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What are the disadvantages of having a stroke?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Strokes: are serious medical events resulting in permanent loss of motor function and death. Even Tia' s or ministrokes that sometimes are not followed by immediate, observable consequences may cause in time untreatable conditions, like vascular dementia. That' s why is critical to rule in or out strokes based on suspicion and address medical conditions that may predispose to stroke.

Answered 5/27/2015

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It is incapacitating: Stroke is incapacitating as it can cause paralysis og one side of body and can be crippling and even cause death It is a serious and morbid medical condition can be fatal and even if you survive it is crippling and leaves you with unpleasant complications

Answered 4/1/2015

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