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… as needed. These health problems include: Heart disease and stroke. Your risk of heart disease and stroke is higher after menopause. This higher risk isn't … belly—all things that raise the risk for heart disease and stroke—also increase around this time. Bone thinning …
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… is open-chest surgery. Its risks include heart attack, stroke, and death. Recovery usually takes at least 2 months. … therapy also can lower your risk of a heart attack or stroke. You will likely take medicines to prevent blood … you live longer and lower your risk of a heart attack and stroke. Angioplasty with stents , along with medicines and a …
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… It depends on the area of the nervous system involved. Stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) are common … balance. This can be a result of peripheral neuropathy or stroke. Vertigo and dizziness are problems of balance and … No Seizure concerns Could you be having symptoms of a stroke ? Yes Symptoms of stroke No Symptoms of stroke Did …
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… is memory loss that may be caused by a head injury, a stroke, or substance use. It can also be caused by a severe … may occur during a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or a stroke . Infection, such as a brain abscess, encephalitis , … hypothermia. High temperature exposure. It can lead to heatstroke . Hospitalization. This often affects older adults …
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… and complete hearing loss Could you be having symptoms of a stroke ? Yes Symptoms of stroke No Symptoms of stroke Have you had an injury to your ear in the past week? …
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… chewing, swallowing, or breathing. Facial paralysis from a stroke . Treatment depends on what is causing your facial … Symptoms of heart attack Could you be having symptoms of a stroke ? Yes Symptoms of stroke No Symptoms of stroke Have you had any new vision …
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… injury within past week Could you be having symptoms of a stroke ? Yes Symptoms of stroke No Symptoms of stroke Have you had any new vision changes? These could …
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… chewing, or swallowing Could you be having symptoms of a stroke ? Yes Symptoms of stroke No Symptoms of stroke Did the problems with chewing and swallowing start …
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… plaque or a blood clot could move to the brain and cause a stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) . The narrowing in … The more narrow an artery becomes, the greater the risk of stroke or TIA. What causes it? Carotid artery disease is … For some people, a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or stroke is the first sign of the disease. If you have any of …
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… again and symptoms go away. Symptoms are the same as a stroke but don't last long and don't cause lasting damage. … a TIA treated? Treatment for TIA is focused on preventing a stroke. A heart-healthy lifestyle and medicine can help. You … care decisions that are important to many health problems. Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid Artery Procedure? …
