Understanding Stroke Treatment: Medications and Recovery Strategies
Treatment and Medication Issues for Cerebral Infarction Hello, doctor. Recently, I experienced a stroke and had weakness in my right hand. The condition improved after about a week. I underwent a carotid ultrasound and found that several blood vessels are 40% blocked. What can we...
Dr. Jiang Junyi Reply:
Dear Ms. Huang, The primary medication for the prevention of cerebral infarction is aspirin. You mentioned "Xinhangjian tablets," which are mainly used as an adjunct to antiplatelet therapy. Possible side effects include abdominal pain, diarrhea, indigestion, bloating,...[Read More] Understanding Stroke Treatment: Medications and Recovery Strategies
Understanding Stroke: Managing Complications from High Blood Pressure
Stroke Hello, Doctor! My mother has a history of hypertension and was recently hospitalized due to extremely high blood pressure. The examination results indicated vascular blockage in her brain, with both old and new blockages present. When we inquired about the cause, the exami...
Dr. Ye Boshou Reply:
The situation you described is somewhat complex; it appears to be multiple cerebral strokes with newly formed blood clots. It is unclear where the bleeding is located. I recommend discussing this with the attending physician to understand the condition better (family members have...[Read More] Understanding Stroke: Managing Complications from High Blood Pressure