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Is There Any Possibility Of A Stroke Due To External Injury In Body?
Hi, my mum fell yesterday for no apparant reason, she lives with me when I helped her up she said it was like there were no bones in her body like a puppet when the strings are cut, she appears to be ok today expect for feeling washed out, could she have had a slight stroke she is 86. Thankyou.
Tue, 23 Dec 2014
Hello and thank you for using HCM. It is possible that she had a small stroke, or fainted or had an abnormality in her heart rhythm causing this to occur. It would be best for her to see a doctor for an examination. I hope that she is okay
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