Early treatment, which includes treatment after a stroke is vital to save the patient from severe and life-threatening impairments. The objective of the stroke medication is breaking down or preventing the blood clots caused by a stroke. There are different kinds of medications that doctors may prescribe to a stroke victim, including tPA (tissue plasminogen activator), […]

After receiving post stroke emergency care, some survivors may be required to go through a surgery. However, in most cases, surgery is relatively rare and less helpful in treating and preventing a stroke. The stroke survivor’s age and current condition are two of the most important factors that are considered before performing a surgery. As most […]

Stroke rehabilitation does not reverse the post-stroke brain damage, but can substantially help stroke survivors become as independent as possible and attain the best possible quality of life. Once the stroke survivor is out of immediate danger, the next focus should be on his rehabilitation program. The duration of stroke rehabilitation depends on the stroke […]