Q: What is a silent stroke?

Silent cerebral infarction (SCI), or âsilent stroke.â Silent stroke is likely caused by a blood clot that interrupts blood flow in the brain. It's a risk factor for future strokes and a sign of progressive brain damage.

Question 1

What are the 3 types of strokes?

Accepted Answer

ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic shock, transient ischemic attack

Question 2

What happens in the first 3 days after a stroke?

Accepted Answer

weakness, numbness, confusion, slurred speech, depression, trouble sleeping

Question 3

What are the 5 warning signs of a stroke?

Accepted Answer

The five warning signs of stroke are: 
 Sudden onset of weakness or numbness on one side of the body. 
 Sudden speech difficulty or confusion. 
 Sudden difficulty seeing in one or both eyes. 
 Sudden onset of dizziness, trouble walking or loss of balance. 
 Sudden, severe headache with no known cause.

Question 4

What is a silent stroke?

Accepted Answer

Silent cerebral infarction (SCI), or âsilent stroke.â Silent stroke is likely caused by a blood clot that interrupts blood flow in the brain. It's a risk factor for future strokes and a sign of progressive brain damage.

Question 5

What is the best treatment for stroke?

Accepted Answer

The best tretament for stroke is to act fast and seek medical help immediately

Question 6

What happens when you have a stroke?

Accepted Answer

Paralysis,numbness,trouble speaking, slurred speech, lack of balance

What are the 3 types of strokes?

What are the 3 types of strokes?

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