Best doctor for brain stroke in Shalimar Bagh - Effects of Stroke on the Body

 

   A stroke happens when the blood supply to the brain part is obstructed or reduced, also preventing the brain tissue from receiving oxygen and nutrients. Brain cells die within minutes. Sometimes a stroke is called a brain attack. Brain cells, signs of a stroke include sudden severe numbness, headaches, vision problems, weakness, trouble walking or talking, confusion, dizziness, and slurred speech.

A stroke requires immediate medical care, is potentially fatal, and can affect many parts of the body well after the event ends.

Effects of Stroke on the Body explained by Dr. Shailesh Jain

Weakness or paralysis

According to Dr Shailesh Jain Weakness, stiffness, or paralysis are the most common effects of a stroke. Often occurs on one side of your body. Weakness or paralysis of an arm or leg is often made worse by muscle instability. Right-sided weakness or paralysis is due to injury to the left side of the brain, where there are areas that handle language and memory. Left-sided weakness or paralysis is due to injury to the right side of the brain, which includes areas that control facial recognition and nonverbal behavior. Paralysis of one side of the body is called hemiplegia, One side weakness is called hemiparesis.

Balance

Problems with balance are common after stroke. If your balance is affected, you may feel unsteady Stroke often causes weakness on one side of your body, making it difficult to balance.  you may have difficulty sitting safely, or you may have difficulty standing

Sleep and tiredness

physical and mental activities may require more effort, which contributes to tiredness. Pain during sleep, poor sleep, and breathing problems can also contribute to tiredness. While tired is different from depression, symptoms of depression may include feeling tired. Some medications taken after a stroke can contribute to tiredness. Lack of nutrition can also contribute to tiredness.

Sensation

After stroke changes in your ability to feel touch, pain or temperature. Numbness or pins may occur in the affected area. Some people experience painful, odd or unpleasant sensations such as stinging, burning, or hypersensitivity to an area.

Vision

Strokes affect one side of the brain. Nerves from each eye travel together in the brain, so both eyes are affected. If the right side of your brain is damaged, then the left-hand vision in each eye can be affected. It is rare to be affected by stroke on both sides of the brain. When this happens, it can result in blindness.

Emotion

After a stroke, survivors often experience emotional and behavioral changes. The reason is simple. Stroke affects the brain, and the brain controls our behavior and emotions. You or your loved ones may experience feelings of irritability, carelessness or confusion, forgetfulness. Feelings of anger or depression, anxiety are also common.

 About Dr. Shailesh Jain, Neurosurgeon, Neurologist

Dr. Shailesh Jain is the Best Neurosurgeon in Shalimar Bagh  who has been performing with excellent results in neurology for the last 16 years. He has vast experience in this neurology field. Dr. Shailesh Jain runs his Arihant Neurospin Clinic in Pitampura and works at Max Superspeciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh. Dr Shailesh Jain is Principal Consultant Neurosurgery and Neurointervention at Max Hospital Shalimar Bagh and runs his own Arihant Neurospine clinic in Pitampura and Shalimar Bagh.

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