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Pontine Stroke: What It Is and Outlook

A pontine stroke happens when blood flow to the pons in the brainstem is blocked or bursts. Early signs of a pontine stroke can include dizziness, weakness, and slurred speech Getting treatment, such ...
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Damage to the Corona Radiata After Stroke

Snelling, MDKey TakeawaysThe corona radiata is a group of nerve fibers in the brain that can be harmed by a stroke.Damage to ...
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When stroke symptoms set in, time is brain

PORTLAND, Ore. — From the minute stroke symptoms start, the clock is ticking - with your recovery hanging in the balance. “Each minute the treatment is delayed, then two million brain cells will die,” ...
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Every second counts to survive a stroke: The red flags you need to know

NEWS AT FOUR. CONTINUES. HE WAS LUCKY THAT HE GOT TREATMENT QUICKLY. OFTEN THESE PATIENTS DON’T SURVIVE WHEN EVERY SECOND COUNTS. YOU NEED TO KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF A STROKE. SOMEONE HAS A ...
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Recognizing a Stroke: How to react F.A.S.T.

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — May is National Stroke Awareness Month. Throughout the entire month of May, individuals from across the country take the time to educate themselves about stroke awareness. 2 NEWS ...