A Brief on Stroke Tests And Stroke Symptoms According to the medical professionals, stroke is a condition where a blood clot or ruptured blood vessel or artery interrupts blood flow to an area of the brain. It is caused when oxygen and glucose (sugar) flowing to the brain is less in required quantity, which leads to the death of brain cells and brain damage. According to a statistic from World Health Organization, 15 million people suffer stroke worldwide each year. Of these, 5 million die and another 5 million are permanently disabled. Such is the intensity of the damage caused by a stroke. Medical professionals say that most of the patients who die or get disabled from the stroke don’t know its symptoms or precautions. Therefore, worldwide campaigns are run in order to let people know of the stroke symptoms and the precautions.
A stroke can be mild or severe but its effects can be lessened by being able to identify early on and seek immediate treatment. This is where is very important. But we will talk about that later. First let’s see the symptoms of a stroke:
The most common of the stroke symptoms is trouble with walking. A …