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

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   Beyond the symptoms listed in the BE-FAST mnemonic, Kamdar says some less noticeable signs of stroke seen in women include severe headache, generalized weakness, generalized fatigue, shortness of ...

3. Sex differences in stroke care - Wikipedia

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   There are marked differences in the clinical symptom presentation of stroke between men and women. [2] Women who suffer an acute stroke are more likely to present with non-traditional and non-neurological stroke symptoms, for example chest pain and/or shortness of breath. More atypical symptoms in women may result in a delayed diagnosis, longer ...

4. Cerebral infarction - Wikipedia

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   CT scan slice of the brain showing a right- hemispheric cerebral infarct (left side of image). Cerebral infarction, also known as an ischemic stroke, is the pathologic process that results in an area of necrotic tissue in the brain (cerebral infarct). [1] In mid to high income countries, a stroke is the main reason for disability among people ...

5. Stroke - Wikipedia

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   [2] [3] Signs and symptoms often appear soon after the stroke has occurred. [3] If symptoms last less than one or two hours, the stroke is a transient ischemic attack (TIA), also called a mini-stroke. [3] Hemorrhagic stroke may also be associated with a severe headache. [3] The symptoms of stroke can be permanent. [5]

6. Will you have a stroke? These 17 factors can be predictors ...

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   Using tobacco. Being sedentary. Being overweight. Poor sleep. High cholesterol. High blood pressure. High blood sugar. To counteract these risks, the new guidelines recommend: Eating a ...

7. Stroke patient thought symptoms were the menopause - AOL

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   “My message to women is if you are experiencing any new symptoms, see your doctor and don’t just assume it is menopause," she said. "Secondly don’t be the hero – ask for help, talk to your ...