Stroke on the left side of the brain

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My dad experienced stroke day before yesterday morning. We rushed him to hospital and doctors took a CT scan and said he's okay and kept him in observation. He was able to slightly move his right hand and right leg and slowly lost control of his limbs. He's not able to speak like he used to. Doctors are treating him but I don't find any improvemen

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Dr. K Kartik Revanappa Neurosurgeon 24 yrs exp Bangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. K Kartik Revanappa

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Stroke means sudden dysfunction of a part of brain either due to blockage of blood or excess blood - Bleeding. The damaged Brain takes some time to recover. The capacity to recover depends on many factors.

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