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Time period to recover from stroke - Online Doctor Chats

Date : 13-Jan-2012
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General & Family Physician
Practicing since : 2009
Answered : 20 Questions
Doctor :   hi
User :   hello?
Doctor :   how can i help you
User :   my uncle had a stroke and i want to know how long it takes for them to realize what is giong on
Doctor :   to recover isit
Doctor :   For Health purposes please provide your Age, Gender, Location, Occupation, Marital status, Height and Weight
User :   he has all motor skills, he is just basically out of it, it happened yesterday he is 37
Doctor :   until the CT scan is done and clinically he is examined
Doctor :   the exact of damage cannot be assessed with history alone
User :   they have done all of that i am just wondering if he will ever be "normal"
Doctor :   is he conscious?
Doctor :   cant say how much he recover
Doctor :   or what residual damage would remain
Doctor :   too early to say
User :   talking just doesnt make sense
Doctor :   within 24 hours one cannot decide the course
User :   is this normal?
Doctor :   any neurological case
Doctor :   in neurological case, to assess the patient he needs to be clinically assessed
Doctor :   could u type in the CT scan report
Doctor :   how old is ur uncle
User :   37
Doctor :   does he have high blood pressure or diabetes
User :   no
Doctor :   or Health purposes please provide your Gender, Location, Occupation, Marital status, Height and Weight
User :   how long do most patients remain disoriented
Doctor :   each patient is unique
Doctor :   there is no clear cut time frame for them to regain consiciousness
Doctor :   it depends on the extent of damage or bleed
Doctor :   depending on the sevity
Doctor :   severity
Doctor :   it depends

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