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Impairments after a stroke may include problems with muscles and movement. These include: Weakness on one side of the body. This may cause you to have trouble walking, grasping objects, or doing other tasks. The side of the body that is affected is opposite from the side of the brain that was damaged by the stroke.
A stroke, also called a brain attack, happens when brain cells die because of inadequate blood flow. A stroke is considered to be a cardiovascular disease and a neurological disorder. Most strokes are caused by the blockage of an artery in the neck or brain, and the rest by bleeding into or around the brain.When brain cells die, function of the body parts they control becomes damaged or destroyed. stroke, also called a brain attack, happens when brain cells die because of inadequate blood flow. A stroke is considered to be a cardiovascular disease and a neurological disorder. Most strokes are caused by the blockage of an artery in the neck or brain, and the rest by bleeding into or around the brain.