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Pitikia, Numbness In Hand, Left Sided Weakness, Severe Headache, High BP. CT Scan Showed No Stroke. Prescribed Iv Hydolozine. Suggest

i had a right stroke 3 weeks ago i think it was a lacunar stroke , friday night my left hand went numb headache severe and left sided weakness. i noted pitikia on top of left hand called and went to er where they did a ct scan that showed no stroke but my blood pressure thhat is usually 120/800 went as high as 197/102, they gave me iv hydolozine to bring down and sent me home all labs normal
Mon, 17 Jun 2013
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Hello,

Uncontrolled hypertension also has a risk of cerebrovascular attack(Stroke).
You're a patient of CVA and you need to effectively manage your blood pressure.
Consult your physician and regular check your blood pressure.
Take medications for hypertension.
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Pitikia, Numbness In Hand, Left Sided Weakness, Severe Headache, High BP. CT Scan Showed No Stroke. Prescribed Iv Hydolozine. Suggest

Hello, Uncontrolled hypertension also has a risk of cerebrovascular attack(Stroke). You re a patient of CVA and you need to effectively manage your blood pressure. Consult your physician and regular check your blood pressure. Take medications for hypertension.