Search results for stroke

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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.

• Transient ischaemic attack (TIA) - Treatment

  Treatment after a transient ischaemic attack (TIA) usually involves making lifestyle changes, taking medicines and possibly having surgery to prevent another TIA or full stroke from happening in the future.

• Transient ischaemic attack (TIA)

  Find out about transient ischaemic attack (TIA) or "mini stroke", including what causes it, the symptoms, how it's diagnosed, and when to seek medical advice.

• Complications of a coronary artery bypass graft

  Find out about possible complications of a coronary artery bypass graft and what to do if you have signs of complications.

• Complications of a carotid endarterectomy

  Find out about the main complications of a carotid endarterectomy and how they can be treated.

• Complications of a heart valve replacement

  Find out about possible complications of a heart valve replacement and what to do if you have signs of complications.

• Who can and cannot take isosorbide mononitrate and isosorbide dinitrate

  NHS medicines information on who can take isosorbide mononitrate and isosorbide dinitrate and who may not be able to take them.

• Aphasia

  Aphasia is a condition that affects how you communicate. It can make it hard to speak, understand others, read, write and use numbers. Find out about the symptoms, treatment and what causes it.

• Dysarthria (difficulty speaking)

  Find out more about dysarthria, which is where you have difficulty speaking because the muscles used for speech are weak.

• Atherosclerosis

  Find out more about atherosclerosis, what the symptoms are, how you can help stop it getting worse, how it's treated and what causes it.