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The old man suddenly twitched and lost consciousness. Is this a sign of a stroke? How to give first aid after a stroke?

The common manifestations of stroke are: sudden fainting, unconsciousness, mouth-eye deviation, poor language or poor physical activity. Traditional medicine thinks that its onset is as fast and changeable as natural wind, so it is called stroke. For patients with sudden stroke, timely treatment is the best choice. Don't take any chances, even if it is only a "transient ischemic attack", it needs timely treatment. Patients with sudden stroke should never take medicine. Thrombolysis requires intravenous injection. Stroke patients are often accompanied by vomiting, and oral administration is ineffective, but it is easy to take it into the airway by mistake. However, the bleeding of fingers and earlobes in patients with cerebral infarction has little effect, and the best rescue time for stroke is 3~6 hours. Non-professionals should not delay time and illness.

One side of the face or upper and lower limbs suddenly feels numb, weak, crooked mouth and drooling. This is due to insufficient blood supply to the brain, which damages the neural pathway of the brain to control the trunk. It is difficult to speak suddenly, or you can't understand others. This is due to insufficient blood supply to the cerebral cortex, which affects the language center. Suddenly feel dizzy and unstable. This is due to insufficient blood supply to cerebellum, which affects its balance function. The above signs can be temporary, disappear after a period of time, or relapse, or gradually worsen. Transient consciousness or drowsiness.

An unbearable headache. Headache changes from intermittent to persistent, or accompanied by nausea and vomiting. This is usually due to the sudden increase of arterial pressure, which stimulates the pain sensor of the blood vessel wall. This may be a signal of cerebral hemorrhage, so we should pay special attention to it. When the middle wind occurs, it is of great significance to adopt effective Chinese medicine examination methods to first rescue the stroke patients and relieve coma, limb weakness and other symptoms, which is called stroke first aid, to prevent the sequelae of stroke and save lives.

Race against time when you have a stroke. Don't be careless Time is life, and the first 30 minutes of a stroke is the best rescue time. With the passage of time, the disability rate and mortality rate of stroke patients have increased rapidly. Seizures after stroke may also be caused by epilepsy, which requires a comprehensive examination in the hospital. You can go to the neurology department to check the magnetic resonance of the head and cervical spine, carotid ultrasound, blood routine, liver and kidney function, EEG and so on. Don't blindly use drugs, you need to see a doctor as soon as possible. In addition to cervical spondylosis and diabetes, if you are accompanied by symptoms such as headache, dizziness, top-heaviness, and tongue swelling, or have a history of diseases such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, or cerebral arteriosclerosis, you should pay more attention, be alert to stroke, sudden onset, unilateral limb fatigue, and instability, and be careful after rapid relief.