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Common problems after a stroke
There are several problems or disabilities stroke survivors may face in the first few weeks after having a stroke. Most of these will improve over time as the brain recovers. In severe cases, they may cause long-term disabili...read more
Why a stroke happens
A stroke is a brain attack. It happens when the blood supply to a part of the brain is cut off by: a blockage – called an ischaemic stroke; or a bleed &...read more
