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A paralysis attack or stroke is a medical emergency that requires immediate attention. Common symptoms include sudden numbness, weakness, trouble speaking, blurred vision, dizziness, and loss of coordination. Timely diagnosis and treatment can save lives and improve recovery outcomes.
Symptoms of a Paralysis Attack (Stroke):
Sudden Numbness or Weakness: Often affects the face, arm, or leg, particularly on one side of the body.
Difficulty Speaking or Understanding Speech: Slurred or incoherent speech can occur.
Blurred or Distorted Vision: In one or both eyes.
Loss of Balance or Coordination: May lead to stumbling or dizziness.
Severe Headache: Can occur suddenly without a known cause.
What to Do in Case of a Stroke:
Act FAST:
Face drooping: Is one side of the face numb or drooping?
Arm weakness: Is one arm weak or numb?
Speech difficulty: Is speech slurred or hard to understand?
Time to call for help: Seek emergency care immediately.
Seek Medical Attention: Immediate intervention can reduce brain damage and improve recovery chances.
Diagnosis of Stroke:
Imaging Tests: CT scans or MRIs to identify brain damage.
Blood Tests: To detect clotting or other underlying conditions.
Physical Examination: To assess symptoms and severity.
Treatment Options:
Medications: Clot-busting drugs or anticoagulants to prevent further damage.
Surgery: In severe cases, procedures to remove clots or repair blood vessels.
Rehabilitation: Physical, occupational, and speech therapy to restore functions.
Insights from Dr. Ajay Kumar Mishra:
Dr. Ajay Kumar Mishra, Consultant in Emergency Medicine at NH MMI Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Raipur, emphasizes the importance of recognizing stroke symptoms early. He discusses advanced diagnostic techniques and effective treatments that can save lives and minimize long-term effects.
How to Prevent a Stroke:
Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle: Regular exercise and a balanced diet to manage weight and blood pressure.
Control Chronic Conditions: Manage diabetes, high cholesterol, and heart disease.
Avoid Smoking and Excess Alcohol: These increase the risk of stroke.
Regular Check-ups: Monitor risk factors like blood pressure and cholesterol levels.
Advanced Emergency Care at Narayana Health:
Narayana Health offers state-of-the-art facilities and expert care for stroke management. Our experienced team, including Dr. Ajay Kumar Mishra, ensures timely intervention and comprehensive rehabilitation for better patient outcomes.
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Why Watch This Video?
A stroke is a life-threatening emergency that demands immediate action. This video by Dr. Ajay Kumar Mishra explains how to recognize the signs of a stroke, the importance of early intervention, and available treatment options to improve survival and recovery.
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