Diagnosing and treating childhood stroke
On this page you can find information on common childhood stroke symptoms, diagnosis and treatments.
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Diagnosis
No two strokes are the same. How well you recover and how long it takes is different for everyone, but making sure that you receive treatment as quickly as possible will give you the best chance of making a good recovery.
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Different Strokes for Different Folks
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Disappointment at council decision to cut funding but stroke service can continue
The Stroke Association expresses disappointment at Caerphilly County Borough Council's vote to decommission funding for the area’s stroke recovery service.
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Discharge
Your recovery from a stroke isn't limited to the time you spend in hospital. When you're ready to leave hospital, your stroke team will work with you to agree and arrange the support you need to continue your recovery at home.
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Disclaimer
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Diss Stroke Support Group
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Do you want to join our research on well-being after stroke?
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Read about Dr Emma Patchwood’s research on wellbeing after stroke and the opportunity to be a participant.
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Does coronavirus cause stroke? A look at the current research
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Research has started to reveal which coronavirus patients are more likely to have a stroke. This is important as, if confirmed in larger studies, can guide how these patients are treated.
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Does fluoxetine improve recovery after stroke? Start-up phase for a large trial
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Fluoxetine is a drug used to relieve depression. A recent French trial suggested it might improve strength recovery in stroke survivors with residual arm weakness.