Brain stem strokes are often terminal because signals for the bodys involuntary functions originate here. Victims may stop breathing or their heart may simply stop pumping. Those who suffer severe brain stem strokes and manage to survive are often fully paralyzed. Cerebellum strokes tend to cause severe sensations of imbalance, dizziness and lack of coordination. Sufferers of these strokes often have trouble walking and climbing stairs, are prone to motion sickness and may have dulled reflexes to pain and pressure. Read more: ehow/how-does_4603534_stroke-affect-brain.html#ixzz31pbrjA7g
Posted on: Thu, 15 May 2014 23:51:59 +0000
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