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  2. Why just one stroke symptom means you should call 999 ... - AOL

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    Dr David Hargroves, NHS national clinical director for stroke and a consultant stroke physician, said: “When someone has a stroke, it’s estimated they may lose around two million brain cells a ...

  3. Stroke sufferers took nearly 90 minutes on average to call ...

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    Analysis of NHS data by the Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme at King’s College London for 2023-24 showed that, of the more than 41,000 patients with a recorded time of symptom onset, the ...

  4. Stroke - Wikipedia

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    Stroke is a medical condition in which poor blood flow to a part of the brain causes cell death. [5] There are two main types of stroke: ischemic, ...

  5. Stroke Association - Wikipedia

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    The Stroke Association provides a wide range of Stroke Support services to meet the needs of stroke survivors and carers across the UK.Services include the Stroke Recovery Service, Communication Support Service, Emotional Support Service, Exercise-based Rehabilitation Service, Post Stroke Review service, and Caring and You; which helped over 58,000 stroke survivors across the UK in 2016-17.

  6. National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale - Wikipedia

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    The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale, or NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), is a tool used by healthcare providers to objectively quantify the impairment caused by a stroke and aid planning post-acute care disposition, though was intended to assess differences in interventions in clinical trials. The NIHSS was designed for the National ...

  7. Complex regional pain syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Complex regional pain syndrome is uncommon, and its cause is not clearly understood. CRPS typically develops after an injury, surgery, heart attack, or stroke. [8] [12] Investigators estimate that 2–5% of those with peripheral nerve injury, [13] and 13–70% of those with hemiplegia (paralysis of one side of the body) [14] will develop CRPS.

  8. Motor neuron diseases - Wikipedia

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    Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI): An MRI of the brain and spinal cord is recommended in patients with UMN signs and symptoms to explore other causes, such as a tumor, inflammation, or lack of blood supply (stroke). [16]

  9. Fact check: There are 6.29 million people on the NHS waiting ...

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    An estimated 7.54 million treatments were waiting to be carried out at the end of March, according to the NHS England figures, but this is not the same as having 7.5 million people on the waiting ...