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Stroke Education
Ischemic Stroke Fact Sheet
The majority of strokes (87%) occur when blood vessels to the brain become narrowed or clogged with fatty deposits called plaque. This cuts off blood flow to brain cells. A stroke caused by lack of blood reaching part of the brain is called an ischem...
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Life After Stroke - A Guide for Patients and Caregivers
THERE IS LIFE – AND HOPE – AFTER STROKE. WITH TIME, NEW ROUTINES WILL BECOME SECOND NATURE. REHABILITATION CAN BUILD YOUR STRENGTH, CAPABILITY, AND CONFIDENCE. IT CAN HELP YOU CONTINUE YOUR DAILY ACTIVITIES DESPITE THE EFFECTS OF YOUR STROKE. If yo...
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Life After Stroke Blog
After a stroke, there is still a lot of quality life ahead, and tools that go beyond what you might have ever thought possible. Get the information you need as a patient or caregiver from the American Stroke Foundation, an organization dedicated to h...
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Stroke Communications Kit
With the support of health professionals, the Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention (DHDSP) is better able to educate the public about the basics of stroke. These selected messages and tools for health care professions include informatio...
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Stroke Symptoms
Be prepared – Learn more about the stroke warning signs and symptoms. Use the letters in F.A.S.T. to spot a Stroke F = Face Drooping – Does one side of the face droop or is it numb? Ask the person to smile. Is the person's smile uneven? ...
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Tips and Strategies for Moving Forward After Stroke
After your stroke, you may have to relearn or reconfigure the most basic things in life: dressing, driving, and shopping, just to name a few. These tips and strategies from the American Stroke Association can help you recover and chart your new cour...
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Types of Stroke and Treatment
Just as strokes have many effects, they also have many causes. Learn the various types of stroke and related treatments, and additional resources from the American Stroke Asoociation to help you make informed decisions. VISIT SITE ...
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Drs. Carroll, Hartigan, and Veldman Earn Top Slots From Minnesota Monthly
Midwest Radiology congratulates Drs. Jason Carroll, Andrew Hartigan, and Mark Veldman for being named 2022 Top Doctors by Minnesota Monthly magazine. To create its list of Top Doctors, Minnesota Monthly surveyed thousands of physicians across the Twi...
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Five Midwest Radiology Physicians Earn Top Honors From Mpls.St.Paul Magazine
Midwest Radiology congratulates the following physicians for being named 2022 Top Doctors by Mpls.St.Paul magazine in its July 2022 issue. The list includes more than 800 local top doctors from 46 specialties who have been selected through a process ...
Breast Education
Atypical Lobular Hyperplasia
Atypical: Cells appearing irregular from normal cells. Lobular: Lobules are the milk producing structures. Hyperplasia: Increased number of cells/higher growth rate of cells. In atypical lobular hyperplasia (ALH), there is an increase in atypic...