had two strokes, he survived the first but not the second. I would like t... Tag: TMI Mini Stroke , embrel stroke , mini stroke tmi
Topic OverviewWhat is a stroke?A stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain is blocked or bursts. Without blood and the oxygen it carries, part of the brain starts to die. The part of the body controlled by the damaged area of... Tag: TMI Mini Stroke , embrel stroke , mini stroke tmi
I am just curious how are they doing? My mom had 2 Massive Strokes last year and Passed away...So i am just seeing if you know anyone who has had a stroke and lived? Or passed away? Hi, I am so sorry about your loss. My dad (63... Tag: TMI Mini Stroke , embrel stroke , mini stroke tmi
My father was a recent stroke victim, and we need some advice on how to get him to talk again. We have done the private speech therapy classes but I think it goes further than that, any advice I would really appreciate it. It... Tag: TMI Mini Stroke , embrel stroke , mini stroke tmi
I have really bad panic attacks and had a really really bad long lasting one the other night. Can this cause stroke in the present? i dont know if stress will cause a stroke but i do know for sure that stres... Tag: TMI Mini Stroke , embrel stroke , mini stroke tmi
