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

How can I prevent a stroke?

Accepted Answer

Eat well, Stay Active,Say no to Smoking and drugs,Control your blood pressure,Maintain you BP 120/80 and monitor the BP regularly incase if your Hypertensive.
 Maintain you sugar and cholestrol level .

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 are the 3 types of strokes?

Accepted Answer

ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic shock, transient ischemic attack

Question 5

What is a pre stroke?

Accepted Answer

A pre stroke is also known as a transient ischemic attack (TIA). It is nothing but a small stroke. It is experienced when blood supply to brain is stopped for a very short period. Its effects may be experienced for a few hours or for a few minutes. The symptoms usually subside within 24 hours. They begin rapidly, and they go away very soon.

Question 6

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.

What are the 3 types of strokes?

What are the 3 types of strokes?

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