Tag: stroke
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Achieving Better Quality of Life Post-Stroke with Ayurveda
Stroke is a severe medical condition that occurs due to a rapid loss of brain function resulting from a disturbed blood supply to the brain. There are two main variety of stroke: ischemic stroke, created by a block in a blood vessel supplying blood to the brain, and hemorrhagic stroke, resulting from a blood vessel…
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The Role of Ayurveda in Post-Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
Cerebrovascular accidents or Stroke happens when a blood vessel supplying the brain bursts or becomes blocked- restricting brain cells of oxygen, and leading to permanent damage. Brain cells starved of oxygen start to die within seconds when there is a sudden drop in blood flow to a particular region of the brain. While many strokes…