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Transient ischaemic attack (TIA) - Causes
A transient ischaemic attacks (TIA) happens when one of the blood vessels that supply your brain with oxygen-rich blood becomes blocked.
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Transient ischaemic attack (TIA) - Diagnosis
It's important to be assessed by a healthcare professional as soon as possible if you think you have had a transient ischaemic attack (TIA).
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Why a carotid endarterectomy is done
Find out more about a carotid endarterectomy, including why it's done and how it helps reduce your risk of stroke and transient ischaemic attack (TIA).
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Transient ischaemic attack (TIA) - Prevention
The best way to help prevent a TIA is to eat a healthy diet, exercise regularly and avoid smoking and drinking too much alcohol.
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Subarachnoid haemorrhage
A subarachnoid haemorrhage is a rare but life-threatening type of stroke that needs emergency treatment.
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Aspirin: low dose to prevent heart attacks and stroke
NHS medicines information on low-dose aspirin – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.
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The risks of drinking too much
The risks of drinking more than the recommended limits include cancer, liver disease, heart disease and stroke.
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First aid
Find out what to do in emergency situations such as anaphylaxis, bleeding, burns and scalds, choking, drowning, electrocution, fractures, heart attacks, poisoning, shock and stroke.
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About enalapril
NHS medicines information on enalapril – what it’s used for and key facts.
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About irbesartan
NHS medicines information on irbesartan – what it's used for and key facts.