1.        A stroke and a heart attack might happen at the same time. It may be the weakening of the heart which followed by the narrowing of the brain artery, which then closes and leads to a stroke.

2.        Swallowing is affected. The weakness that affects the arm, leg, and side of the face can also affect the muscles of swallowing. A stroke that causes loss of sensations make the patient to swallow mechanics and the development of pneumonia when food or saliva go into the wind pipe.

3.        Fortunately, some patients will return near to normal conditions.

4.        However, Most stroke patients will be left with permanent deficits such as weakness on one side of the body, difficulty or the inability to speak. A significant number of people will become unconscious and die following a major stroke.

 

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