Chelated magnesium supplements and Epsom salt baths are also great ways to raise your magnesium levels. A magnesium RBC test, which identifies magnesium present in red blood cells, is the most accurate way to check your levels. 4. Lift weights. Exercise can be extremely beneficial in combating high blood sugar.
1 Weakness on one side of the body. 2  This may cause you to have trouble walking, grasping objects, or doing other tasks. 3  The side of the body that is affected is opposite from the side of the brain that was damaged by the stroke. 4  Joint pain and rigidity.
The way in which you might be affected depends on where in the brain the stroke happens and how big the stroke is. A stroke on the right side of the brain generally causes problems on the left side of the body. A stroke on the left side of the brain causes problems on the right side of the body.