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Should I Be Concerned About These Brain Scans Showing Clots In Brain?

My Mom diagnosed with Clots in her Brain. Here is the impression of the Brain scan. SMALLACUTE NON-HAEMORRHAGIC INFARCTS IN LEFT FRONTO-TEMPORO- PARIETAL LOBE AND INSULAR CORTEX IN LEFT MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY TERRITORY. FEW SMALL ACUTE INFARCTS IN LEFT FRONTO-PARIETAL LOBE IN PARASAGITTAL REGION IN LEFT ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY TERRITORY. OLD LACUNAR INFARCTS IN BILATERAL FRONTO-PARIETAL WHITE MATTER AND RIGHT OTITIS MEDIA AND MASTOIDITIS. Doctors are are treating her with blood thinners. Doctors say nothing to worry! Should we concerned. Is it a stroke ? Please guide us to make sure we are getting her a right treatment.
Mon, 3 Apr 2017
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Welcome to HealthCareMagic.com I am Dr.J.Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you.

Question : Doctors are are treating her with blood thinners. Doctors say nothing to worry! Should we concerned. Is it a stroke ? Please guide us to make sure we are getting her a right treatment.

Answer :
1. She is getting Right Treatment
2. This is a form of Stroke
3. There is no need for surgery
4. Medicines alone are enough

Hope you found the answer helpful.

If you need any clarification / have doubts / have additional questions / have follow up questions, then please do not hesitate in asking again. I will be happy to answer your questions.

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Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care.
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Should I Be Concerned About These Brain Scans Showing Clots In Brain?

Hi, Welcome to HealthCareMagic.com I am Dr.J.Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you. Question : Doctors are are treating her with blood thinners. Doctors say nothing to worry! Should we concerned. Is it a stroke ? Please guide us to make sure we are getting her a right treatment. Answer : 1. She is getting Right Treatment 2. This is a form of Stroke 3. There is no need for surgery 4. Medicines alone are enough Hope you found the answer helpful. If you need any clarification / have doubts / have additional questions / have follow up questions, then please do not hesitate in asking again. I will be happy to answer your questions. In the future, for continuity of care, I encourage you to contact me directly in HealthCareMagic at http://bit.ly/askdrbruno Best Wishes for Speedy Recovery Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care.