Brain Stroke Symptoms and Prevention: World Brain Day is being celebrated every year on 22 July to make people aware about brain health around the world. In today’s era, problems related to brain have increased a lot and people of all ages are falling prey to it. Stroke is the biggest risk associated with the brain. When the blood supply to any part of the brain is suddenly interrupted, the necessary oxygen and nutrients do not reach and brain damage occurs. A brain stroke is a medical emergency that, if not treated immediately, leaves half of the body paralyzed. Sometimes people die due to stroke. Today you will know about the symptoms, causes and prevention of brain stroke from experts.

What do experts say?

Dr. Gaurav Kesari, Neurosurgeon of Sarvodaya Hospital (Faridabad) According to this, during a stroke, a clot from the heart or any other organ reaches the brain and the blood supply is interrupted. In such a condition, the brain cells start getting damaged and this leads to a serious condition. Brain stroke happens suddenly and if the person does not get treatment within 4-5 hours, then some part of his body gets paralyzed. Apart from this, in many cases people also die. People who are suffering from heart disease or diabetes are at highest risk of stroke. Brain stroke is fast catching the youth too. There are more number of young women in this.

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What are the symptoms of brain stroke?

• During a stroke, a part of the body suddenly stops working.
• Difficulty in speaking is felt and sometimes the mouth becomes crooked.
• It becomes dark in front of the eyes and the person’s vision becomes blurred.
• Sudden condition like dizziness and fainting.
• In some cases, the problem of severe headache and vomiting is also seen.

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What are the main causes of brain stroke?

According to Dr. Gaurav Kesari, diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, blood disease, smoking, high cholesterol and stress are the main causes of stroke. Consuming contraceptive pills ie birth control pills significantly increases the risk of stroke. There are also cases of stroke due to hormone therapy and taking more steroids. Excessive alcohol consumption can also increase the risk of stroke. According to experts, the risk of stroke increases with serious diseases. Special care should be taken during pregnancy, as the risk of stroke also increases in that condition.

How to prevent brain stroke?

• stop smoking
• keep diabetes under control
• keep hypertension under control
• Get proper treatment for heart disease
• Don’t let the cholesterol level rise
• do not drink alcohol
• don’t take steroids at all
• don’t take birth control pills
• Take healthy diet and keep yourself fit
• Get regular health checkups

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