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Please is there no medication that can help someone with partial stroke?

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See details: There is no such thing as a partial stroke. A stroke is a stroke although some are more severe than others. Meds will prevent recurrences but rehab is what one needs. Meds will not treat strokes but can treat the common causes.

Dr Pearson-Martinez agreed

Answered 4/22/2020

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