how can having a "small stroke" be differentiated from other possible diagnoses? ... View answer

My husband has a small stroke on Tuesday followed by a brain bleed as a complication of the medicine given to help the original stroke. He was flown to a neurological ICU and has not awaken. He is on ... View answer

Hello, Dr. Sharka, fr. XXXXXXX XXXX, No questions at this time. I had written to you about my husband's mini- stroke , when he lost sight in his left eye for 1 to 2 minutes. He is now going to see a ... View answer

My husband Has headache when getting up and roaming from right to back get real bad at times had 4 ct scans. 2 MRI and EEG. and found everything normal had small stroke about 6 years ago. Pain med do ... View answer

Hi Dr. Taka. As a follow-up to my description about my 90 year old stepfather's small stroke because of the blockage in the carotid and then stenting, He's been prescribed Plavix instead of aspirin ... View answer

My husband recently had a stroke. I have noticed from time to time he has a blank stare-no blinking, is this an indication of another stroke possibly a small stroke? 70 years old, bi-polar,... View answer

elderly woman, 92 years old, felt she had a small stroke . Slurred speech, slight dribbling, dragging right foot, unstable walking, intermittent shaking of hands, arms, head and at same time feeling ... View answer

I believe my dad just had a small stroke in the middle of the night. Did this do permanent damage? ? My dad just had a small stroke in the middle of the night. He has not been exercising and has... View answer

Had a small stroke about a month ago, have high blood pressure and taking lisinopril and fluoxetine,and atorvastatin 20mg and a aspinin since the stroke blood pressure is good, and today the roof of my... View answer

my husband had a small stroke leaving slight expressive aphasia. this happened about 2 hours after ... problems. He is a type 2 diabetic with hypertension. He is worried the med may contribute more... View answer