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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.

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Query: Hi doctor, Three months back, my father had a problem in balance, always even while sleeping. We consulted a doctor, and he asked for BMD (Bone Mineral Density), where he diagnosed a problem in the bones of the neck and back. A few days back, suddenly, while morning walk, the right leg turned numb, ...  Read Full »


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Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I feel sorry for all the pain your father is going through. As from your history I come to a conclusion that you father had TIA (Transient ischemic attack) (a type of stroke, that is temporary obstruction to the blood flow to a specific part of brain). MRI (magnetic res...  Read Full »

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