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Brain Stroke: Doctor Shares The 6-S Method For Timely Diagnosis And Treatment |
Stroke is an extremely common, potentially fatal condition that affects one in four individuals worldwide. The problem is particularly concerning in India, where an increasing number of young Indians are suffering from strokes. It is crucial that both the medical community and the younger generation increase knowledge of the risk factors and implement the necessary lifestyle changes in order to prevent stroke from spreading like an epidemic.
According to Dr. Vipul Gupta, Chief of Neurointerventional Surgery and Co-Chief of the Stroke Unit at Artemis Hospital in Gurugram, prompt intervention can save patients from having a fatal brain stroke or permanent paralysis. But how do we know it's potentially deadly? The doctor describes the six main signs that we might use to gauge the disease's severity.