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• Nerves & brain >> Stroke >> Age 56-65 >> Interview 15 >> His first few steps supported by a physiotherapist between parallel bars were wonderful. As he progressed on he learnt to climb stairs.

He had his stroke due to a clot aged 54 which caused right sided paralysis and muscle spasms. Medication: amlodopine, perindopril (blood pressure), ezetimibe (cholesterol), aspirin (antiplatelet).

• Nerves & brain >> Stroke >> Age 46-55 >> Interview 19 >> He recently started some botox injections to relieve a spasm in his leg and hopes that it may allow him to work on being able to stand.

Stroke at 45 due to dissection of right carotid artery. Caused left paralysis, spasms & painful spasticity. Medication: perindopril (blood pressure) statin (cholesterol), aspirin (antiplatelet), citalopram (depression) clonazepam, tramadol (spasms/pain).

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• Nerves & brain >> Stroke >> Thinking, understanding, memory and fatigue >> Thinking, understanding, memory and fatigue

 

Thinking, understanding, memory and fatigue

• >> Stroke >> Thinking, understanding, memory and fatigue >> Thinking, understanding, memory and fatigue

 

Thinking, understanding, memory and fatigue

• >> Stroke >> Thinking, understanding, memory and fatigue >> Thinking, understanding, memory and fatigue

 

Thinking, understanding, memory and fatigue

• Nerves & brain >> Stroke >> When stroke is coupled with other health problems >> When stroke is coupled with other health problems

 

When stroke is coupled with other health problems

• >> Stroke >> When stroke is coupled with other health problems >> When stroke is coupled with other health problems

 

When stroke is coupled with other health problems

• >> Stroke >> When stroke is coupled with other health problems >> When stroke is coupled with other health problems

 

When stroke is coupled with other health problems

• Nerves & brain >> Stroke >> Age 46-55 >> Interview 12 >> She had previously been a teacher and felt that not being able to talk or understand people and struggling to read was the worst thing that could happ

She had a stroke at the age of 48 due to a dissection of the left carotid artery. Her stroke caused aphasia and epilepsy. Medication: pravastatin (cholesterol), aspirin (antiplatelet), Epilim, Frisium and levetiracetam (epilepsy).