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If a hemorrhagic right occipital stroke only effects the eyes than why can;t i think clearly and off balance sometimes it has been 2 years, off meds?
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Occipital stroke: The stroke affected your occipital lobe and your visual field. The adjacent area in the medial temporal lobe are often affected at the same time and therefore memory and subtle cognitive impairment may also occur.
Answered 10/20/2015
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