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2. Your biggest questions about strokes, answered - AOL

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   The brain damage caused by a stroke can lead to serious problem such as: Cognitive issues ( memory lapses , difficulty solving problems) Difficulty swallowing and eating

3. Atherosclerosis: What Men Need to Know About Plaque Buildup ...

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   Cognitive changes such as problems with memory or processing speed ... It most commonly affects your legs. Symptoms can include: ... is also called a “mini stroke”. The symptoms can be similar ...

4. Vascular dementia - Wikipedia

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   Since stroke is an essential part of vascular dementia, [13] the goal is to prevent new strokes. This is attempted through reduction of stroke risk factors, such as high blood pressure, high blood lipid levels, atrial fibrillation, or diabetes mellitus. [2] [5] Medications for high blood pressure are used to prevent pre-stroke dementia. [19]

5. New Study Finds Majority of Stroke Survivors Experience This ...

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   A new scientific statement by the AHA and ASA says the risk of having cognitive decline and dementia is high for stroke patients. Experts explain the details.

6. Cerebral infarction - Wikipedia

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   A person can show one or more of these symptoms during a stroke. If person has a decrease in consciousness, they may be suffering from a stroke in more than one part of the brain or in the brain stem. [12] Symptoms of cerebral infarction can help determine which parts of the brain are affected.

7. Intracerebral hemorrhage - Wikipedia

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   [3] [4] Symptoms can vary dramatically depending on the severity (how much blood), acuity (over what timeframe), and location (anatomically) but can include headache, one-sided weakness, numbness, tingling, or paralysis, speech problems, vision or hearing problems, memory loss, attention problems, coordination problems, balance problems ...

8. Memory disorder - Wikipedia

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   Too much iron in the body can create free radicals which could influence the degeneration of the blood-brain barrier. [14] One other specific age related factor noted in Popescu et al. is a decrease in estrogen as one ages could adversely affect the breakdown of the blood-brain barrier and create a sensitivity to neurodegeneration. [14]

9. Stroke presents differently in women than men. Here are 7 ...

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   Kamdar said these symptoms appear suddenly, may be confused for another health issue, and may not present on only one side of the body (one-sided muscle weakness is common in people experiencing a ...