Women and Stroke Symptoms
Aug 26, 2023
Women and Stroke Symptoms
Besides of the typical stroke symptoms, Dr. Ana Viamonte-Ros, Medical Director of Palliative Care \u0026 Bioethics with Baptist Health South Florida, affirms women can have other symptoms like loss of consciousness or even fainting, respiratory complaints, falls, pain, seizures and hiccups.https://www.facebook.com/allhealthtv/ …https://twitter.com/allhealthtv https://www.instagram.com/allhealthtv/ https://open.spotify.com/show/0afchdo …https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast …https://allhealthtv.com/
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4.67 -> The doctor wanted to go over a couple
things that unfortunately wouldn't have
8.059 -> time to before so she wants to discuss
atypical symptoms that she feels is very
13.01 -> important for women especially during a
stroke we talked about the heart disease
17.21 -> but not atypical symptoms so let's
talk about heart attacks.
21.499 -> >Again atypical symptoms but they're
typical right typical for women well
26.329 -> they're atypical actually stroke
symptoms as well and I wanted to make
30.169 -> sure that all of us understand that let
me review with you just really quickly
35.51 -> the five typical typical stroke symptoms
the sudden numbness and weakness that we
42.02 -> hear about, the sudden confusion and
trouble speaking that happens, sudden
48.68 -> trouble seeing or even blurred vision,
sudden trouble walking or dizziness and
54.23 -> finally sudden headaches those are the
five typical but in fact 33% of women
60.559 -> are less likely than men to experience
these five typical symptoms and instead
65.39 -> they some of the complaints that they
have are loss of consciousness or even
70.67 -> fainting, respiratory complaints, falls
or accidents, pain, seizures and even
77.479 -> hiccups so again be aware that you
will not fit necessarily into what is
83.57 -> being drummed into us as to what the
typical symptoms are and that you again
89.119 -> need to advocate for yourself go to the
hospital,
92.299 -> go to your doctor if you could suspect
anything that is wrong with you.
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pn3ahlKIzUo
