This kills brain cells. When brain cells die, control of abilities which that area of the brain once controlled are lost. This includes functions such as speech, movement and memory. For example, someone who has a small stroke may experience only minor effects such as weakness of an arm or leg. Someone who suffers a major stroke may be left paralyzed on one side or lose his or her ability to talk.
Some people recover completely, while others lose their lives.
Strokes demand immediate attention. E-mail us your answer.