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recovery after massive stroke

aunt juju

My 59 year old (otherwise healthy) mother had a right side brain stroke two weeks ago. The DR. said it was prety massive on most of the r...

184 answers | 7 comments

Stroke recovery time

skuhl

I noticed a number of questions about recovery time from strokes. The most recovery occurs in the first 3 months. The next 3 months is ...

23 answers | 4 comments

Possible TIA misdiagnosis?

xjys

Hi I was wondering if the misdiagnosis of a TIA/Mini Stroke is possible. Recently I was at my friends house for a social gathering and I ...

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Hemorrhagic Stroke/Recovery Times OK?

pookiemon

My sister-in-law had a hemorrhagic stroke with a intracerebral hemorrhage. This was on May 18th. They have done a Ventriculostomy. The ga...

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Was it a stroke?

User404040

Last year, I decided to take an LSD-analogue called ETH-LAD with a couple of friends. It's a designer drug, not much research has been ma...

1 answer | 4 comments

Head pain all over head

ssssss777777

My age is 32..Getting head pain all over head .. not all place at same time.. different places at different time.. my BP level is 150/100...

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