stroke

Hi All, I am writing this as I don"t know where to turn and is abit long winded so I apologise. My mum has recently had 2 mini strokes, high blood pressure (which does seem to be now under control and has gone down) and diabetes (managed with metformin tablets) We live in a set of flats so we...

Hi All, Been a while chatting since i got my BS under control a year ago Saddly i was told i had a stroke december 2020 and i have recovered from that well (touch wood) Problem is i have been put on life long statiins again with no discussion about this Atorvastatin hurt me so was replaced with...

So... I went to the doctor this week, with a droopy cheek, dribbly mouth and a non-blinking right eye. As it was a slowish onset I didn't think I'd had a stroke and was duly started treatment for Bell's Palsy. A quick trawl round the boards here shows that many of us have suffered this and in...

Greetings everyone, I was very recently diagnosed with Diabetes 2 in hospital. I have been PreDiabetic for 16 years since I suffered a major stroke back in Y2K, then after a chain of events in September, I finally fell off the cliff. I must say at 58 this is the biggest change for me in...