HomeAnswersMedical Conditionstroke

Medical Conditions - Stroke

A stroke is caused when the blood supply to the brain is interrupted, causing a deprivation of oxygen and nutrients to the brain tissues. It can happen when the blood vessels in the brain rupture or if there is a blockage. The symptoms include paralysis, confusion, slurred speech, blurred vision, dizziness, confusion, and loss of balance.

All stroke Q&A

Does a CHA₂DS₂-VASc score of 3 need blood thinners for AFib?

Hello, Welcome back to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern.

Answered By
Aspirin for stroke risk during flight with high RBC?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I agree with you. There is a risk of leg vein thrombosis in deep veins of legs due to prolong sitting.

Is it safe to manage AFib without medication at 25?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. After reading through your questions, I am really sorry that you are having such a hard time.

What is the treatment for essential thrombocythemia?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Your father was prescribed Ecosprin and Hydroxyurea due to a very high platelet count. Now the platelet count is within the limit.

How can I improve my vision with hemianopia and diabetes?

Hello, I appreciate that you have chosen icliniq.com for your medical needs. I am here to give you the best care possible. I am so sorry to hear about what you are going through.

Does atrial fibrillation get worse as I grow older?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. It is a disease of abnormal rhythm generated from the atria.

Answered By
Is it normal to feel worse after quitting smoking?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I understand your concern. You have been smoking for many years, so you should not expect to quit smoking within two days because the body takes time to adjust.

What tests confirm OHE in my mother with cirrhosis?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I am sorry that the family had to go through such a frightening experience.

Are there support groups for seniors living with seizures at 68?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern.

Can reactive thrombocytosis cause stroke?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is very rare for reactive thrombocytosis to cause a stroke. It may happen if you have other risk factors for stroke like hypertension and high cholesterol.

Disclaimer: No content published on this website is intended to be a substitute for professional medical diagnosis, advice or treatment by a trained physician. Seek advice from your physician or other qualified healthcare providers with questions you may have regarding your symptoms and medical condition for a complete medical diagnosis. Do not delay or disregard seeking professional medical advice because of something you have read on this website. Read our Editorial Process to know how we create content for health articles and queries.