
Is Stress the REAL Cause of Strokes? Neurosurgeon Explains. | DoctoPod
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Ever wondered what a stroke really is? Join me in this episode of DoctoPod as I chat with Dr. Krishna Chaitanya, a neurosurgeon with 15 years of experience, about EVERYTHING you need to know about strokes. We dive deep into:What is a stroke? Dr. Chaitanya breaks down the science behind "brain attacks" and how they differ from heart attacks.Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIAs): Are they mini-strokes? We discuss the warning signs and why you shouldn't ignore them.The SURPRISING link between stress and strokes: This is a MUST-LISTEN! Dr. Chaitanya reveals how mental stress can be a major trigger, even more so than physical activity! He explains the science behind stress hormones and their impact on your brain.Can you prevent a stroke? YES! We discuss what lifestyle changes, including stress management really help, and the importance of something we love but fail at.Recognizing stroke symptoms: We review the FAST acronym (Face, Arms, Speech, Time) and why getting to a stroke-capable hospital ASAP is crucial.The "golden hour" for stroke treatment: Learn about the critical window for intervention and how doctors can reverse the effects of a stroke.MRI vs. CT scan: Which is the best way to diagnose a stroke?Paralysis and causes: We discuss the causes of paralysis, the different reasons why it may happen, and if any of it is reversible.Who is at risk: We look at who is at risk of strokes, and what are ways to prevent strokes.This episode is packed with vital information for anyone between 30 and 60 who cares about their health. Don't wait until it's too late – learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones from the devastating effects of a stroke.Watch now and share this important information with your family and friends!