wat is stroke ? wat can cause a stroke ? wat r the symptoms? wat do we do if we hav blurred vision,numbness,?

Question

we start fainting, symptoms of a stroke ????

Answer 1

Symptoms of a stroke depend upon the cause of the stroke as well as the part of brain affected. Generally the symptoms include a decrease in the level of consciousness, sensory loss on one side, paralysis, visual field loss, speech defects, mental confusion, hypertension, headache, nausea, vomiting, and difficulty breathing. Hypertension is the single most important risk factor for stroke. Other factors include heart disease, diabetes, smoking, and hyperlipemia (elevated blood cholesterol).


Call 911 if you have these symptoms.

Answer 2

A stroke is when a small blood clot forms and travels to the brain. The main cause for most strokes is hypertension or (high blood pressure). The symptoms depend on where in the brain the stroke occurred. Here are some of the symptoms:Weakness on one side is common, unable to talk is another, Blurred vision, numbness, mouth drooping on one side, the inability to understand. Sometimes symptoms last a short while and go away. This is what is called a transient ischemic attack. Blurred vision and numbness can point to a lot of conditions that need immediate medical attention. Diabetes, heart attack are just a couple of possibilities.With the symptoms you may be experiencing it is imperative that you go to the emergency room of your choice preferably by ambulance.Self diagnosis is not going to help you. Fainting is not a normal occurrence.Take care of yourself now. Other people need you.

Answer 3

Well the first symptom is not being able to spell the word "WHAT".

You should be very concerned.

A stroke... is basically a lack of flow to a part of the brain.

A blockage or high blood pressure or cholesterol can cause it.

Symptoms vary... Yes, Weakness, blurred vision, numbness, difficulty speaking... it usually only effects one side however.

Fainting can be a symptom but not usually... at least at first.,

Answer 4

,a stroke is where, parts of your brain is not getting enough blood to it, anything may cause a stroke, smoking, high blood pressure, stress, high cholesterol some symptoms are swelling in your feet, tingling and numbness in your hands, can be left or right, but most of the time it is the left, headaches, vision trouble, there is many signs, , you should see a doctor, a stroke is not good,

Answer 5

My dad has had three strokes. A stroke is when you geta blood clot on your brain. Your diet cause strokes as well. Some of the symptoms are unsteady gait, lose of feeling on one side of your boby , slurred speech and blurred vision in some.

Answer 6

a stroke is caused by lack of oxygen to the brain

symptoms include numbness on one side of the body, dizziness, blurred vision etc.

call an ambulance immediately if you get those symptoms!

Answer 7

High blood pressure: Stress, sodium, being overweight, eating too much red meat, genetics, heart disease, plaque build up...the list goes on. One thing you could do is cut down on the amount of meat you eat, especially red meat...eat good meats like chicken and fish but keep it to a good limit. Drink water regularly, get plenty of sleep every night, and minimize the stress in your life. There are also medications that help with this. Call your doctor and schedule an appointment to have yourself checked out.

Answer 8

Yeah, get your butt to the ER! There is a 3 hour window where it can be treated if that's what it is...so...good luck with that.

Answer 9

You might want to go to the emergency room....