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Thursday, 10 May 2012

Stroke - BBC Resource


Stroke

Brain scanStroke is the greatest single cause of severe disability in the country. Discover their causes and risk factors, as well as recognising the signs and symptoms to limit their damage.

About stroke

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Learn more about strokes, their risk factors and how quick action can mean a quicker recovery.

Minor strokes

How can you tell if you've suffered a minor stroke?

Treatment for strokes

The diagnosis and treatment process, from surgery to physical therapy.

Preventing a stroke

What lifestyle changes should you be making?

Professional help for strokes

The professionals who will be able to support you through your recovery process.

Stroke - useful contacts

Find details of organisations who can provide further information or support.


http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/physical_health/conditions/in_depth/stroke/