Tag Archive for: Stroke

Treatment and Recovery from Stroke

Some of the factors that will determine your treatment include the type of stroke, its location and effects, and your individual goals for recovery.

Different Types of Strokes

Not all strokes are the same. The location and type of stroke will impact how a patient is affected, as well as how they are treated.

What is a Stroke?

According to the American Heart Association, stroke is the fifth-leading cause of death in the United States. It is also the leading cause of disability.

FAST: How to Spot a Stroke

If someone is suffering a stroke, time is critical. Knowing the signs, and what to do in that situation, could save a person’s life. All you need to remember is F-A-S-T.