Neurologist reports first signs of silent stroke

08.08.2024 06:17

Stroke is one of the most common diseases. It occurs in people of different ages.

We will talk about the signs of this disease.

Signs of a silent stroke may include hearing loss, speech problems, dizziness, and tinnitus. RIA Novosti reports details, citing Natalia Shchipitsina, head of the neurology department at the Lyubertsy Regional Hospital.

It is noted that among the symptoms one can also highlight weakness in the arms and legs, numbness of the limbs.

According to Shchipitsina, to establish a diagnosis it is important to consult a specialist and be observed by him for some time.

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She noted that doctors should monitor a person for 24 hours. They should measure the patient's blood pressure and perform an MRI of the brain.

It is added that after the diagnosis is established, it is important to prescribe the correct treatment. This will reduce the negative consequences for the person.

Ekaterina Streltsova Author: Ekaterina Streltsova Editor of Internet resources