STROKE COMPLICATIONS DIFFICULTY SWALLOWINGthe act of swallowing requires coordination of the nerves and more than 30 pairs of muscles in the tongue , mouth and throat.as a result of stroke there can be muscle weakness and difficulty in swallowingi

Hey are you looking for neurologist near RA Puram ?If a person is not able to consume adequate number of calories a feeding tube has to be lace through the nose and into the stomach. In elderly people it may have to be retained fir more than 3 month

Hey are you looking for neurologist near mandaveli?Elderly patients with stroke also have difficulty in swallowingThe swallowing mechanism requires coordination of the nerves snd muscles of the tongue, mouth and throat.in stroke as a result of musc

Hey are you looking for neurologist near Alwarpet?Sudden onset facial numbness with difficulty to swallow liquids resulting in nasal regurgitation is almost always due to medullary infarct medulla is the part of brain stem In this condition there c

Hey are you looking for neurologist near AlwarpetIs the patient is elderly person with acute strokeConscious but having swallowing difficulty?Swallowing difficulty leads to food going to lungs causing pneumoniaHence Ryles tube feeding is indicate

Hey are you looking for neurologist near MandaveliMeningitis can occur due to tuberculosis alsoUsually it presents with headache and evening rise of temperature about 15 days to one month prior presenting to the doctor.It can be associated with ne

STROKE COMPLICATIONSafter a stroke, , there may be difficulty in consuming adequate number of calories.this can interfere with a person's recoverty from stroke, there by increasing the long term disability.therefore evaluation of nutrional status i

Hey are you looking for neurologist near MYLAPORE?People with stroke can have trouble eating and swallowing swallowing difficulty leads to food to go down the wrong way into lungs. This can lead to pneumonia. If there is swallowing difficulty Feedi