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A stroke is a medical disorder in which the blood flow to the brain is interrupted or diminished, resulting in the death of brain cells. Strokes are classified into two types: ischemic (caused by a blood clot) and hemorrhagic (caused by a raptured vessel).High blood pressure, smoking, diabetes and obesity are all common risk factors. Symptoms include one sided weakness or numbness, trouble speaking, headache, dizziness and vision issues. It is crucial to get medical assistance right away. Medication, surgery, rehabilitation therapy and lifestyle modifications are among the treatment options. Adopting a healthy lifestyle and managing risk factors are two components of prevention. Join us as with Dr. Otieno we chat about this illness and the BEFAST
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