Common "stroke" queries answered by top doctors

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

My father has a blood clot in brain and is recovering slowly. What is your opinion?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. If the patient is not deteriorating, recovery should be allowed naturally.

Answered By

Dr. Sagar Ramesh Makode

Is it safe to use testosterone supplements?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern.

Answered By

Sumiya Sulthana

What are the risks associated with hypercholesterolemia?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. High cholesterol levels, or hypercholesterolemia, mean you have an elevated level of cholesterol in your blood.

Answered By

Dr. Sugandh Garg

How does ultra-processed foods affect health?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Yes, you heard it right, as ultra-processed food lacks most nutrients due to its processing. They are typically full of salt and refined sugar.

Answered By

Bhanushali Sonali Suresh Tara

How does high salt intake affect the heart?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com.

Answered By

Bhanushali Sonali Suresh Tara

My mother (80 years old) got hemiparalysis attack. She feels and talks as if she were in her twenties.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com.

Answered By

Ananth Shanmugam

Why does a stroke recovered patient have trouble walking?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I suggest you wear well-cushioned footwear made of MCR (microcellular rubber) material.

Answered By

Sreenivasa Rao

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